January 20, 2020

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has pitched the establishment of a rice stabilisation fund to assist farmers if it is re-elected to office on March 02. “…we will examine the viability of a rice stabilization fund that can be there…

United Republican Party Presidential Candidate Dr Vishnu Bandhu on Monday declared that he has now relinquished his status as a United States citizen and can contest the March 02 general and regional elections. The URP gained a total of…

Two men who were reportedly caught with $12.9M worth in cocaine and cannabis were remanded to prison on Monday by City Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for drug trafficking. Christopher Garraway, a 45-year-old bartender was charged…

A 72-year-old pensioner was badly beaten with a mop stick in the wee hours of Sunday at his Pump Road, Strathspey, East Coast Demerara home. Police Headquarters revealed that Deochand Ramsahoye was sleeping with his wife, Farida…

The APNU+AFC Coalition is urging its supporters to be vigilant at the March 2, 2020 elections and to give the incumbent Government more than a one-seat majority in Parliament. “You cannot give David Arthur no one seat majority, and the…

A Friendship, Wakenaam Island, Region Three resident who on Saturday afternoon set his wife alight, did so in front of his 15-year-old daughter before committing suicide. According to the Police, at about 17:05hrs on Saturday,…

Two parents, their female relative and a Grade One teacher of the St Agnes Primary School appeared before Chief Magistrate (ag) Sherdel Iscaas-Marcus Monday charged with assault and breach of peace. The charge against the teacher Tiffany…

Teachers and parents dressed in black and white Monday in support of a St Agnes Primary School teacher who was beaten by two parents last week; and they protested outside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court in the morning as one of the…

Leader of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo at the weekend warned his supporters against entertaining the small political parties which are contesting the upcoming elections. Speaking at a rally at Anna Regina,…

Police are investigating the murder of a 24-year-old fisherman of Coldingen, East Coast Demerara (ECD) who was found with several stab wounds about his body on Saturday night. Dead is Mukesh Mangra known as ‘Paul’. His mother, Barbara…