November 29, 2016

Today the Youth Empowerment Project for Youth and Student Writers, which is designed to empower youths to take an active stance in shaping their future by giving them an avenue to freely express their thoughts in a beneficial manner, held…

The body of a 25-year-old labourer was at around 6:00hrs this morning discovered in his yard at Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Investigations have so far revealed that Ravi Kumar Sharma who was residing with his mother and was…

Two males are currently hospitalised at the Georgetown Public Hospital after a brawl at an Airy Hall, Mahaicony, Shop during which one of the men discharged a round from an unlicensed handgun. Enquiries disclosed that about 23:00hrs.,…

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) are currently investigating an incident which occurred around 7:50 hrs this morning resulting in two aircraft becoming grounded.…

By Leroy Smith A man was this morning killed on the spot after the vehicle he was driving slammed into a parked lorry on the Soesdyke Public Road at about 5:00hrs this morning. 33-year-old Herman David was the only occupant of the…

(BBC) A plane carrying 81 people, including a top Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia. Police say five people survived the crash but the rest of those on board died. The chartered…

Budget 2017 was presented for the first time since 1975 before the beginning of the fiscal year. It totalled $250B; an increase of 8.7% over the 2016 National Budget. On November 24, 1975, the National Budget for the year 1976 was…

Gold production remains on track to surpass 600,000 ounces by the end of the year, thanks to the efforts of small and medium scale miners. Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan told the National Assembly during his presentation of the 2017…