Camp Street Prison inmate breaks down on stand
Camp Street Prison inmate Michael Lewis could not hold back his feelings as he recounted his near death experience during the unrest, which left 17 other inmates dead in a fire in the Capital 'A' division of the Prison.
“I was just…
LGE Candidate calling on Government to build multi-purpose sports facility in Linden
Sports Journalist and Local Government Elections (LGE) Candidate Carwyn Holland is calling for a multi-purpose sports facility to be erected in Linden.
Holland made the call on Saturday last while chairing the Linden Youth…
Gov’t retains Lawyer for Officers at Prison COI
Civil and Human Rights Lawyer, Selwyn Pieters will be representing officers of the Guyana Police Force and Prison Services during the Commission of Inquiry into the March 03 unrest and fire at the Camp Street Prison, which left 17 prisoners…
Why the secrecy surrounding the Golden Jaguars Caribbean Cup squad?
By Rawle Toney
With seven days to go before Guyana play Anguilla in the CFU Caribbean Cup tournament, there seems to be a great amount of secrecy when it comes to the composition of the Golden Jaguars.
The…
Constable’s death being treated as ‘hit and run’ accident
Detectives in New Amsterdam, Berbice are treating the death of 42 year old Devon Sheppard of Alexander Street, New Amsterdam as an accident.
This was confirmed by Police Divisional Commander,Ian Amsterdam who explained that based on the…
Ex-cop shoots himself dead
An ex-officer of the Guyana Police Force Special Branch this morning shot himself dead at his Rosignol, West Coast Berbice home.
James Randolph Anderson, 79, of Rosignol West Coast Berbice, reportedly shot himself to the face at…
PPP accuses “Vote Like a Boss” organizers of pushing anti-PPP, pro-APNU+AFC agenda
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has raised concerns about the reappearance of “Vote Like a Boss (VLAB)” on the electoral scene.
It noted in a media release today that "this political non-entity which comes to life only at elections…
Special ‘parent-training’ to start this weekend
A special ‘parent-training’ organized by the Social Protection Ministry and geared at boosting parenting skills, will begin this Saturday with the first batch of selected participants.
Saturday’s programme will be held at the Dolphin…
Free access to children at all football matches across Guyana
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) today, in an effort to boost youth attendance at football matches, launched their ‘Youth Ticket Initiative’ at the Sophia Special School..
President of the GFF Wayne Forde, told the…
CARICOM member states to benefit from US$770,000 support package
A US$770,000 grant support package will become available to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States from the Republic of Kazakhstan to strengthen capacity in the areas of climate change and sustainable development.
This is as…