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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that it will commence a continuous registration exercise from next Tuesday to the end of May. The exercise will be conducted countrywide at all GECOM offices. In a statement, the Commission said that during this registration exercise, any person who will be 14 years and older by the […]
Police investigators got a major breakthrough today in their probe of the murder of Durban Street businessman, Shimron Adams. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum this afternoon confirmed the arrest of the two suspects in the case. The men are now being questioned about the murder of the businessman and charges could be filed against them within […]
The Ministry of Housing and Water through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) has signed a $202.9 million contract with Global Services Inc. for the development and implementation of an Information Technology (IT) Solution for the Single-Window Planning and Development System. Global Services Inc – a consortium of companies based in Guyana, North America […]
Two men, who have been described as known characters to the Police, are being pursued as investigations continue into the murder of Durban Street businessman Shimron Adams. The 41-year-old man was shot dead on Monday night as he was closing his store at the corner of Durban and Chapel Streets. Investigators are probing the case […]
Members of the Joint Services were given the opportunity on Wednesday to get pre-qualified for loans for their home construction while land owners were allowed to register for steel and cement assistance as the Ministry of Housing and Water, through Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) together with four commercial banks, conducted an outreach at […]
Outgoing Guyana High Commissioner to India, Charrandass Persaud has issued an apology to the government and people of India and the Government of Guyana over what he called an “altercation” that took place more than a year ago outside the official residence of the High Commissioner in India. Persaud found himself in the middle of […]
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has indicated that while trade with Guyana has significantly improved, the purchasing power of Guyanese is eroding as the country’s inflation rate continues to climb way above historical levels. Last September, the inflation rate averaged around 6.2%. In its report on the post-pandemic recovery in the Caribbean, the IDB said […]
An 18-year-old Brazilian man who worked at a mining camp at Quartzone Backdam in the Cuyuni river was discovered dead on Monday at the mining camp. The teenager, Dennis Nascimento, who is originally from Boa Vista in Brazil, worked at the mining camp with his uncle, according to a Police statement. He was last seen […]
Police investigators in Georgetown have launched a massive investigation after 11 firearms were discovered missing from the Radar Security company. News Source understands that the heist took place between late on Christmas night and early Monday morning. Company officials and the Police suspect that the weapons heist might have been an inside job. A Police […]
Police investigators in Georgetown are probing the Boxing Night murder of Durban Street, Georgetown businessman, Shimron Adams. According to reports, the businessman was shot dead by two bandits who attacked him just as he was closing up his business place on Monday night at the corner of Chapel and Durban Streets. Adams operated the Shims […]
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