By News Source Guyana on January 30, 2017
News
Residents of the Palms Geriatric Home have been provided with home care gift hampers as part of an initiative by employees of GTT. As part of the company celebrating its 26th Anniversary,the Employees of GTT pooled their resources through a shoe box challenge and donated more than one million dollars in care items to the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 30, 2017
News, Politics
Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman is back in charge of the Alliance For Chance and believes that the party remains more relevant than ever before. Mr. Trotman edged the incumbent leader, Khemraj Ramjattan for the AFC top post at Saturday’s party elections. Ramjattan was seeking a third term as party leader but many party members […]
By News Source Guyana on January 28, 2017
News
Leader of the Alliance For Change, Khemraj Ramjattan, has admitted that the coalition government and its partners may not have been doing a good enough job at showcasing the strengths of the coalition and the government. At the opening of the AFC’s Congress, Mr. Ramjattan told the party’s faithful that “we must appreciate what we […]
By News Source Guyana on January 28, 2017
News, Politics
Vice Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Saturday told the opening of his party congress that they must continue to “dream big” for a better Guyana. He said the AFC is proud of the performance of its members who are serving as Ministers in Government. Many of them, he said, […]
By News Source Guyana on January 28, 2017
News, Politics
Education and training, high ethical standards and a strong sense of social responsibility, President David Granger said, are the most important principles required of the members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in the execution of their mandate to provide service and protection in an ever-changing and diverse security landscape. The Commander-in-Chief made these remarks […]
By News Source Guyana on January 28, 2017
News, Politics
The clash for Leader of the Alliance For Change will come down to the two co-founders, Khemraj Ramjattan and Raphael Trotman. The party’s Vice Chairman, Moses Nagamootoo has turned down the nomination to contest for the party’s leadership positions including Party Leader and Chairman. His announcement came on Friday as party representatives prepared for their […]
By News Source Guyana on January 27, 2017
Crime, News
An armed bandit was shot dead on Friday afternoon just before 3 o’ clock as he attempted to rob a businessman just outside a gas station on the East Bank of Demerara in the McDoom area. The dead gunman has only been identified as “Gary” and it is believed that he lived in the Bagotstown […]
By News Source Guyana on January 27, 2017
News
A 58-year-old West Ruimveldt man will be spending the next three years in jail, after he being found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving. The man, Andrew Alder, appeared before the Chief Magistrate this morning with a pair of crutches to keep his balance. The magistrate told him that the case had been made […]
By News Source Guyana on January 27, 2017
News
A 19-year-old Canadian resident who was busted at the Cheddi Jagan Airport earlier this week with close to 10 pounds of cocaine in books, has been charged for drug trafficking and remanded to prison. The woman, Anestacia LaRose, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Friday morning and entered a not guilty plea to the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 27, 2017
News
The Guyana Teachers’ Union has announced that it has reached agreement with the parking meter company, Smart City Solutions, and teachers will not have to pay for parking while they are at school teaching the nation’s children. Additionally, parking meters that were placed in front of schools will be completely removed. The President of the […]