Clive Lloyd Drive sign back up
After the previous billboard was struck down by a reckless driver some years ago, two new signs indicating the start and end of the Clive Lloyd Drive was on Monday unveiled by the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) in partnership with Top Brandz…
Businessman accused of rape on station bail
The Corentyne Businessman /Rice Farmer who was arrested for the alleged rape of a nine-year-old girl was placed on $100,000 station bail.
The incident allegedly occurred on Wednesday last while the child was at the man’s home.
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Real Estate Agent charged with fraud
A 23-year-old Real Estate Agent, who allegedly swindled $100,000 from a woman in a house lot scam, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
Basdeo Persaud denied that on April 10, 2018, he…
CJ’s ruling destroyed balance in GECOM makeup – PPP argues in appeal
Executive Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Zulfikar Mustapha has appealed the decision of Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George-Wiltshire who denied an application to quash the appointment of Justice James Patterson as…
Atlantic Fuels Inc. commissions Gas Station in Bartica
Atlantic Fuels Inc. which was granted fuel import, storage and wholesale licenses in November 2015, has opened its first service station in Bartica, Region Seven.
Manager of the Atlantic Service Station, Roxroy Parris said there are…
National cyclist Beyonce Ross had little chances of regaining consciousness – Dr Dukhi
By Devina Samaroo
Neurosurgeon, Dr Amarnauth Dukhi Monday said the 15-year-old national champion cyclist Beyonce Ross, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor three months ago, had very little chances of regaining consciousness following…
Parika man threatens to bomb stores in Guyana; charged for inciting terror
Days after a 23-year-old man posted on his Facebook that “Essequibo belongs to Venezuela” and that he will “bomb all the stores of your country one by one”, he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court charged with inciting public…
Venezuelans fleeing economic crisis want to set up village here
By Bibi Khatoon
Over 60 Venezuelans fleeing the worsening economic crisis in their country are looking to make a section of the Cuyuni-Mazaruni region their home.
The Venezuelans, who have Guyanese heritage, prefer not to live within…
7% decrease in serious crimes; 55 illegal firearms seized
The Guyana Police Force has recorded a 7% decrease in serious crimes at the end of May 2018 relative to the same period last year.
Statistics released by the Force on Monday revealed that there was a 23% decrease in murder; an 8%…
Bandit caught after shooting victim, police hunt accomplice
Quick action by the police led to the capture of a bandit who had moments before shot a businessman and robbed him at lot 17 Broad and Lombard Streets, Charlestown.
A police statement noted that Wash Bay Operator, 38-year-old Leroy…