Monthly Archives: September 2022
Caretaker pleads guilty to cocaine traffickingA 54-year-old caretaker on Friday pleaded guilty to trafficking cocaine when he appeared before Senior City Magistrate Leron Daly. Lawrence...
Three homeless after fire destroys Agricola housesThree men, who are neighbours at Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, are now homeless after a fire destroyed their...
Labourer remanded for breaking into man’s home and stealing TVA 30-year-old labourer was on Friday remanded to prison for breaking into a man’s home and carting off his television....
‘A mighty purple heart has fallen in Guyana’ – Sir Shridath reflects on life of Rashleigh JacksonRashleigh Jackson, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, passed away on Thursday night. Jackson, who distinguished himself in foreign affairs,...
Package Scam: Nigerian national remanded to prison; co-accused released on $100,000 bailA Nigerian national was on Friday remanded to prison for conspiring to commit a felony, while his co-accused was released...
With US$20M investment, Guyana’s first oil and gas training centre opens at LusignanGuyana’s first oil and gas centre, which promises to train thousands of Guyanese and foreigners for the lucrative petroleum sector,...
Four remanded for trafficking ‘kush’Four men were on Friday remanded to prison for trafficking almost two kilograms of foreign marijuana. This type of cannabis...
1,600 local policemen equipped to address domestic violence reports Some 1,600 members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have undergone a training programme to properly handle reports of gender...
No child with disability will be refused special grant – Minister PersaudPlease see below statement from Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud: I would like to advise...
Comprehensive security plan for Cricket CarnivalThe Joint Services and the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) along with the emergency and private security services have prepared a...
Health Minister: Unused field hospital ‘a good asset to have’The 60-bed field hospital donated to the government by Qatar remains unused and Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said despite...
Pres. Ali commits funding for all aspiring hinterland teachers, health workersWith the country in need of more skilled personnel, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has committed the government’s financial support to...
