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As Guyanese gear up for a bust Christmas travel season, Guyanese owned airline Travelspan has announced that it will begin its Georgetown/New York non stop service on Saturday, December 14 with an inaugural flight from New York. According to the airline, it will offer twice weekly flights between Georgetown and New York. “Round trip tickets […]
The Government is not budging from its position that it could only afford a 5% increase for public servants this year. The administration’s chief spokesman Dr. Roger Luncheon on Wednesday said the government was moving ahead with the 5% increase even as the union and the workers continue to press for a higher percentage. The […]
The Guyana Goldfields Incorporated has set a 2015 date for the start of its gold production for the Aurora Gold Project. The new gold production project by the Canadian company is the largest in Guyana since Omai Gold mines limited and when it goes into full operation, it is expected to created hundreds of jobs. […]
(Trinidad Express) The Boeing 767-300ER jet that flew Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to South Africa on Monday will be named the Nelson Mandela aircraft, the Prime Minister announced late yesterday in the country’s capital, Johannesburg. A statement from Office of the Prime Minister press secretary Francis Joseph stated Persad-Bissessar said the Caribbean Airlines aircraft which took […]
The Guyana Police Force has launched a search for two men at Linden who reportedly sped away from a Police patrol after dropping a bag that contained an AK-47 assault rifle and several rounds of ammunition. In a statement, the Police said at about 7:30 on Tuesday evening, two police ranks were in a motor […]
The month of November turned out to be one of the deadliest months for the year with 22 murders being committed in the month. The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday released its updated crime statistics for the year. The Force provides monthly updates. According to the release, the number of reported serious crimes and murders […]
Heartbroken relatives of a four-year old boy are searching for answers after the toddler died at the Georgetown Hospital early on Tuesday morning after being there for close to a week on life support. The four-year old boy, Jaden Mars was taken to the hospital last Wednesday after he accidentally cut his tongue at home […]
The Ministry of Human Services has announced the setting up of a Commission of Inquiry to examine the operations of the Camal’s International Home in Corentyne, Berbice. The home caters for orphans but was thrown into the spotlight recently when three teenage orphans ran away from the home claiming that they were being abused and […]
(BVI News Online) One of two fishermen who were swept away while fishing on the northern side of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands has been found dead. The search continues for the second man who disappeared beneath water on Sunday, December 8. Persons close to the missing men have identified them as Roger Fraser […]
A 37-year-old woman from Lusignan on the East Coast Demerara was on Monday charged with trafficking cocaine. The woman, Badmattie Persaud aka Lolita showed little emotion in court as the drug trafficking charge was read to her for the over 25 pounds of cocaine that was discovered just over a week ago in a shipment […]
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