Guyana not ‘out of the woods’ – President Ramotar : –FATF to undertake...
THE Financial Action Task Force (FATF) accepted Guyana’s referral from its regional body, the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) – an ‘effective’ blacklisting, and is expected to begin a...
View ArticleRobbery caught on camera…
Police grilling accomplice in crime THE Police still have in their custody a businesswoman from D’urban Street who facilitated the concealing of a motorcycle used in the commissioning of an armed...
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Santa Mission Community Library to benefit from Lioness Club donation
THE library in the village of Santa Mission benefited from an educational donation of 24 Collier’s Encyclopedia, donated by the Lions Club of Demerara Lioness yesterday at the Ministry of Amerindian...
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Reinforced steel doors donated for Prashad Nagar police lockups
RANKS at the Prashad Nagar Police Outpost got a significant security upgrade to their holding cell when Rural Constable Mahendranauth Persaud handed over reinforced steel doors and grillwork for the...
View ArticleNew 40-foot traffic lane columns installed on Agricola Public Road
THE police have installed two forty-foot traffic lane columns on the Agricola Public Road as another measure to bring about a more orderly flow of traffic on the East Bank Public Road by blocking two...
View ArticleStyrofoam ban not ‘postponed indefinitely’— says Natural Resources &...
THE Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MNRE) has said it rejects any assertion that the proposed ban on importation of Styrofoam has been postponed indefinitely. What has happened, the...
View ArticleGunmen invade East Coast gas station
ARMED bandits on Sunday evening made off with several hundred thousand dollars in cash after they robbed the Energy-Plus Gas Station at Chateau Margot, East Coast Demerara just after 23.00...
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Hydroponic training draws overwhelming response
TRAINING in Hydroponic Vegetable Production which was done last Friday at the St. Stanislaus College Farm drew an overwhelming response from the general public and was notably successful, with some 125...
View ArticleThe correlation between PNC then, and PNC/APNU/AFC now is obvious
It is most revealing to make a comparison of the PPP term in office in 1961-1964 and the PPP’s term in office since the 2011 General Election; and even before then, since 1992, but I will limit my...
View ArticleBlood on hands will deter some from testifying at Rodney CoI
It is time for David Granger to back his words. I recall how he was most daring when he said that he was not afraid of any kind of interrogation, as regards the assassination of Dr. Walter Rodney. He...
View ArticleHow dependable are Guyana’s police ranks?
You can almost hear police saying the tape is too grainy to make a positive identification in the case where the thieves were caught on camera stealing a woman’s purse, even as you hear ‘…the police...
View ArticleCARICOM Chair plugs country-to-country cooperation on hydropower
PRIME Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, who took over the reins of Chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), at Tuesday’s 35th meeting of the Region’s Heads, stressed the need...
View ArticlePolice announce new traffic restrictions in Kingston ward
WITH effect from July 04, 2014, vehicles will not be allowed to proceed east along Young Street between High Street and Parade Street, Kingston, Georgetown between Monday and Saturday of the week. This...
View ArticleStolen pensioner’s cycle found at scene of tailor’s robbery-murder
CRIMINAL Investigations Department police are now narrowing their search area for the men who robbed and murdered 26-year-old Golden Grove tailor, Bharrat Pitamber, on Tuesday evening while he was...
View ArticleDestitute found murdered,with bottle and wood stuck in anus
PERSONS making their way to work in Linden yesterday discovered, at approximately 06:30hrs, the body of 49-year-old Andrew Dey, a Linden destitute, lying behind the car park with his head badly...
View ArticleCaught-on-camera robbery… : Woman in custody said to be part of gang of...
THE Guyana Police Force is confident that it will bring to justice all the players in the brazen Tuesday morning robbery on a young woman who had just done a bank transaction. Last evening,...
View Article‘Politically motivated’ attacks against NICIL have no basis
THE National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) has come down strong on what it terms a “calculated, ill-informed, politically motivated” assault on its operations and senior...
View ArticleGovernment rejects Opposition misinformation on ECD highway tender
THE Government of Guyana has noted the blatant misinformation being peddled by the Opposition on the recent tender for the East Coast Demerara highway project. It said in a statement yesterday: “The...
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Prime Minister urges Hinterland scholars to aspire to greatness : –To help...
PRIME Minister Samuel Hinds, performing the duties of President, last evening urged hinterland youths schooled under the Hinterland Scholarship Programme to be the impetus of greater socio-economic...
View ArticleLocal agent explains glitches in Dynamic Airways inaugural flight : –says...
“NO passenger was left stranded,” was the message communicated by Captain Gerry Gouveia, Chief Executive Officer of Roraima Airways, at a press conference yesterday. Roraima Airways are the...
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