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Acting Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, has issued a warning to members of the public that there will be consequences to be faced by those who block roads and disrupt the flow of traffic. In a statement in wake of recent incidents at Buxton and Hopetown, the acting Top Cop reminded that the blocking of […]
Assistant Commissioner of Police and current Head of the Presidential Guard Unit, Edgar Thomas appeared on the Elections COI witness stand for a third time today as the public hearings resumed. The Assistant Police Commissioner presented his call log for the period covering the early stages of the 2020 Elections including March 5 when pandemonium […]
In wake of Acting Chief Justice Roxane George’s admonition, the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) today dispatched a letter to the Attorney General Anil Nandlall with the hope of resolving the ongoing dispute over funding for the organisation. At a press conference this morning, Chairman of IDPADA-G’s Coordinating Council, […]
The Woodlands Hospital is now offering stem cell therapy for cancer and all diseases. On Saturday, the privately owned hospital launched its stem cell treatment clinic at its Carmichael Street location in Georgetown. President Irfaan Ali who delivered the feature address, threw his government’s support behind the stem-cell treatment clinic and other forms of scientific […]
Convicted Guyanese drug trafficker, Barry Dataram, is finding out that the arms of US justice are long and its memory does not grow wary. The 45-year-old who was arrested on arrival at New York’s JFK Airport on the 26th January is facing multiple drug trafficking charges that date back to two decades ago. According to […]
Residents of Hopetown on the West Coast of Berbice set fire to a car late yesterday afternoon after it slammed into two residents of the community, resulting in their hospitalisations. The residents said the driver of the car was speeding through the community when he lost control of the car and hit down two residents […]
The Full Court has granted a stay application in favour of former President David Granger, pending its determination on whether or not Justice Navendra Singh should preside over the trial into the former president’s $2 billion libel suit against Public Communications Specialist Kit Nascimento, Stabroek News, Kaieteur News and the Guyana Times News Paper. […]
The government and the main opposition, APNU+AFC clashed on Thursday after the ruling party refused to disclose a timeline for the availability of the final investment plan for the multi-billion-dollar gas-to-shore project. Prime Minister Mark Phillips would only say that the information will be provided in “due course”. The Government moved to the National Assembly […]
A total of $600M has been approved by the National Assembly for the implementation of the 10th Cycle of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), which is a joint developmental programme funded by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Guyana Government. For 2023, the programme will see the construction of schools, the rehabilitation of […]
A Cuban woman, whose name has not been provided, lost her life on Thursday afternoon when the mini-bus she was in and a 4×4 pick-up collided along the Mabura trail and burst into flames. The accident occurred at around 3:20 yesterday afternoon. A Police statement explained that the two vehicles were traveling in opposite directions […]
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