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The new ferry that will be plying the Georgetown to Region One route will also be used to ferry fresh produce and goods to Trinidad and Tobago and other Caribbean islands, the Government has announced. The new ferry, M.V Ma Lisha, which was built in India, was commissioned on Sunday in the presence of the […]
The Sheriff Group of Companies, which is preparing to open the largest private hospital on the West Coast of Demerara later this week, also has its eyes set on the Berbice region. In a statement on Sunday, the company announced its plan construct a US$100 million hotel and casino complex at Palmyra in Berbice. The […]
Declaring that the United States “is not heaven and earth”, Guyana’s Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn threw his full support behind his Permanent Secretary on Monday after her mobile phone was seized by US authorities and she was handcuffed and interrogated at the Miami International Airport. “The US is not heaven and earth, Guyana […]
A West Bank Demerara ice cream vendor is nursing a wound to one of his thighs after he was shot during a robbery in the Sophia community. The 33-year-old vendor was in the company of his manager as they drove through the Sophia community on Sunday to sell ice cream. The pair came under attack […]
The chickens have come home to roost for a 33-year-old Enmore, East Coast Demerara man, who admitted in Court to two counts of larceny related to the theft of a quantity of chickens. The man, Bhoula Persaud aka “Daniel” was accused of breaking into various fowl pens and not a lion’s den at Enmore on […]
Less than 24hrs after he and his girlfriend were pulled from his car that ran off the road and was submerged in a canal at Friendship, deejay Shawn Lee aka Gaza Prince succumbed to his injuries this morning at the Georgetown Hospital. The young deejay and his girlfriend were heading to his East Bank Demerara […]
A Venezuelan national who was nabbed at the Takatu Bridge in Lethem with 21 small packets of cocaine in his mouth, is expected in Court today to face narcotics trafficking charges. The 30-year old man, Eleo Geveiro, was stopped by Joint Services ranks while crossing the bridge late on Saturday night. Initially, the ranks did […]
Two motorcyclists lost their lives on Saturday night after slamming into each other along the Timehri Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara. The two dead men have been identified as 20-year-old Romeo Reid and 31-year-old Leonardo Reevers. The accident occurred at around 9:30pm. A police report stated that Romeo Reid was riding his […]
A Guyanese man who has been living in the United States for the past six years is calling on the People’s Progressive Party to remove his name as a nominator for one of its candidates in the upcoming local elections, since he never nominated anyone and never signed any document related to the elections. 25-year-old […]
Following closely behind the formation of American, British and Canadian Chambers of Commerce in Guyana, an India-Guyana Chamber of Commerce has now been formed, with Guyanese businessman and retired international cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan as its head. Another businessman and retired cricketer, Steven Jacobs will serve as Vice Chairman of the business group. The new business […]
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