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by Dennis Glasgow “Our Life, Our Languages, Our way of Life” is the theme for the 10th General Assembly and Annual General Meeting of the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA). The meeting opened on Monday morning at Camp Kayuka on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway. It will wrap up on Wednesday. Over 120 participants gathered for the opening […]
Two serving members of the Guyana Police along with two other men were charged today in connection with bird smuggling. The four were granted bail in the sum of $100,000 each after facing a charge of smuggling birds through the Cheddi Jagan Airport. The Court was told that all four accused are without the requiste […]
General Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress, Lincoln Lewis, believes it is time for the impasse with the Rusal Bauxite Company to go to arbitration. Speaking to reporters today after a meeting with officials of the Labour Department, the veteran trade unionist said the Minister could invoke provisions of the labour laws and force […]
Despite a call by the Opposition nominated members of the Guyana Elections Commission for a full withdrawal of all the advertisements related to house-to-house registration, the Guyana Elections Commission is pushing ahead with the process. Public Relations Officer at the Guyana Elections Commission, Yolanda Ward, told News Source today that the Elections Commission had voted […]
The union representing workers attached to the Rusal Bauxite Company as well as officials of the Guyana Trades Union Congress have indicated that the upper Berbice river, close to the Rusal mining site will remain blocked. President of the Guyana Trades Union Congress, Coretta McDonald today said officials of the company today refused to engage […]
Two women, who were both vendors in the Bourda market, died tragically on Sunday in a mini-bus accident at Success on the East Coast of Demerara. Five other persons remain hospitalized with various injuries. 58-year-old Denise Culley of Vigilance, and 59-year-old Patrica Ellis of Haslington were passengers of the Route 44 mini-bus, heading to the […]
The man who was shot on Saturday midday during a reported attempt to rob the Kay’s Diamond Enterprise in Thomas Street, Georgetown, has been identified as 25-year-old Henry Johanison. Three men, who Police arrested at the scene and believe were his accomplices, remain in custody. A statement from the Police said the owner of the […]
Former Police Prosecutor, Kerry Bostwick was back in the Courtroom today, but as an accused person in a fraud case. Bostwick is accused of collecting money from three persons in order to have a gun matter dismissed in the Court. The former Prosecutor appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly to answer to the charges. He had […]
Minister of State, Joe Harmon, believes that the Opposition Leader needs to be clear on whether he will attend or not attend the meeting with President David Granger next Wednesday. Minister Harmon made the statement last evening in response to the Opposition Leader’s new position that he will only be attending the meeting if an […]
After rowing across the Atlantic Ocean for three months, former British Navy Commander, Richard Allen reached Port Georegtown last evening after a more than 3000 mile journey from Sierra Leone in West Africa to Guyana. The solo journey by Allen was part of efforts to raise awareness of The Commonwealth and the need for greater […]
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