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A 34-year-old East Ruimveldt man is nursing a gun shot wound to his right arm after being shot by his older brother when he tried to prevent the older brother from assaulting his pregnant girlfriend. The assailant has since gone into hiding. According to a neighbour, the younger brother Yohan Greenidge had gone to the […]
The Government of Guyana has dismissed the formula put forward by Opposition Leader David Granger for the appointment of the Chancellor of the Judiciary and the Chief Justice. At a Wednesday press conference, the Government’s chief spokesman, Dr. Roger Luncheon said the Opposition Leader’s role in the appointment of the Chancellor and the Chief Justice […]
A visibly upset Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday afternoon announced that she has ordered a full probe into reports that children of the Kato community in Region 8 would have to carry firewood and logs to prepare hot meals as part of the school’s feeding programme. “I am saying definitively that our rules […]
Jamaican registered carrier Fly Jamaica has been given the green light by the Guyana Government to begin operations out of Guyana to New York and Toronto but the airline will first have to provide a G$40 Million bond before it could begin its service. Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon on Wednesday made the announcement that […]
A Canadian man is expected to face a Magistrate before the end of this week after he was busted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport with just over five pounds of cocaine stashed in his suitcase. According to the Police, the Canadian was an outgoing passenger on a Caribbean Airlines flight to Toronto when Police […]
The Guyana Police Force announced that it has recovered the firearm which was stolen from a policeman during the daring Wismar Post Office robbery on Monday morning. According to a Statement from the Police Force, the firearm was discovered along the Linden Soesdyke Highway at the roadside minus the ammunition and magazine which were also […]
Leader of the Opposition and A Parnership for National Unity Leader, David Granger believes its time for the Chief Elections Officer Gocool Boodoo to head off into retirement and enjoy that retirement. Boodoo’s contract expired in April and there has been talk about extending that contract. The Opposition parties have said they do not intend to support […]
The New Building Society (NBS) today announced yet another reduction on mortgage rates with effect from July 1, 2013. According to a release from the Society, this move is a reflection of its continuous quest to ensure affordable mortgages for citizens. Over the past few years, the NBS has asserted itself as a major player in […]
Police ranks at Linden arrested over 10 young men at Linden on Monday as they widened a search for two men who attacked and robbed the Wismar Post Office of millions of dollars in pension money earlier in the day. The police guard who was on duty was beaten and relieved of his weapon during […]
Leader of the Opposition David Granger has proposed a formula for the selection of a new Chancellor of the Judiciary and Chief Justice and its a formula he believes would break the gridlock that has dogged the appointment process for the past several years. The Opposition Leader on Monday told News Source that he recently […]
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