Cars gutted as fire destroys Akbar Auto Sales on West Coast

Over 100 cars and other vehicles were completed destroyed on Friday afternoon as a fire ripped through the Akbar Auto Sales Showroom at Cornelia Ida on the West Coast of Demerara. Fire fighters were called to the scene just after 1pm but there was very little they could do to douse the blaze as it […]

GTI student killed in early morning smash up

A 23-year-old student of the Government Technical Institute was killed on the spot early on Friday morning when he reportedly lost control of the car he was driving and slammed into a truck which was traveling in the opposite direction. Dead is Torick McLennon of Mahaicony. The accident occurred in the Mahaicony area just after […]

Further discussions with Ramotar on LGE is pointless -Granger

Leader of the Opposition, David Granger has declared that he does not intend to further meeting with President Donald Ramotar on setting a date for Local Government Elections because discussions with the President about the local elections have become “pointless”. On Friday morning, the Opposition Leader announced that all talks with the President on Local […]

GCAA wants to see all US approvals before Dynamic could return

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has written to Dynamic Airways expressing concern about moves by the airline to begin advertising its return to Guyana before it has even applied to the local Aviation Authority for approval. Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Zulficar Mohammed, on Thursday told News Source that his office […]

Canadian company to buy Tower Hotel for US$8Million

After financial problems forced it to shut down operations and close its doors earlier this year, the historic Hotel Tower in Georgetown is about to get a new lease on life. Canadian company, Panther Recycling Corporation, is getting ready to purchase the hotel for US$8 Million. The deal which is almost closed will include all […]

Recorded conversation being blown out of proportion -AG

Embattled Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has broken his silence on the recorded conversation between him and a reporter attached to the Kaieteur News. In an interview with the Government Information Agency, the Attorney General is quoted as saying that he is more concerned about how the recording was obtained. According […]

Anil’s conversation not doctored but taken out of context -Ramotar

President Donald Ramotar on Wednesday explained to the media that when the government said that the recorded conversation was “distorted and manipulated”, it did not mean that the recording was “doctored” but rather, the government believes what the Attorney General said was “taken out of context”. The President brushed aside questions about the calls for Nandlall to […]

Nandlall has breached the nation’s trust and should go -APNU

The Opposition coalition group, A Partnership for National Unity is stepping up its calls for the Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, to demit office in wake of statements made in a recorded telephone conversation between the Attorney General and a Kaieteur News journalist. At a Wednesday morning press conference, APNU point man on legal matters and […]