By News Source Guyana on May 15, 2014
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The state-owned National Communications Network is expected to soon announce the appointment of Molly Rampersaud-Hassan as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. Hassan is the former Marketing Director at COURTS Guyana. She has several years of experience in the marketing and business development field. News Source understands that the NCN Board of Directors […]
By News Source Guyana on May 15, 2014
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Two years after the Guyana Police Force filed charges against two of their own policemen for the shooting death of a young man outside the fish shop on Hadfield Street, the force is being accused of deliberately bungling the investigation and the court case. Twenty-one year old Dameon Belgrave was shot dead while hanging out […]
By News Source Guyana on May 14, 2014
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Curacao flag carrier Insel Air will officially begin its service to the Guyana market from June 18, 2014 and the carrier is already promising to remain in the Guyana skies for the long haul. The airline will be offering non stop flights from Guyana to Aruba, Curacao and Miami. Additionally, because of its partnership with […]
By News Source Guyana on May 14, 2014
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Police investigators have announced that they are probing the murder of 15-year-old Winsley Peters,of Bamboo Creek, North Pakaraimas. The murder occurred just after 9pm on Monday night in the Bamboo Creek area. According to a Police report on the incident, the teenager was involved in a heated argument with two men and during the argument […]
By News Source Guyana on May 14, 2014
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GEORGETOWN – Representatives from the International Port Security Program, in conjunction with the Maritime Administration of Guyana, conducted a port security seminar on May 6-8, 2014, at the Regency Hotel. This seminar was the second in a series of four programs being conducted by U.S. Coast Guard facilitators. The seminar focused on boosting the capacity […]
By News Source Guyana on May 14, 2014
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The Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) got underway on Wednesday at the CARICOM Headquarters in Georgetown Guyana. The Council is being chaired by Minister of Health and Social Services from Montserrat, Hon. Colin Riley and is being hosted with support from the International Labour Organization (ILO), the UN Women and the Caribbean Development Bank. […]
By News Source Guyana on May 13, 2014
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Investigators probing the police shooting of a 15-year-old boy in his mouth have asked the Doctor at the Georgetown Hospital who treated the young man to “clarify” his medical report. News Source understands that the Doctor has since indicated to the Police that there is nothing more to clarify and that he has reported exactly […]
By News Source Guyana on May 13, 2014
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The decision by the Progressive Youth Organisation to host a candle light vigil to lend its voice to the campaign to have the school girls kidnapped in Nigeria returned to their homes, was met with opposition by a number of other youth groups and youth organisations who launched their own “#bringback” campaign outside the PYO’s […]
By News Source Guyana on May 13, 2014
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Berbice businessman Nicholas Harrinandan who was charged in April with cocaine trafficking has been granted bail in the sum of $2 Million. He was charged after he was busted with over 15 pounds of cocaine in baked pastries at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. When he made his first court appearance, he was refused bail […]
By News Source Guyana on May 13, 2014
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The Mayor and Councillors of Georgetown have decided to launch a public awareness campaign in light of the current situation at the municipality with two acting Town Clerks, one appointed by the Local Government Minister and the other put in place by the City Council itself. The Mayor and City Councillors at an extraordinary meeting […]