By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2018
News
With its prices already lower than its competitors, the state-owned Guyoil has approved a reduction in the prices for gas and diesel at its stations. News Source understands that the reduction will take effect from Wednesday. Sources close to the company have indicated that gas prices will now go to $226 per litre while the […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2018
News, Politics
Officials of the Berbice Bridge Company are expressing fears that the company could become bankrupt if its repeated requests to have tolls increases are not approved by the government in the shortest possible time. BCCI’s Chairman, Dr. Surendra Persaud said the Bridge Company dispatched letters to the government three times during 2015 and 2016, asking […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2018
News
The Guyana Police Force has detained a private chartered aircraft which arrived in Guyana on Monday afternoon at the Cheddi Jagan Airport. It is suspected that the aircraft might have been using a false registration number and other false documents. The airplane arrived in Guyana just after 3 o’ clock on Monday afternoon. When Customs […]
By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2018
Crime, News
Police detectives are probing the death of a Campbellville man and his son. Investigators were called to the man’s home at Delph Ave. and Craig Street after the bodies of the two men were discovered in the house in a partly decomposed state. The two had not been heard from or seen for the past […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2018
Crime, News
He must have been tired of living a life as a thief, so during a break-in at a home, 48-year-old Paul Narine decided to take a nap, but was awakened by the homeowner and turned over to Police. In Court today, the man was sentenced to 24 months in jail after he pleaded guilty to […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2018
News, Politics
On the same day that the independent Stabroek News in its editorial lashed out at the President for over the lack of Presidential press conferences, the President said his busy schedule was responsible for his lack of frequent and structured engagements with the local press corps. Speaking on the sidelines of the opening of an […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2018
Crime, News
Two persons are in Police custody assisting with investigations into the stabbing death of a 15-year-old boy at a wedding house. The incident reportedly took place early this morning at Soesdyke. According to a Police statement, the teenager has been identified as Ricardo Singh. He was reportedly at a wedding celebration and was discovered with […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2018
News, Politics
A stop at the New Thriving Restaurant at Providence last evening by Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources Simona Broomes and her staff, turned into a major confrontation resulting in two private security guards being arrested and questioned. The Minister and her staff were returning to the city from Linden on Sunday evening when […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2018
News, Politics
President David Granger has expressed confidence in the potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to ease the suffering of Guyanese who are disadvantaged because of geography and a lack of adequate infrastructure. He made the remarks this morning at the opening of a six-day Caribbean ICT Conference and Roadshow here in Guyana. He said […]
By News Source Guyana on July 8, 2018
News, Politics
By Ravin Singh GUYANESE and Jamaicans who migrate to Eastern Caribbean States in search of better opportunities appear to pose a “disproportionate burden” to those states, Prime Minister (PM) of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne has said. PM Browne used his opening address to the 39th Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community […]