Update: Murder accused shot dead, attempted to escape Timehri prison
Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels has confirmed that a fatal incident occurred at the Timehri Prison at approximately 17:00hrs today involving 26-year-old prisoner Winston...
Breaking News: Prisoner shot dead by warder
A prisoner who had threatened to kill prison officers was today shot dead by a prisoner warder at the Timehri, East Bank Demerara prison.
The...
Import permit, but no ban, for foreign wood species coming
The Ministry of Natural Resources has announced plans to introduce an import permit for foreign wood species, with Minister Raphael Trotman saying it was...
Hughes proposes that broadcasters produce their own PSAs
By Devina Samaroo
Lamenting that there is insufficient public service information being disseminated to the public, Minister of Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes suggested that private broadcasting...
Back-to-back cycling events this weekend
The country’s leading riders will be on show this weekend when national cycling coach Hassan Mohamed stages back-to-back events that are sure to test...
Ramnarine denies “sucking up” to become Top Cop
Assistant Commissioner of Police, David Ramnarine has denied claims that he was “fighting down” Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud and Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum,...
Ryan Maron named new Windies Assistant Coach
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday announced Ryan Maron as the new assistant coach with special responsibilities for fielding for the Windies team. The...
Changes in Broadcasting Act frees up the press – Nagamootoo says
By Devina Samaroo
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has snubbed the concerns of major stakeholders including private broadcasters, who believe the amendments to the broadcasting legislation...
Top Cop’s friend tells CoI he “cuss up” CID ranks
By Leroy Smith
Staying clear from admitting that Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud “suggested” he be placed on bail on March 29, 2017, Imran Khan...
Economy records 2.2% growth rate- mid-year report
Guyana saw a growth rate of 2.2 percent for the first half of this year compared to a 2.0 percent for the same period...