Man kills brother in drunken rage
A drunken brawl between two siblings resulted in the death of 47-year-old Satnarine Jattan this afternoon. Jattan, a painter was killed at his Lot...
Defence lawyer wants literacy test for jurors
According to prominent defence counsel, Glen Hanoman, not all persons selected to do jury service are literate. In light of the foregoing, he said...
Guyana confirms ninth COVID-19 death
Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda Lawrence, today confirmed the ninth death in Guyana as a result of COVID-19.
The deceased is Samuel Morris, 67...
GECOM Chair plans to ask NCTF to reconsider the approval for two additional stations...
Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairperson, Justice (retired) Claudette Singh is expected to contact the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) to request the establishment of...
Harmon disappointed with Court of Appeal ruling; says it was not “sound in law”
A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) Campaign Manager, Joseph Harmon says that while he did not expect much out of...
GPSU raises concerns over Gov’t thrust to Strengthen Productive Sectors from oil monies
The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has raised concerns over the Government of Guyana's aim to strengthen productive sectors from oil monies.
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GWI partners with UNDP for improved water access in Central Rupununi
Close to 1,500 residents of Nappi, Parishara, and Hiowa in Central Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are set to benefit from improved water access as the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI)...
Exxon’s rate of success in Guyana is at 80 percent
In an industry where companies average a 20 – 25 percent success rate at discovering oil, US oil-giant ExxonMobil has upped its chances to...
Life sentence for man who shot and killed Police Corporal back in 2014
Twenty-nine-year-old Delon Abrams was this morning handed a life sentence after admitting that he shot and killed Police Corporal Silburn Elias, back in 2014.
Stressing...
Local production of sweet pepper pushes importation down by $20M in 2017
n 2017, farmers were able to supply the local market with $20M worth of sweet peppers. This is as the National Agricultural Research and...
