Man remanded for buying flowers with fake US currency
A man who was recently charged after police dismantled a counterfeit ring, was today remanded to prison after purchasing a...
Hookah smoking as harmful as cigarette use
There is a notable increase in the use of hookahs, especially among young adults who perceive it as a safer...
UG to open $120M Child Care Centre of Excellence
The University of Guyana (UG) has turned the sod for the construction of a $120M Early Childhood Centre which will...
Helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco use on the cards
The setting up of helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco is on The National Tobacco Control Council’s...
President pardons two female prisoners
President David Granger has granted Presidential Pardons to two women prisoners, whom he considered ”fit and proper" to receive such...
Works commence on deteriorating section of Haags Bosch dumpsite access road
Residents of Bagotstown, Peter’s Hall and Mocha on the East Bank Demerara, can now breathe a sigh of relief as...
Cops charged with abducting, wounding teen who they believed broke into their home
Two brothers who are members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), were this morning jointly charged with abducting and wounding...
Chief Magistrate deems ‘Chartered Accountant’ incompetent to testify -after failure to produce qualifications
With the trial involving former accountant of Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran winding down, this morning Chief Magistrate...
Lawyer for accused in stevedore taxi driver murder seeks paper committal
Following numerous delays in the commencement of the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the death of taxi driver, Owayne Lynch who...
Dr. Bynoe giving oil companies an incentive to inflate costs – Jagdeo
“Most ridiculous,” said Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo as he described government’s decision not to sanction oil companies that inflate recoverable...
