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Having benefited from billions of dollars in tax concessions, businessman and Presidential Candidate for Change Guyana, Robert Badal, has now made a commitment to changing how such concessions are granted if his recently formed party wins the next elections. Badal who has been pushing his business record as a reason to elect him, recently admitted […]
Government’s Chief Spokesman, Director-General at the Ministry of the Presidency Joe Harmon today said that the administration plans to properly gazette the name of the national archives to recognize the late Dr. Walter Rodney. Although Dr. Rodney’s name was added to the national archives several years ago under the previous government, the change was never […]
Education Minister Nicolette Henry met with teachers and students of the Richard Ishmael Secondary School this morning following a schoolyard brawl at the school between a male and female student. The incident was caught on camera as the young man repeatedly punched the female student and other students just stood by. In a statement, the […]
The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into a schoolyard fight involving a male and female student of the Richard Ishmael Secondary School. A video surfaced on social media today showing the male student punching and beating the female student during what appears to be a fight in the schoolyard. Other students watched on […]
by Samuel Sukhnandan While Guyana has made significant strides in the fight against the HIV epidemic over the past two decades, there is still much to be done to continue to prevent its spread, according to an HIV/AIDS Educator. Executive Director of the rights group, Artistes in Direct Support, Desiree Edghill, explained to News Source […]
A Teacher of the Winfer Garden Primary School wants justice after she was attacked by an angry parent who accused her of hitting their child who attends the school. Speaking to News Source this afternoon, Grade One teacher, Yolanda Jackson explained that she was attacked in the school this morning just as she was reporting […]
Over the past few weeks, the Government has awarded 61 concessions to small and medium scale, local operators in the forestry sector, including to forest-based communities and local cooperatives. Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman made the disclosure today at the opening ceremony of a Budgeting/Accounting Training for the National Steering Committee of Community Forestry Organisations […]
Just one day after suspected gang leader Teon “Spoil Child” Allen was arrested along with two other men, a Court case related to an alleged attempted murder on him may be running into some difficulties. Two men are currently before the Courts facing the attempted murder charge after they allegedly opened fire on Allen back […]
A smash-up on the East Coast Demerara at Lilliendaal has claimed the lives of the owner of the Kosmos Restaurant and Grill, Dillon DeRamos and his friend, Police Senior Superintendent Brian Eastman. According to eyewitnesses, DeRamos was the driver of the Lexus SUV heading towards Georgetown from along the East Coast when he swerved from […]
An ex-Policeman turned suspected gang leader who was recently charged with discharging a loaded firearm, was shot this afternoon by the Police during an operation along the East Bank Demerara corridor. The man, Teon Allen aka Spoil child was shot after reportedly pointing a gun at a police patrol that was chasing behind the car […]
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