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Two East Coast Demerara men are in custody and are expected to face murder charges early in the new week in connection with the death of 17-year-old taxi driver, Dhanraj Latchman. The body of the young man who is also from the Lusignan area was found on Friday evening in the Parika Backdam. He was […]
Just five months after the Government of Guyana dumped Ganga Persaud as a Minister of Local Government by forcing him to resign from office, he has been rehired by the same People’s Progressive Party government as one of the new Consultants to the Minister of Labour. Persaud who remains as a Member of Parliament for […]
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Gaston Browne led his Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ALP) to a crushing victory in the general elections held on Thursday and has pledged to make the island an economic powerhouse in the Caribbean during his first term in office. Browne, 47, said from all indications, it appears that the […]
The New Guyana School’s Jorrel DeSantos has been awarded the top spot in this years National Grade Six Assessment Examinations. He scored a total of 533 marks out of the possible 540 marks. He was followed by Aliah Mohammed of the School of the Nations who came in the number 2 spot with 531 marks. […]
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION EXAMINATIONS DIVISION NATIONAL GRADE SIX ASSESSMENT 2014 The results of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) written on16 April and 17 April 2014 will be released to schools shortly. Fifteen thousand two hundred and twenty seven (15,227) candidates were entered for this assessment. These candidates also wrote the National Grade Two Assessment […]
Guyana has joined the rest of the world in calling for the elimination of Child Labour, which is work that deprives children of their child hood. World Day Against Child Labour is being observed in 2014 under the theme ‘Extend Social Protection: Combat Child Labour’! While the statistics show a decline, there are still 168 […]
Three persons including a teenager and a young child were killed on Wednesday night at Phillipia on the Corentyne Coast when they were all hit down by a speeding driver. According to a resident of the area, Sheralyn Pestano, the speeding car first hit down a young man and attempted to drive away from the […]
A Guyanese man who visited St. Lucia and returned to Guyana last week has died after he was suspected to have been infected by the Chikungunya virus during his St. Lucian visit. Health Officials in St. Lucia are worried about the growing number of cases of the virus in the small island. The 38-year-old man, […]
A 19-year old Soesdyke resident is nursing a gunshot wound to his chest after he was caught officers of a private security firm stealing GT&T fibre optic cables at Coverden on the East Bank of Demerara. According to the Guyana Police Force, the incident occurred at about 04:15 am on Wednesday. The Police statement said […]
British High Commissioner to Guyana, Andrew Ayre used the celebration of the Queen’s 88th Birthday in Georgetown to issue another call for Guyana to host Local Government Elections. The International Community has been pressing Guyana to host local government elections. The last time Guyanese went to the polls for Local Government elections was in 1994. […]
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