20-Y-O rape accused secures bail
Shameer Clenklian, 20, of St Cuthbert’s Mission, Mahaica River, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday charged with the offence of rape.
The...
More than 4,700 children infected with COVID-19 since 2020
Some 4,766 children were infected with COVID-19 since Guyana confirmed its first imported case back in March 2020. With Guyana...
Why apply moral suasion when law exists to ensure small contractors get quota? –...
By Staff Writer
Small local contractors are being shut out as larger firms scrape up small government-funded contracts. The issue was...
Urgent action needed to tackle recent spate of Georgetown fires – Private Sector Commission
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it has taken note of, and is deeply concerned with the recent spate of...
Accused chokes complainant in front of Magistrate
Remand prisoner, Columbian National Alberto Jose this morning assaulted Yulerdy Caromota, a female Venezuelan, at the Wales Magistrate’s Court in...
Consultations on proposed amendments to electoral laws moving swiftly – Minister Teixeira
The consultations on the amendments to the Representation of the People Act (ROPA) have commenced and are picking up steam,...
54-Y-O dies in Enterprise fire
The Guyana Fire Service is currently investigating the circumstances which led to a fire at Enterprise, East Coast Demerara early...
Govt. to analyze low catches undermining $16.2B Fisheries sector
By Staff Writer
After learning of the increasing economic pressures facing the fisheries industry due to a decline in catches, Agriculture...
Govt. commits to strengthening resilience of Agri. Sector as climate change risks increase
By Staff Writer
Acutely aware of the disastrous impacts climate change has had on the agriculture industry over the years, the...
Police destroy 60,000 plants, 600lbs dried cannabis at Ebini
Police yesterday destroyed 60,000 plants and 600lbs of dried cannabis at the Upper Berbice River in the Ebini area.
The officers...
