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Gordon Moseley writes I remember my first trip to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival. The year was 2005. Bunji Garlin was King of Soca while Fay-ann Lyons was making moves to become Queen. Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is really one of the most captivating events on earth. The pulsating beats of sweet Trini soca music only […]
Gordon Moseley writes… A few months ago, I really had no idea who Alkaline was. I would have heard a few of his songs blasting through speakers and drizzling across the local airwaves, but it was just another Jamaican dancehall act to me. Then word came that this tattooed eye artiste would be heading Guyana’s […]
A mother of five was gunned down on Saturday night as she tried to escape from two armed bandits as they demanded that she hand over all the money at the Delicious Chinese Restaurant on Durban Street, Georgetown. The dead woman has been identified as 48-year-old Debbie Blackman of Tucville in Georgetown. She was in […]
Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Brigadier (Rtd.) David Granger has described as “bogus”, the efforts of the President Donald Ramotar administration to fight the drug trade and narco trafficking in Guyana. Last Friday, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit announced the discovery of a semi submarine vessel in Guyana’s Waini river. It is believed that the vessel was […]
A 21-year-old woman who flew from Trinidad and Tobago to New York via Guyana got the shock of her life when she opened up her luggage at her dorm to discover over 20 pounds of cocaine stashed inside of the suitcases. Drug Enforcement authorities in both Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana are investigating the discovery […]
The US Drug Enforcement Agency is lending assistance to the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit as the probe continues into the discovery of a semi submarine vessel in Guyana’s Waini river. Law Enforcement sources have confirmed to News Source that assistance was sought from the DEA and that assistance is currently being provided. Local investigators are […]
With the Claims and Objections period for the Register of Registrants expected to come to a close on August 24, the governing People’s Progressive Party has written to the Elections Commission requesting that the period be extended by seven additional days. In a statement, the party said it is convinced that an extension “at this […]
(GINA) The Ministry of Health is on high alert and has instituted a number of measures in light of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The Ministry has been conducting awareness sessions with various personnel at the Cheddi Jagan International airport (CJIA) including: port health workers, customs, and immigration and airline staff. Guyana was […]
(GINA) Finance Minister Dr.Ashni Singh has stated that the Government of Guyana will be providing funding for student loans to be granted to students of the University of Guyana to meet the cost of the increased tuition fees recently announced by the University. The Minister explained that the Cabinet concluded its deliberations on the matter […]
(Trinidad Express) The Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU) has advised that human trafficking is a serious crime and should be reported. This follows the discovery of 14 Guyanese nationals at a business place in Central Trinidad. The CTU led a team of officers from the Ministry of Labour’s labour inspectorate, Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) and […]
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