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September 12, 2018

Former Bishop Benedict Singh dies

The first Guyana-born Roman Catholic Bishop Benedict Singh passed away Wednesday morning after a prolonged period of illness. Singh, who was 90 years old at the time of his death, served for more than three decades as the Roman Catholic…

Father charged with murder of son

A 44-year-old father was on Wednesday charged for the murder of his 21-year-old, son Satesh Sookdeo. It is alleged that Mohan Sookdeo called “Wire,” on September 8, 2018, at Lot 217, Foulis, East Coast Demerara murdered his son. He…

$139M project to target vulnerable groups

The Government through the Ministry of Social Protection and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed a Technical Cooperation (TC) Agreement to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Guyana Social Safety Net. This is to…