By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
News, Politics
As Guyana continues to see more foreign investment interest, the British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller believes there should be greater transparency in the tendering process for contracts, as the country develops and attracts international investors. During a press conference today on the heels of a visit by a group of British investors and businessmen, […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
News
Less than 24hrs after a daring robbery on Croal Street was caught on camera, the two persons who were identified as suspects have been arrested. A 33-year-old businessman was walking along the pavement on Croal Street close to the bus park when he was choked and robbed by the two men who approached in from […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
Crime, News
A Wortmanville family has been thrown into mourning following the stabbing death of 30-year-old vendor, Aubrey Baird of Hardina Street, Wortmanville. Baird was stabbed to death last evening by a man believed to be mentally unstable. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred just after 9 pm. They explained that the two men were involved in an […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
Crime, News
The discovery of the lifeless body of a woman hanging from a mango tree in Yarrowkabra is being probed as a murder, according to the Police. The woman’s body was discovered yesterday morning hanging from the tree in her yard in the Linden/Soesdyke highway community. She has been identified as 48-year-old Edith Reuben. Police investigators […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Local fashion photographer and video producer Keron Bruce has filed a $100 Million lawsuit against social media commentator, Mikhail Rodrigues, who is known as the “Guyanese Critic”. Mr. Rodrigues was served with the Court documents this morning. In the lawsuit, Mr. Bruce is claiming that Rodrigues has degraded his character in social media commentaries about […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
News, Politics
The Chinese Embassy in Georgetown has rubbished claims that some Chinese companies have been paying bribes to acquire large contracts in Guyana. During an interview with international media Vice News, the allegation of Chinese companies paying bribes in Guyana was put to Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, who the journalist conducting the interview claimed is an […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2022
News, Politics
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo continues to deny allegations that he has been accepting bribes from Chinese businessmen in order for them to land big contracts in Guyana. The allegations first surfaced in an interview with the US-based Vice News Agency. A video recording of the Vice News interview was released by the Vice President’s Office […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2022
Elections, News, Politics
The People’s National Congress Reform, which is the largest party in the APNU+AFC Coalition, plans to meet with the Chairperson and Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission on the issue of a new voter’s list. The party sees the issue as one that must be addressed ahead of the Local Government elections scheduled for this […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2022
Crime, News
22-year-old national volleyball player, Kristoff Shepherd has been hospitalized in a critical condition with serious injuries to his head and chest following a smash-up between his car and a truck last evening on Mandela Avenue in Georgetown. Two other persons, including national table tennis champion Chelsea Edghill, who were in the car that was driven […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
With Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo denying claims by a Chinese businessman and lobbyist that he has accepted bribes to facilitate Chinese business dealings in Guyana, the Leader of the People’s National Congress, Aubrey Norton has issued a call on the Guyana Police Force to launch a full investigation into the allegations. “I will like to […]