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Secretary to the Cabinet Dr. Roger Luncheon on Wednesday said Cabinet members are satisfied with the explanation given by the Police Service Commission (PSC) for the recent promotion of two policemen who were charged with the November 2009 torture of a teenage boy at the Leonora Police Station. Dr. Luncheon told reporters this morning that […]
A Guyanese man’s last wish to see his sister before he dies, is inching towards becoming a reality after the US Embassy in Georgetown granted the woman a visa after first denying her request. The man, 25 year old Christopher Robinson who lives in Brooklyn New York, is terminally ill with a rare form of […]
One bandit is in police custody after he was caught hiding in the Survival supermarket on Sheriff Street early on Wednesday morning just after carrying out a robbery at the business place. His two accomplices managed to escape. The name of the arrested bandit has not been released. Reports state that the three men gained […]
The non-governmental youth organisation, Blue Caps has welcomed the announcement of the date for national elections while calling on politicians to run an issue based campaign that avoids race baiting and scaremongering. In a statement, the organisation said it is eager to have elected representatives back in Parliament attending to the business of the people. […]
Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) David Granger says under an APNU government, each student of the University of Guyana (UG) will find a job within 12 months of graduating, while also reiterating his promise to make teachers the highest paid public servants. Granger believes such initiatives will go a far way in […]
Search crews attached to the Demerara Harbour Bridge launched a search in the Demerara River close to the bridge after a woman leaped to her death from the bridge. The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon just after 3 o’ clock. According to the General Manager at the Bridge, Rawlston Adams, workers received reports that […]
An East Coast Demerara businessman is grateful that he is still alive but is counting his losses after he was robbed at gunpoint while at a traffic light stop in the city. The Guyana Police Force has reported that business Robert Charles was driving along Sheriff Street on Tuesday afternoon, when the traffic light forced […]
Workers of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) have called off their strike action after three weeks on the picket line. The decision comes following an agreement between the Guyana Public Service Union and the management of the GGMC over a number of the demands that were put forward by the workers. The agreement […]
The People’s Progressive Party in turning to former President, Bharrat Jagdeo to give the party a boost for the upcoming General and Regional Elections. The elections will take place on May 11, 2015. Mr. Jagdeo who has tried to stay out of the local political spotlight since leaving office in 2011, is expected to make […]
In wake of widespread concern, the Ministry of Education has announced that the CXC examinations which were originally slated for May 11, 2015 have been shifted to the 15th and 16th June, 2015. Last week when President Donald Ramotar announced May 11, 2015 as the date for national elections, concern was immediately raised about the […]
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