Daily Archives: January 30, 2025
APNU+AFC leaders absent from budget debate wrap-up; Finance Minister calls out double standards
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh wrapped up the 2025 National Budget on Thursday night but made a point of criticising...
Norton talks of ‘rightsizing’ GuySuCo, implementing rent-to-own housing venture in budget debate
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton wrapped up the opposition’s contributions to the 2025 National Budget Debate on Thursday, highlighting various plans...
Trio remanded for attacking police officers with cutlass in Region Five
Three men who are accused of attacking police ranks with cutlasses appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir at the Fort Wellington...
Taxi driver wanted for abduction of wife
Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 31-year-old Linden taxi driver Ronald Balgobin for the alleged abduction of Basmattie...
Man, 40, wanted for beating death of 16-year-old girlfriend
Police are investigating the murder of 16-year-old Janelly David, whose body was discovered on Thursday in Barama Line, Baramita, North...
Pensioner, 70, choked to death by security guard at East Canje
Pooshandeo Rambaran, 70, died on Thursday after he was allegedly choked to death by a security guard, who has since...
Annandale murder suspect succumbs
Bidraj Ganesh known as ‘Boy’, the man who brutally murdered his wife, Bibi Fazila Ally at his Annandale, East Coast...
Thieves break in, steal cash from Andrews Supermarket, MoneyGram
Thieves broke into the building which houses Andrews Supermarket on Robb and Light Streets, Georgetown and carted off with an...
‘Where did the money go?’ – Volda Lawrence, PM clash on gov’t spending
The transparent spending of state funds came into focus on Thursday during the final day of the 2025 National Budget...
Zhang and John dominate Readymix Under-14 chess tournament
Nicholas Zhang and Emma John delivered stellar performances on January 26, rising as the top players of the Readymix Concrete-sponsored...
Mumbai Indians owners win bid for 49% stake in Oval Invincibles
Mumbai Indians owners Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) are set to buy a 49% stake in Oval Invincibles after winning a...
Budget Debates: Jagdeo slams APNU+AFC MPs as ‘contradictory, delusional, & dishonest’
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has once again expressed his disapproval of the contributions made by the opposition APNU+AFC coalition,...
