By News Source Guyana on May 3, 2021
News
The Demerara Distillers Group has announced the appointment of former CEO of IPED, Ramesh Persaud as its new Managing Director. Mr. Persaud who ended his IPED career on Friday, started his new job today. In a statement, the company said “the DDL Group has been steadily growing and expanding, prompting the decision to appoint a […]
By News Source Guyana on May 2, 2021
Crime, News
The plumber who savagely stabbed his lover to death at her Durban Street home has died after ingesting poison. The man, Lawrence Brummell, was taken to the hospital last night less than an hour after he stabbed Nicola Wilson to death at her home. At the hospital he complained of feeling unwell after ingesting a […]
By News Source Guyana on May 2, 2021
News, Politics
The Guyana Trades Union Congress, (GTUC) is urging citizens to hold the government accountable and demand a place at the decision-making table. In a Labour Day Statement, GTUC’s General Secretary, Lincoln Lewis said the Labour movement is dissatisfied that citizens continue to be deprived of benefits of the country’s resources and urges citizens to “reorganize […]
By News Source Guyana on May 2, 2021
News, Politics
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Saturday commissioned several new body and baggage scanners. The new security equipment carries a cost of $400 million. During the commissioning ceremony, Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill said the new scanners are expected to boost the efforts to fight the trafficking of drugs and other illegal items through […]
By News Source Guyana on May 2, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The Alliance For Change (AFC) which is part of the APNU+AFC Coalition has issued a call for a full Police investigation of the fuel import scandal that has rocked the state-owned oil company, GUYOIL. Last Wednesday, President Irfaan Ali announced that a Board Director and the Finance Director of the company were removed for their […]
By News Source Guyana on May 1, 2021
News
Screams of despair filled the air this evening along Durban Street as a young mother of two was brutally stabbed to death by her lover. The dead woman has been identified as 32-year-old Nicola Wilson. Eyewitnesses said the woman and her lover, who has been identified only as “Lawrence”, were having an argument moments after […]
By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2021
News, Politics
For the third day this week, Guyana recorded more than 100 new cases of Coronavirus within a 24-hour period. The Ministry of Health reported this afternoon that 177 new cases of the virus were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases in the country to more than 1700. Another […]
By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2021
Crime, News
The Opposition APNU+AFC coalition has condemned the arrest of online talk show host Gavin Matthews, who was taken into custody on Thursday for statements made on his talk show about Culture, Youth, and Sports Minister Charles Ramson Jr. Matthews was arrested at the Square of the Revolution while he was covering and participating in a […]
By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2021
News, Politics
The Guyana Police this morning revealed that it was the 15-year-old sister of the missing Linden woman who led investigators to the buried body after explaining to them how her sister was killed. According to the Police, the sister of the dead woman Shonnette Dover, during an on-camera interview in the presence of social workers, […]
By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The body of the 21-year-old Linden woman who went missing three weeks ago has been found buried in a shallow grave in her boyfriend’s backyard in Canvas City Linden. The young woman, Shonette Dover was last seen alive on the 3rd April when she reportedly left home for work. Her workplace however said she never […]