Daily Archives: February 12, 2024
Man gets seven years for killing nephew
Ganesh Lall was on Monday sentenced to seven years imprisonment for killing his nephew in 2018. Lall, 58, formerly of...
Improved quality as $36M water system commissioned at Sandhill
Some 129 residents of Sandhill, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) will now be able to access improved potable water following the commissioning...
Unprovoked seizures? Doctors say epilepsy awareness needed
Guyana on Monday joined the world in raising awareness of a commonly misunderstood condition – epilepsy. Doctors attached at the...
Man, 59, arrested with cocaine
Police on Monday arrested a 59-year-old man after he was allegedly found in possession of 4.2 grams of cocaine in...
2019 Auditor General’s Report: Cheques cut but works not completed in Reg. 10
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday heard of financial breaches in Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) as it scrutinised...
State House attacker sentenced to three months imprisonment
Bethel Chimezie, the Nigerian national who launched an attack on employees at the president’s official residence – State House, stabbed...
Doctrine Command Center for GDF soon, more focus on servicewomen
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is being restructured and reorganised for better output and in doing this, Chief of Staff...
‘From playfield to podium’- positive signs at Athletics Academy
Head coach for the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) Academy, Cornell Rose, said he is impressed with the natural ability...
Briton John retains Beacon Café cycling title
We Stand United Cycling Club’s Briton John retained his title at the Beacon 40-Mile Road Race on Sunday. The race...
Teachers’ Union prepared for extended strike, legal action to defend teachers – GTU President
Teachers on Monday continued their protest outside the Ministry of Education at Brickdam, Georgetown, and President of the Guyana Teachers’...
Gov’t issues official notice of intent to deduct salaries of striking teachers
An official notice of intent to deduct from the salaries of thousands of teachers who were on strike over the...
Another EU trade mission for Guyana this year with focus on agri, forest products
A total of 24 companies from nine European Union (EU) member states visited Guyana as part of the first such...
