Daily Archives: January 25, 2024
Brazil talks: Guyana & Venezuela agree to continue engagements on shared issues
A month after Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali and his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro met in St. Vincent and the...
Essequibo man, 29, dies after shot by grandfather
A 29-year-old Dartmouth, Essequibo resident, succumbed on Thursday hours after he was shot with a pellet shotgun by his 75-year-old...
50 hours community service, over $500k fine for woman found with ganja
More than a year after she was found in possession of 556 grams of cannabis, Bibi Bano Akbar was recently...
T&T wanted man arrested in Guyana after found with firearm component
A Trinidadian man, who is wanted in his home country for murder, was recently remanded to prison in Guyana after...
Jagdeo rejects Norton’s ‘dangerous’ rhetoric
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday rejected statements made recently by Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton, stating that his comments...
Prohibited items found during search at Tutorial High School
The Department of Education Schools Welfare Unit (Georgetown) carried out a scheduled search on Thursday at the Tutorial High School...
Gov’t & opposition clash on shortage of nurses at budget debates
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony and Opposition Parliamentarian with responsibility for the health sector, Dr. Karen Cummings on Thursday clashed...
‘Pooh bear’ found guilty of killing brother
Wensley Williams called ‘Pooh bear’ was on Wednesday found guilty of the 2020 gruesome murder of his younger brother. He...
Empowering the North Rupununi: Entrepreneur Marlon Dookram connects remote villages
In the heart of North Rupununi, Region Nine, a young and dynamic entrepreneur is making waves by connecting remote communities...
‘We are here to invest’ – OMNI Helicopters celebrates 1st anniversary in Guyana
Within its first year of operation here, Omni Helicopters Guyana Incorporated (OHGI) has conducted over 2,300 flights and hired 50...
‘The work we do speaks for itself’ – Dr Persaud defends $48.3B allocated to her ministry
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud hinted at plans to revamp the Palms Geriatric Home in...
Da Silva, Hodge lead West Indies’ fight in day/night Test against Australia
A superb 149-run rearguard stand from Kavem Hodge and Joshua Da Silva pulled West Indies out of the mire after Mitchell Starc blew away their top...
