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Local conglomerate, Banks DIH Limited, is continuing with its support of cultural activities. The company is now the official sponsor of the National Children’s Mashramani Costume and Float Parade. The event will be held through the streets of Georgetown on Saturday, February 17th, 2018. At a midday press conference, Chief Education Officer, Marcel Hutson, said […]
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, 24-year-old labourer Kerwin DeSantos and George Hope, who is also 24-years-old, were remanded to jail after being charged with the murder of America Street money changer, Shawn Nurse aka Fabulous. The money changer was shot dead two Sundays ago during a robbery on America Street. Surveillance video recordings aided […]
Six more persons were arrested this morning as part of a carjacking probe as Police investigators carried out a pre-dawn raid at Kuru Kururu on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. The operation got started just after 3 this morning and investigators found two motorcars along with a canter truck loaded with a shell of a silver […]
The Education Ministry has announced that fifth form students from across the country who will be writing their CSEC examinations this year, will first face an English and Mathematics Diagnosis Examination on Wednesday, February 14th and Thursday, February 15th, 2018. The examination that has been prepared by the Ministry of Education will cover the content […]
The Minister of State has announced that Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo will undergo by-pass heart surgery tomorrow in the United States. In a statement, the Minister of State, Joe Harmon said Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo recently underwent a routine medical examination in Guyana which revealed that he has some cardiac issues. He was advised to […]
The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into an allegation of rape made against one of its regular Police Constables by an 18-year-old special Police Constable. In a statement, the Police Force said the incident allegedly took place at around 3:45 on Saturday morning after the two checked in at a Werk-en-rust hotel after […]
Police investigators are probing the murder of a 30-year-old porter of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo. The man’s body was discovered this morning in a pool of blood. with a gaping wound to his left hand. According to the Police, an investigation has revealed that about 10 o’ clock last night, the man was involved in a […]
In a major breakthrough, Police ranks from A’ Division traveled to Monument Hill at Kuru Kururu on the Linden Soesdyke highway and found several stolen vehicles and vehicle parts with engraved registration numbers. Over the past few months, there has been a surge in cases of carjackings and vehicles being stolen. Just recently, members of […]
Twenty-year-old Linden taxi driver, Orlando Flatts aka “Rango”, was stabbed to death just after midnight this morning after he allegedly forced his way into the home of his ex-girlfriend. According to a Police statement, it was around 12:30 this morning that “Rango” armed himself with a piece of metal and forced his way into the […]
Now in its second year, the Maraikobai off road village safari is set to kick off on February 23rd and will run until the 25th, with the aim of promoting domestic tourism and affording participants the opportunity to experience indigenous culture and understand its history. With a total of four annual safaris, the Pakaraima Safari Club […]
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