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Police in Matthews Ridge, North West District are investigating the murder of a 65-year-old villager who was stabbed to death on Wednesday during an early morning rum shop fight. Dead is Peter James. According to a police report, the incident took place just after 1 o’ clock on Wednesday morning as James and other men […]
Three persons lost this lives this evening in a smash up between a canter truck and a motor car on Carifesta Avenue in Georgetown. The incident took place just before 10 o’ clock as the two vehicles were heading in opposite directions on the main roadway. Reports indicate that both vehicles were being driven at […]
Members of Parliament for the APNU+AFC Coalition met today with President David Granger who reminded them that the coalition is bigger than Party and individual politicians. According to a statement from the Ministry of the Presidency, the President also urged the MPs to continue to take their responsibility to the people of Guyana seriously. He added […]
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) today announced that it has reached an agreement with the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) for the emoluments and benefits for employees represented by the GPSU for the calendar year 2015. According to the Power Company, the agreement is following negotiations that commenced on Wednesday November 18, 2015 […]
The Final Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was on Wednesday laid in National Assembly with Agricultural Minister Noel Holder declaring the government’s commitment to bringing the industry back to profitability. The report has recommended that the government examines the possibility of privatizing the state owned sugar company which has […]
Former Minister of Natural Resources Robert Persaud has sold his I-News online media outfit to the Ramroop Media Group, Queens Atlantic Investments, which owns the Guyana Times and TV Guyana. News Source understands that the deal was completed earlier this month unknowing to the I-News staff. Just before the deal was finalized, the management of […]
The Police Service Commission has indicated to the Commissioner of Police that all promotions of Police Officers have been put on hold until February of next year. Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud announced this morning that he was made aware of the decision late yesterday via a letter from the Constitutional body. He said he is […]
The Guyana Power and Light company has announced that it will be increasing the charges for reconnection for the new year. In an advertisement in the daily newspapers, GPL announced that once your electricity is disconnected, you will have to clear your outstanding bill, pay a $3,200 reconnection fee and also pay an increased security […]
Miss Guyana World Lisa Punch returned to local shores on Tuesday to a VIP welcome at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, after winning the Miss World talent competition and placing 8th overall at the event with over 100 competitors. Punch later met and had lunch with the Ministers of Tourism and Education and also received […]
The Department of Culture has announced that several activities will take place on December 31, 2015 leading straight into January 1, 2016 to user in Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary year. Events are expected to take place in all 10 Administrative Regions, with the lead event taking place at the Independence Arch on Brickdam. The National […]
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