By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2014
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The House of Israel religious organisation came under the microscope on Tuesday as the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry entered its second day. The elder brother of the late Dr. Walter Rodney, Lawrence Rodney took the stand and spoke about the relationship he shared with his brother. He said Walter Rodney was very “bright” and […]
By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2014
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Thirty-four years after his death, the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the death of historian Dr. Walter Rodney began hearings today at the Supreme Court Library. Lead Counsel for the Commission Glen Hanoman announced that during the four days of hearings, nine persons will be called to testify into Dr. Rodney’s death. The Commission is […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2014
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Police investigators are probing yet another murder/suicide case. The bodies of 28-year-old Nandinie Mohan and her 31-year-old husband Vickram Ramdin were found in the couple’s Non Pariel home on the East Coast of Demerara. The woman’s injuries were consistent with being strangled. The man’s body was found hanging from the ceiling of the house. Police […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2014
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If you have always had questions about a U.S visa application and the process to acquire a U.S visa, the American embassy is providing a forum that it hopes will answer many of your questions. The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown has announced that it will be hosting a Visa Fair on Saturday, May 3, 2014, […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2014
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Fly Jamaica is gearing up to expand its reach and improve its service as the summer peak season approaches. According to Aviation News, Aircraft remarketing specialist Cabot Aviation has arranged the acquisition of a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft for Guyana’s Wings Aviation, the Lessor to Fly Jamaica Airways. The aircraft, msn 24876, was acquired from a […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2014
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The governing People’s Progressive Party wants the United States Embassy in Georgetown to back out of the Leadership and Democracy Project. In a statement on Sunday, the PPP said it has noted with “deep concern the position taken by United States Ambassador Brent Hart on the so-called LEAD Project.” “The US Embassy has been moving […]
By News Source Guyana on April 27, 2014
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The Chairman of the Private Sector Commission, Ronald Webster passed away early on Sunday morning at a private hospital where he was recovering after a surgery that was done in Trinidad recently. Webster was the Managing Director of Caribbean Container Incorporated and sat on a number of boards and organisations. Mr. Webster’s surgery in Trinidad […]
By News Source Guyana on April 24, 2014
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Police investigators are hunting for at least two gunmen who shot a sales representative dead and escaped with a bag of cash. The Sales Representative attached to the distribution company, Patsan Trading was shot multiple times to his body on Thursday afternoon during a brazen robbery at the company’s John Street, Campbellville location. He has […]
By News Source Guyana on April 24, 2014
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A 46-year-old waitress was shot straight to the head and died on the spot on Wednesday night at the Country Club Restaurant and Bar at Chateau Margot, East Coast Demerara, during an argument with a group of customers. According to a police report, the woman whose name has been given as Selena was involved in […]
By News Source Guyana on April 24, 2014
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A tough talking President Donald Ramotar on Thursday morning urged the Guyana Police Force to do a better job investigating cases and presenting them to the courts to ensure justice is served. Speaking at the opening of the Annual Police Officer’s Conference at Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, the President highlighted two recent high-profile cases that […]