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Sixteen months after he traveled to the US and was arrested and charged for outstanding drug related cases, convicted Guyanese drug trafficker Barry Dataram has been sentenced to time served. Dataram who had been found guilty in Guyana and served jail time on a number of drug trafficking charges locally, traveled to the United States […]
The APNU+AFC Opposition believes that it is now clear that although billions of dollars were set aside for capital projects in this year’s budget, the Government has failed to execute critical repairs and maintenance works along the Linden to Lethem corridor. At a press conference at Congress Place today, Executive Member of the People’s National […]
The Ministry of Public Works this afternoon announced the reopening of the section of the Kurupukari to Annai roadway that got badly damaged two days ago when it collapsed and got washed away just after heavy rainfall as a large truck was crossing. The situation led to road traffic between Georgetown and Lethem being severely […]
A 23-year-old man on the island of Leguan in the Essequibo, lost his life this morning when he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and slammed into a power pole. A report from the Guyana Police Force stated that Vickash Singh was riding his motorcycle at around 3:20 this morning, when he lost complete control […]
Longtime politician and former General Secretary of the People’s National Congress Reform, Oscar Clarke, was laid to rest today. With the casket draped with the flag of the People’s National Congress Reform’s (PNCR), the former City Councilor, who was also a former Member of Parliament, and a former Government Minister and Diplomat, was remembered as […]
President Irfaan Ali today pledged to revive the coffee industry in Region One (Barima-Waini) during a visit to the Waramuri Village, where he met with residents who called on the Government to also offer better internet access, better infrastructure and greater access to public services. Accompanied by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha and Minister of […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has accused the Guyana Police Force of being “slow” to investigate a call on an online talk show that threatened the lives of the President and a number of Government Ministers. The host of the online talk show, political activist Kidackie Amsterdam, has since been charged over the statements that were […]
With no indication of a date for the resumption of talks between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union, the President of the GTU, Dr. Mark Lyte today indicated to News Source that the union is prepared to compromise and begin negotiation on an agreement that would cover the years 2022 to 2025. […]
Opposition Political Activist and online talk show host, Kadackie Amsterdam was taken to Court this morning to face a cyber crime charge related to statements that were allegedly made by a caller on his online talk show. In Court this morning, the the cybercrime charge was read to the accused, and after entering a not […]
Road traffic between Georgetown and Lethem is being severely affected after a large section of the Kurupukari to Lethem road collapsed and washed away yesterday during heavy rainfall. In a statement last evening, the Public Works Ministry announced that it has since dispatched emergency restoration teams and material to the affected area to begin works. […]
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