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Tired of waiting on the Government, the Georgetown Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) created its own draft Local Content legislation which it has submitted to the Government. Pointing out that three years have already gone by,…

Twenty-three-year-old Romel Bollers was remanded to prison Wednesday by Magistrate Leron Daly on a simple larceny charge. Bollers pleaded not guilty to the charge which alleged that on August 22, 2018, at Agricola, East Bank Demerara, he…

Kevin Adams appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly today, charged with the armed robbery of Rennard Khan. Adams pleaded not guilty to the charge which alleged that on September 3, 2018, at Houston Access Road, East Bank Demerara, he was…

Education Minister, Nicolette Henry has indicated that the Government will be making a revised offer to Teachers, with a hope of ending the countrywide strike action. With a meeting slated for Thursday between the Ministry and the Guyana…

By Bibi Khatoon Giving assurance that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) put in place to divest its resources are working to make the entity viable, Head of the SPU urged sugar workers to “keep the…

By Devina Samaroo Jaipaul Sharma, the Minister within the Ministry of Finance, says he is willing to give up his post to Irfaan Ali, an Opposition spokesperson on the economy, as he believes it is not too late for inclusionary…

Thirty-nine-year-old Stacey Ann Robinson was today shot in the right leg after she was attacked by two men in Sophia at around 09:10hrs. Police said that Robinson of lot 315 ‘B’ Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was standing at the…

A 47-year-old man was released on $300,000 bail after he was accused of raping a 16-year-old girl. Jegede Hodge appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan on Tuesday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court where the matter was held in…

Days after he faced tremendous backlash for describing teachers as "uncaring and selfish", Minister with responsibility for Labour, Keith Scott has apologised for his remarks. "I would like to offer my sincerest apologies to the teachers…

The driver of pickup vehicle is in a stable condition at the Suddie Hospital while the man he struck down was pronounced dead on arrival. Police Headquarters revealed that the 34-year-old driver, who is a resident of Vilvoorden,…