By News Source Guyana on March 10, 2014
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The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority has indicated that three persons attached to the Air Traffic Control department at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport have been sent on leave pending the outcome of the investigation into the Saturday morning incident at the airport when an air traffic controller left the post unmanned even as a Caribbean […]
By News Source Guyana on March 10, 2014
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(CARICOM) Immediate Past Chair of the Caribbean Community, the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Monday underscored the critical importance of deepened integration and security to the sustainable development of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). In her address to the opening session of the 25th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, underway in […]
By News Source Guyana on March 10, 2014
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General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party, Clement Rohee, used the 17th death anniversary memorial for late President and Party Leader Dr. Cheddi Jagan to complain about the Opposition’s majority in the National Assembly and the impact the majority has been having on the Government. Mr. Rohee told the party faithful who gathered at Babu […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2014
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Court documents and the complaint released by the District Attorney for Queens County in New York reveal that Guyanese Michael Williams aka Mike Bigz may have been the ringleader and the brainchild behind the baggage scam at New York’s JFK airport which resulted in five persons including Williams and another Guyanese man being charged for […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2014
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(CARICOM) Heads of Government of 14 Member States and two Associate Members will gather in St Vincent and Grenadines on Monday at the 25th Intersessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Suriname’s President, His Excellency Desiree Bouterse, who is the current President of the Union of South American […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2014
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Former Miss Guyana Finalist and local model Ali Williams is fuming after she was dragged and physically assaulted at the Providence Police Station by a policeman as her helpless children watched on. The incident took place on International Women’s Day, Saturday March 9, and Williams wants charges to be filed against the police officer who […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2014
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An Air Traffic Controller attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport is under investigation after he left the unit unmanned even as a Caribbean Airlines flight was approaching the airport and needed clearance and guidance to land. The incident took place just after midnight on March 8, 2014. Reports indicate that the man was the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2014
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Police at Fyrish on the Corentyne Coast are investigating the brutal murder of 57-year-old Patricia Samaroo who was shot to the head on Friday night during an invasion at her Corentyne home by two men. The dead woman’s sister Annetta Samaroo was injured in the same incident. According to a Police report, just after 11 […]
By News Source Guyana on March 7, 2014
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At least one man has been identified as Guyanese in the latest sting operation at New York’s JFK Airport that targeted baggage handlers who stole credit cards, cheques and money orders from bags and mails being loaded onto international flights. His name is Michael Williams aka Bigz Mike and he was among five JFK baggage […]
By News Source Guyana on March 7, 2014
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Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh on Friday expressed concern about the decision of a Georgetown Magistrate to remand a woman to prison on a robbery charge even after the Police Prosecutor pointed out to the court that the woman was mistakenly charged and that they were no longer pursuing a case against her. […]