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Another controversy has emerged whereby a company that did not submit a tender was given the contract to conduct the feasibility study for the new Demerara Bridge and an official request has since been for an investigation to be launched…

President David Granger today, met with the Chairman of the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), Brigadier-General Luis Rodríguez Bucio in Washington, D.C. The IADB, which is considered the oldest organisation…

A 59-year-old woman was this morning sentenced to four years in jail and fined $6.2M for trafficking cocaine in a false section of her suitcase. Seeta Rampersaud appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan at the Georgetown…

- Hurricane Maria has knocked out power across the island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people, officials have said. Flash flood warnings cover the entire island, which continues to be lashed by heavy rain in the storm's wake. Meanwhile…

A 27-year-old Venezuelan national, who was recently nabbed at the Itaballi Police Checkpoint was on Wednesday fined and deported for entering Guyana illegally. Roxanne Torres Aregas appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the…

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Queen’s College, Alfred Granger said the small fire which erupted at the institution Wednesday morning can be used as justification for the school’s request for monies from the government from…

Two former employees of Central Electronics were charged jointly with a series of embezzlement offences when they appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. Devika Ramkaran, a 20-year-old…

By Leroy Smith A Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara family is fuming after an 18-year-old male was remanded to prison on Tuesday for the illegal possession of narcotics. The police alleged that more than 30 grams of marijuana were found…

The police in ‘B’ Division are investigating the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a teenager, who went missing on Saturday, September 16, 2017. The teen has been identified as 13-year-old Leonard Archibald of Brothers…

By Neil Marks in New York President David Granger has urged the United Nations to ensure that Venezuela is not allowed to thwart the processes of judicial settlement which would settle the longstanding border controversy raised by…