By News Source Guyana on December 17, 2024
News
Scotiabank has been recognised as Guyana’s Bank of the Year 2024 by The Banker Magazine, which is a Financial Times publication that is regarded as the industry standard for banking excellence. The Bank of the Year Award recognises banking institutions that have grown, while retaining a solid balance sheet, improved the quality of their service, […]
By News Source Guyana on December 17, 2024
News, Politics
Describing the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) administration as the “most corrupt Government” in the history of Guyana, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has accused the Irfaan Ali led administration of doing little to uphold human rights and fight corruption. Leader of the PNCR, Aubrey Norton, during a press conference on Friday, accused Prime […]
By News Source Guyana on December 17, 2024
News
Controversy erupted on Monday evening between the Government and the opposition Alliance For Change over assistance that should be offered to a group of migrants found stranded outside a city supermarket. On Monday afternoon and into the evening, the group of over 40 adults and children were observed on the pavement outside the Real Value […]
By News Source Guyana on December 16, 2024
News
Police investigators probing the murder of Toshao Ridley Joseph in a room of the Signature Inn Hotel are trying to confirm the identity of the suspect, who was captured on surveillance cameras from the hotel and other nearby buildings in the Queenstown and Alberttown areas. In a statement this afternoon, the Police said the suspect […]
By News Source Guyana on December 16, 2024
Crime, News
A 54-year-old Alberttown man collapsed and died this afternoon just outside his home after coughing up blood moments after he started to consume a meal. The dead man, Kenny Reece, lived alone at the Fifth Street, Alberttown home. Family members and the Police rushed across to the house after receiving reports that Reece had collapsed […]
By News Source Guyana on December 16, 2024
News, Politics
Three former staffers of the Balwant Singh Hospital were marched before the Court today facing embezzlement charges related to the theft of millions of dollars from the private hospital. 23-year-old West Bank Demerara resident, Shivannie Guyadeen, during her Court appearance was slapped with the charge of Larceny by a Clerk or Servant. She is accused […]
By News Source Guyana on December 16, 2024
Crime, News
Hours after arriving in Georgetown and checking into the Signature Inn Hotel in Queenstown, Toshao of Tassarene village in Middle Mazaruni, Ridley Joseph, was found murdered in his room at the hotel. The 37-year-old Toshao, who was elected to the National Toshao’s Council earlier this year, was in Georgetown for an Executive Meeting of the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 16, 2024
News, Politics
The Guyana Human Rights Association has joined the chorus of voices calling for more transparency and information about the management of the country’s Natural Resource Fund, pointing out that large sums of money appears to have been taken from the fund for more projects and programmes not associated with national development. In a statement, the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2024
Crime, News
Two residents of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo lost their lives tragically early this morning after a speeding car slammed into them along the Tuschen Public Road. The victims have been identified as 54-year-old Yvette Daniels and 48-year-old Vishundat Mohabir. According to a Police report, a motorcar bearing registration number PKK 9890 was being driven at […]
By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2024
News, Politics
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes has once again slammed the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) over its failure to remove Leader of The New Movement, Dr Asha Kissoon, from the National Assembly. The embattled TNM leader has been sitting in the National Assembly for well over a year. Her party formed part […]