World Bank chides Govt. for 40-year absence of modern Copyright legislation
The World Bank is once again calling on the government of Guyana to bring modern Copyright legislation into being. The financial institution noted that...
Woman succumbs a month after leaving husband to die in house fire
A 36-year-old woman, who is believed to have set fire to her marital home at Lot 39 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, causing the death of...
Soldier confesses to raping Essequibo woman, colleague denies
A soldier has confessed to raping and robbing a 20-year-old woman at the Anna Regina, Essequibo community center on Saturday night but his colleague...
Guyana cannot be bought– Min. Gaskin to Canadian trade mission
Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, gave assurances to the Canadian private sector that Guyana is a secure place to do business. He cautioned however...
Govt. rejects proposed toll increase for Berbice Bridge
The government has assured commuters that there will be no increases in tolls for the Berbice Bridge crossing. In fact, the government said that...
Linden teacher wants GTU President to go before union’s General Council over salary increase...
“It isn’t what it is until we go through the agreement with a fine-teeth comb and approve its signing by our leaders. Nothing is...
Mocha man to face High Court trial for rape of teen
A 47-year-old man, who is accused of raping a 16-year-old girl, was committed to stand trial in the High Court following the conclusion of...
Prison Director shares meal with inmates as peace restored at Lusignan Prison
Director of Prison, Gladwin Samuels has confirmed this morning that peace has been restored at the Lusignan Prison following a riotous situation last night,...
Taxi driver committed to stand trial for murder of school teacher, Kescia Branche
A taxi driver was this morning committed to stand trial in the High Court for the murder of Kescia Branche whose battered body was...
Man found dead after burning house, threatening to kill family
The lifeless body of a 43-year-old man was found in the backlands of Number 36 Village, Corentyne, Berbice this morning—hours after he burnt his...
