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Police investigators in Berbice are probing the murder of 25-year-old Corriverton resident, Jason Bownauth. The man died on Sunday after he was stabbed by his reputed wife after he repeatedly slapped her during an argument. According to reports, on Sunday, the couple was in attendance at a family event when they got into a disagreement. […]
One year after the enactment of Local Content legislation for the oil and gas sector, the Private Sector Commission has reported that more Guyanese businesses have increased their capacity to service the oil and gas sector. Under the Local Content law, Guyanese nationals and Guyanese companies receive priority in the procurement of goods and services […]
In his new year’s address to the nation, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton broadsided the Government as one that lacks compassion and competence, noting that citizens continue to face a high cost of living with little effort by the Government to address the situation. He also accused the government of discrimination. “We endured more rampant ethnic […]
Reflecting on the last year as one which saw the Government moving forward with an aggressive infrastructure and economic development plan, President Irfaan Ali has announced that this new year will see sustained economic growth along with increased opportunities for citizens and businesses. “In 2023, we shall roll out policies, programmes, and projects to ensure […]
Two Policemen have been placed under close arrest over the shooting death of another Policeman and a fisherman. The shooting incident took place early on New Year’s morning in the East Coast Demerara village of Huntley, Mahaicony. The Guyana Police Force’s Public Relations Department has identified the dead Policeman as 31-year-old Detective Corporal Dwayne McPherson, […]
Police investigators are probing the shooting of a mechanic in the parking lot of the Movietowne complex, just outside the Outside Bar and Lounge early this morning. The injured mechanic has been identified as Olofi Dossantos. He is nursing multiple gunshot wounds at a private hospital in the city. According to reports, Dossantos and his […]
The Guyana Police Force today expressed concern over the leak of a video recording of an interview and confrontation of suspects in a fraud case involving a businessman and two former media workers. The video recording of the Police interview was released on the page of New York based rights activist Rickford Burke. A wanted […]
The main union representing sugar workers in Guyana, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union, is disappointed that the sugar company, GuySuCo, has failed to meet its production target, However, the union has made it clear that workers should not be blamed. In a statement today, GAWU noted that as has become the norm, the […]
After an absence of almost two years, the Government today appointed new members to the Teaching Service Commission. Five of the seven new members took the oath of office today before President Irfaan Ali. The other two members are to be sworn in at a later date. The Chief Education Officer, who was also sworn […]
The main suspect in the murder of Durban Street businessman, Shimron Adams, has confessed to the crime, according to the Police. Highly placed Police sources today told News Source that Albouystown resident, Andrew Ridley during interrogation by the Police admitted to the murder of Shimron Adams. Investigators also recovered the murder weapon at the man’s […]
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