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NAMILCO lands “Made in Guyana” Certification

The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) is the latest company to be granted certification to use the Made in Guyana Certification Mark on its ‘Thunderbolt’ and ‘Maid Marian Self-Rising’ flour.  Acting Executive Director of the GNBS Ramrattie Karan said the standards body is pleased to support NAMILCO coming on board the standards mark programme. […]

Miner remanded for murder of mining camp Chef in Region 7

A gold miner who is originally from Buxton on the East Coast of Demerara was today charged and remanded to jail for the murder of 26-year-old mining camp chef, Mariam Edwards. Appearing at the Bartica Magistrates’ Court today, 25-year-old Keron Hope was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge, which accused […]

Fly Allways to begin Guyana/Cuba schedule service in July

Surinamese airline, Fly All Ways has been granted approval to operate non-stop flights between Georgetown and Havana, Cuba. The scheduled service is set to begin next month and the airline will initially operate one flight per week, leaving Georgetown for Havana on Saturday morning and returning to Georgetown in the evening. The Government of Cuba […]

Three remanded to jail over theft of hair extensions and weave

A security guard and two seamen were charged on Monday and remanded to jail for break and enter and larceny related to the theft of over $5million worth of braids and weaves from an East Coast Demerara bond. Security guard Trevon Williams appeared in Court this morning along with seamen, Marlon Campbell and Keron Williams […]