Month: November 2014

Berbice :At about 11:30pm yesterday Lester Cummings, 46 years, of No. 8 Village, West Coast Berbice, was aroused by a man who was armed with a handgun, and who demanded…

Georgetown: The Iwokrama International Centre (IIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, recently launched a ‘Travelling Exhibition’ at the National Museum in Guyana. The exhibition opens…

Georgetown:  Weeks after suffering major financial losses from the destruction of their household items, residents of Providence and Peters Hall, East Bank Demerara are soon to benefit from $11 million…

Georgetown : In wake of the recent figures released by the Guyana Police Force on road accidents and fatalities thus far for 2014, Cabinet has registered its concern over this…

Georgetown: Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will commence its annual country-wide disconnection exercise for unpaid water service charges on December 1, 2015. According to Customer Services Manager, Jeannette Thomas, there was…

East Bank Demerara : At around 10:15pm yesterday, Randy Welch, 34 years, of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was at Turning Point, Tuc-Ville, when two men approached him, one…

Mahaicony : The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Neeraj Michael c/d ‘Buckie’, 19 years, of Champagne, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, whose body was found in the…

At least four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member countries are taking steps to reduce their reliance on Venezuela’s PetroCaribe oil subsidy as crude prices plunge, according to the International Monetary Fund…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has concluded a two-day Drug Prevention Education workshop which targeted teachers throughout the regions who participated in intense…

Georgetown: The 1,000 homes turnkey housing project in Perseverance on the East Bank of Demerara is slated to be fully completed by mid-2015, Housing Minister, Irfaan Ali said as he…