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Police have arrested the prime suspect as they continue to probe Saturday’s robbery at a supermarket at La Jalousie on the West Coast Demerara. Armed men stormed the C&S Supermarket just after noon on Saturday and carted off an undisclosed sum of cash, jewellery, phone cards and other valuables. Police Commander Stephen Mansell told News […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has declared that a “witch hunt” is underway against leaders of the People’s Progressive Party by the State Assets Recovery Unit and he wants the diplomatic and donor communities to pay close attention to the public declarations made and actions being taken by the Head of the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU), Dr. Clive […]
On the occasion of the Guyana Police Force 177th Anniversary, the Commissioner of Police Mr. Seelall Persaud, D.S.M, has announced the promotion of ranks of the Regular Force, Special Constabulary, Guystac and Rural Constabulary because of their hard work and dedication to the job. The following are the ranks who have been promoted with effect […]
Residents of Region 10 will be able to renew their passports, without having to travel to Georgetown as soon at next month , August, as the government moves to decentralise passport related services. Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix made this announcement on Friday during the Meet the Public Day Initiative held at the McKenzie Sports […]
President David Granger, today, reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that a ‘good life’ is provided for all Guyanese, as he ushered in his 71st birth anniversary. The President, who began his day at a special breakfast organised by the People’s National Congress, at Congress Place, Sophia, said that this celebration only serves to renew his drive […]
The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is defending workers of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) who it believes are being made to work in a hostile and insecure environment that is resulting in low morale and motivation. The Union is blaming the “external interference” of Mr. Rawle Lucas, Chairman of the Governing Board of the […]
Retired Guyana Defence Force (GDF) woman Colonel Windee Algernon was on Friday morning sworn in as the sole Commissioner who will probe the deaths of two young boys while in the care and custody of the state. Algernon was sworn in before Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magaistrates’ Court and is expected to begin […]
A fire at Parika, East Bank Essequibo on Thursday night claimed no lives but completely destroyed a two-storied house and has left some ten persons homeless. Among those homeless are several school aged children. The occupants of the home believe that the fire may have been the work of an arsonist. One […]
The negotiations between Government and the Guyana Public Service Union have entered another phase with a counter-proposal by the union body still to be made. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon during his post-Cabinet media briefing on Thursday said, that Government is still to receive a formal counter- proposal to what Government has offered. The two sides […]
Almost two years after one of Guyana’s most famous landmarks and heritage sites was completely gutted by fire, the doors to a new Umana Yana were opened on Thursday. Contractors had missed the April month-end deadline for its completion but remained committed to completing the conical-shaped structure and making it available to the Guyanese people. […]
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