Cops complete Pedal Cycle training

By Royan Abrams Some 27 Police Constables in ‘B’ Division completed their Pedal Cycle Training, on Friday; the programme officially commenced on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. The training focused on enhancing their riding skills with…

Environmental audits for next year

By Devina Samaroo As Guyana gears up for the production of oil, the Office of the Auditor General is seeking to play a greater role in the preservation of the environment by conducting environmental audits. The Auditor General, Deodat…

School cleaners to work 8-hour shift

A decision has been taken to scrap the six-hours cap which was placed on the working hours of school cleaners; according to the Ministry of Education, they will now be allowed to work a daily eight-hour shift. This decision was taken by…

Woman robbed at gunpoint after leaving bank

A 43-year-old woman was robbed of $500,000 at her Diamond Housing Scheme home at approximately 12:00hrs Friday. The News Room was told that the woman had just withdrawn the money from the Republic Bank branch in Diamond on the East Bank…

Marriott moves to complete casino

After months of being put on hold, Marriott Hotel Guyana is moving to complete the construction of its Casino and Entertainment Complex. Atlantic Hotel Inc. (AHI), the special purpose company that was established to manage the hotel, is…