January 5, 2024

(Jamaica Observer) The court-appointed administrator for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, Cleveland Seaforth, says the airline will wind up its operations in its current form on January 24 this year. In a letter to staff…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that the Governments of Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) formed a new company that will introduce a passenger and cargo regional ferry system. President Ali, while speaking…

Lestroy Archibald, a 29-year-old mason of Tuschen Squatting Area, East Bank Essequibo, was on Friday ordered to do three months of community service following his guilty plea to the possession of narcotic for the purpose of trafficking.…

Gurudeen Lalaram, the man who clubbed his wife to death on Old Year’s day, was charged on Thursday with the indictable offence of murder. Amanda Persaud, the Parika, East Bank Essequibo woman killed by Lalaram, was beaten with a piece of…

The Plantain Walk, West Bank Demerara (WBD) house that went up in flames and claimed the life of Venezuelan national, Richard LaSado, on Friday morning has been at the centre of a family dispute for some time now. The owner, Bernadette…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali went to Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) on Friday to oversee the contract signing of the new US$35 million Mackenzie/ Wismar Bridge but he also sought to highlight his government’s track record in the…

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jr. has lauded the investors of the Timehri Sands Golf Course and Country Club for taking ‘a leap of faith’ and embarking on the multi-million US dollar project. Pegged at US$3 million,…

A new US$35 million Mackenzie/ Wismar Bridge in Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) will be built by the China Railway Construction Corporation Limited following a contract signing event on Friday. The contract for the new four-lane,…

Guyana will host semi-final one and five group games of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, slated for June 1-29, 2024 in the West Indies and USA. The fixtures for the ninth edition of the tournament were unveiled on Friday. Group games in…

A Venezuelan national lost his life in an early morning fire which destroyed a Plantain Walk, West Bank Demerara (WBD) house on Friday. The dead man has been identified as Richard LaSado, 47. Reports are that the fire started at around…