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In the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, Brian Mohan, also called ‘Abdool,’ was committed to stand trial before a Judge and Jury for the 2015 execution-style killing of Christopher Wharton. Magistrate Leron Daly today ruled that a strong enough case had been made out against the accused during the preliminary inquiry. The charge alleges that on […]
A team from the US-based airline, Jet Blue, is expected in Guyana in September to begin official talks with the Guyana government about the airline starting up its service to Guyana. Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson has indicated that the company has expressed its interest and will now be following up on that interest. Jet […]
Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance, Dr. David Hinds, has accused the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party, Irfaan Ali, of hiding behind the party’s General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo, who he says is Ali’s political godfather. At a recent press conference, Dr. Hinds said while the Opposition Leader has been acting as a […]
A group of Guyanese law students at the Hugh Wooding Law School who are entering their second year met with Attorney General Basil Williams this morning to register their concern about some of the problems they are facing at the regional law school in Trinidad and Tobago. The meeting was requested by the students. Student […]
A team of business representatives from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be heading to the United Kingdom as part of a business exchange that will focus on the oil and gas sector. Fifteen companies have confirmed their participation. The exchange is the second one to Aberdeen in Scotland, however, during the upcoming […]
The Government of Russia is still to respond to Guyana’s request for a full withdrawal of the statement made by the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry that the United Kingdom was constructing a military base in Guyana’s Essequibo region. Guyana has denied the setting up of any such base and described the statement as […]
Former murder accused, 24-year-old, Carlton Bourne, was back in Court again today, but this time to face a number of armed robbery charges. The man appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly and was slapped with four charges of armed robbery and a fifth charge of discharging a loaded firearm. He denied the allegations after the charges […]
Although it may not be represented in the National Assembly, A New and United Guyana (ANUG) political party, has indicated that it would support an extension in the date for elections once elections will be held this year. In a Facebook Live video release, the General Secretary of the party, Ralph Ramkarran, said “we as […]
The Government of Guyana has announced the opening of applications for full scholarships for law graduates to attend the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and Tobago. The scholarships are being offered under the Department of Public Service’s Scholarship Programme which falls under the Ministry of the Presidency. It marks the first time that full […]
The UK based Virgin Atlantic Airline is eyeing the Guyana market and once all goes well, the airline could possibly start its service to Guyana in 2020. Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson announced on Friday that a top official of the airline has reached out to the Government. “They were on a Skype call […]
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