Trini who faked own kidnapping, gets approval to go home for the holidays as trial continues

At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning, Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted permission for Trinidadian National, Sawak Maraj, to head home for the holidays, even as he is on trial in Guyana for allegedly faking his own kidnapping. The Magistrate’s decision came following a request made by the man’s Attorney. As part of being granted permission […]

Ansa Motors Company launches new line of trucks for Guyana market

The Ansa McAl company is continuing its investment drive in Guyana. Today, the company through Ansa Motors, launched the Fuso and Freightliner brand of vehicles in Guyana.  “We are not here to sell you a Truck, we are here to partner with you”, General Manager of Ansa Motors Caribbean, Rishi Basdeo, stated at the launching […]

No-Confidence Motion for Debate and Vote on December 21

Confident that all of its votes are intact, the Government has set December 21 as the date when it will hear and debate a no confidence motion, that is being moved against it by the Opposition, People’s Progressive Party. The Government’s Chief Whip in the National Assembly and Social Protection Minister, Amna Ali, today confirmed […]

Baby electrocuted after chewing on electrical cord

A Corriverton, Berbice family has been thrown into mourning following the death of their 5-month-old baby. It is suspected that the child, Mason Cush, was electrocuted after chewing on an electrical cord  in the home. The incident took place on Wednesday morning. According to a police report, the baby was at home with his parents, […]

Passenger from Guyana held at JFK with 70 live birds in hair curlers

(ABC) A passenger was arrested last weekend at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens after authorities say he attempted to smuggle live birds concealed within hair rollers. U. S. Customs and Border Protection agents stopped the arriving passenger on a flight from Georgetown, Guyana. During the course of the inspection, they discovered 70 live […]