By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2014
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A Linden handyman who is best known for spending more time behind bars at the Camp Street jail than he spends time out of jail, was sentenced to three years in prison and fined $30,000 after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of over 2,700 pounds of Jamaican marijuana at a house in Diamond […]
By News Source Guyana on July 11, 2014
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ST JOHN’S Antigua (CMC) – Two people, including a 41-year-old Guyanese-born woman, are due to appear in Antigua court on Friday after the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) said it had seized more than EC$17 million in illegal drugs earlier this week. The ONDCP, which described the seizure of 480 […]
By News Source Guyana on July 11, 2014
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(NY DAILY NEWS) The partially dismembered body found on Long Island has the same tattoo as the one a missing mom from Brooklyn is reported to have, according to a police source. Authorities, however, said forensic tests have not yet determined the identity of the woman found in a weed-strewn Long Island parking lot. As […]
By News Source Guyana on July 11, 2014
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Copa Airlines starts its official service into the Guyana market on Friday and has been extended the red carpet by the Government of Guyana. The Panamanian airline will known for its award-winning service globally, will operate twice weekly flights between Georgetown and Panama City, with connections to New York, other American cities, Canada several countries […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2014
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The Government of Guyana spends an average of just over $1.6 Million per month to take care of the security, transportation and electricity bills for former President Bharrat Jagdeo. The figure was revealed by the Finance Minister Ashni Singh in a written response in the National Assembly on Thursday as he answered questions about the […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2014
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An eighteen year old, Lusignan girl was shot dead on Thursday afternoon by a gunman who calmly walked up to her, fired a shot at close range and grabbed her cellphone. The dead teenager has been identified as Ashmini Harriram of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara. According to her cousin, Fiona Somwaru, they were both in […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2014
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The construction of what is due to be Guyana’s second five-star luxury hotel is yet a further indication of the confidence expressed in the local economy by both local and foreign investors, President Donald Ramotar has said. Delivering the feature address at a simple ceremony to mark to the start of the construction Sun and […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2014
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New York Police Investigators are determining if a partially dismembered body found in a parking lot in Long Island, New York is that of a Guyanese mother of four who lived in the New York area and has been missing since last Saturday, law enforcement sources told the NY Daily News Wednesday. The woman, Chinelle […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2014
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(Trinidad Express) The Port of Spain-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has a new registrar and marshal. Guyanese national Jacqueline Graham, who took up the post from July 1, is an attorney with an MBA in Finance (University of Manchester, UK), an undergraduate degree in Management Studies (University of Guyana) and is a graduate of […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2014
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Police Investigators in Georgetown are trying to track down the whereabouts of 34-year-old St. Stanislaus College teacher, Nyozi Goodman who has not been seen or heard from since Sunday. The former Miss Linden who now lives in Georgetown and has been teaching at the St. Stanislaus College for a number of years, was last seen […]