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Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has submitted a third list of nominees for the position of Chairman of the Elections Commission. The list includes a former GECOM Chairman, an environmentalist, a former Magistrate and two Attorneys. See full release from Opposition Leader below: “Today, I submitted to President David Granger, the names of six (6) persons […]
Just months after the murder charges against him were dismissed for the shooting death of activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing, Georgetown resident, Reagan Rodrigues aka “Grey Boy”, found himself back in Court after allegedly threatening the mother of Crum-Ewing. During his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, the Court heard that on the 12th August at […]
Guyana’s First Lady, Sandra Granger, is once again pleading with members of the public not to be duped by a group of scam artistes who are using her name and telephone impersonations of her to get families to send money to various mobile telephone numbers. The problem first surfaced months ago. A Police investigation was […]
A man attached to the Guyana Defence Force(GDF) as a Driver today made his first appearance in Georgetown Magistrate Court and was placed on $1 million bail for causing the death of a man by dangerous driving. The Court heard that 24-year-old driver, Zamani Archibald, was driving recklessly when he struck down an elderly man, […]
The U.S. Embassy has announced that three young Guyanese entrepreneurs have been selected for the 2017 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program. The five-week programme is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, and will bring together 250 young leaders from 36 countries in the Caribbean and Latin America to the United States […]
The government owned company, that has replaced Wartsila’s operational maintenance role to the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) on Thursday showed off what it said were more diligent operations, is set to provide profits of up to US$2 million per year. Power Producers and Distributors Inc (PPDI) now assists GPL in the maintenance of four power plants, […]
A Businessman made his first appearance before a City Magistrate today and was released on $50,000 bail after being charged with intent to disfigure and cause actual bodily harm. The businessman claims that the man he shot with the man’s own firearm was a bandit, who was trying to rob him. 43-year-old, Lloyd Thomas, stood […]
While many of his followers may believe that he is “simply the best”, one commercial bank may have found out that he might be the worst when it comes to honouring his mortgage agreements. The Bank of Nova Scotia moved to the Courts and obtained judgement to the tune of millions of dollars on two […]
A woman who is an alleged victim of domestic violence has reportedly retaliated by killing her abuser. The dead man has been identified as Alfro Adams, who was the reputed husband of the murder suspect. In a statement, the Police said the woman, who recently fled her common-law home in the North West District along […]
Queen’s College continues to live up to its reputation as the top school in the country and has once again dominated in the top 26 at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examination (CSEC). With a total of 24 Grade Ones and one Grade Two, Michael Bhopaul was named this year’s top student for Guyana. […]
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