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Regional officials of the Mahaica/Berbice District were on Monday morning unable explain how it received $154 million worth of drugs in 2016 when only $60 million was expended. The inability of the officials to answer certain questions…

A 31-year-old Taxi Driver was today sentenced to three years imprisonment after he was found guilty of sexually grooming a 15-year-old female. Daniel James was on trial before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. The case was prosecuted by…

A 32-year-old man was today sentenced to four years imprisonment and fined $30,000 for trafficking marijuana. Kevin Clarke of Albouystown appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court where he admitted…

Growing up in the fertile lands of Kuru Kuru just off the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, Carl Reid often found himself in the farms his father cultivated. When he grew up, he decided that he would also get into farming. “I watched my father…

Members of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) on Tuesday last appeared before Cabinet to make a presentation on the amended parking meter project. At the end of Cabinet’s review, the Government will make a decision as to whether it…

A 30-year-old businessman of West La Penitence, Georgetown is counting his losses after he was forced to lie face down on the ground, held at gunpoint and robbed of over $305,000 in cash and valuables by three masked bandits, all armed with…

City police have raised concerns about an increase in gang-related robberies around the Stabroek and Bourda Market areas. At a press conference Friday, Chief Constable, Andrew Foo said the city constabulary has received information “that…

City Councillors have been granted between $4.8M to $5M to complete development projects within communities across Georgetown. The total sum of $57,688,022 is part of the $200M subvention allocated to City Hall in the 2018 Budget. At…

By Devina Samaroo The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) will be developing an apparatus to trap the natural gas that is emanating from a well at Sixth Avenue, Diamond/Grove New Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The…

One of the three bandits who was recently caught red-handed robbing a supermarket at Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) today pleaded guilty to charges of robbery under arms and possession of an illegal firearm. Ryan Bannister, 27, of…