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Suriname’s national Flag carrier, Surinam Airways is eyeing the Georgetown -New York route and airline officials are hoping to begin operations between the two destinations in November of this year. Surinam Airways Guyana Station Manager, Rudi Westerborg told News Source on Monday, that his company has acquired an additional aircraft and is now in a […]
An early afternoon fire ripped through the Middle Street, Georgetown building that houses Dasilva’s House of Optics leaving millions of dollars in losses and damages behind. Fire Chief Marlon Gentle told the media that the Fire Service first began receiving calls just around 1:30 on Sunday afternoon. He said fire men immediately rushed to the […]
Sex workers from across the Caribbean region gathered in Montego Bay, Jamaica at the end of August to collectively raise concerns about several problems affecting their industry. Though prostitution in many Caribbean states including Guyana, remains illegal, support groups and sex workers organisations have been rising up across the region and have been working close […]
President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela on Saturday announced his country’s commitment to ratify and foster relations that serve for peace and development. Speaking during a press briefing on his one-day state visit to Guyana, the Venezuelan President stated that, “we are ready to continue working despite the legacy of the border dispute and are ready […]
The Presidents of Guyana and Venezuela on Saturday made it clear that they are both against any attack by the United States of America on Syria. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro who visited Guyana on a one day Official State Visit said told a media conference in Georgetown that U.S President Barack Obama ought not to […]
Family members broke down in loud screams as undertakers wheeled out the blood soaked body of Diamond business woman Sirmattie Ramnaress aka Pavita Singh and Sabo. The 48-year-old woman who operated an import and distribution company for food products was found on Saturday morning sprawled in the bottom flat of her two storey 21st Avenue, […]
Nine officers from the Guyana Police Force (GPF), three from the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU), and one from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Friday completed an International Passengers Interdiction Course conducted by the United States (US) Government under the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI). The five-day course was held at Police Training Center, Camp […]
The Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee is of the view that “deviant” behavior by men and women is not just limited to the coastal areas but could also be a problem that breathes life in the interior of Guyana. Domestic violence continues to be one of the biggest social ills in Guyana. The country has […]
The 40-year-old son of Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse was extradited to the United States hours after being arrested in Panama and handed over to U.S agents. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office on Friday announced the arrest of alleged international narcotics trafficker Dino Bouterse. In a statement the District Attorney’s office said “Panamanian authorities arrested DINO […]
A 17-year-old sugar worker attached to the rodent control gang at the Wales sugar estate on the West Bank Demerara died early on Friday morning after being struck by lightning while in the sugar fields carrying out a rat baiting exercise. According to reports, the young man who has been identified as Kleim Roberts was […]
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