First Guyanese nurse receives honorary degree from US University
Georgetown : Mandy La Fleur will be the first resident nurse, in Guyana, to receive a Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Saint Joseph. She accepted the honorary…
Month: May 2018
Vendor found dead with stab wounds
Georgetown : Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of 34-year-old vendor, Farcey Yassen, of 25 Belmonte, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara. His body which bore multiple stab wounds, was…
Rice exports sales increased by over US$10M
Georgetown: With a bumper first crop, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) is highly optimistic of going into the second crop as of May 7, the rice industry has harvested…
Main suspect in fatal pirate attacks charged for separate robberies
Georgetown: Nakool Manohar called “Fyah”, a businessman and fisherman of Number 43 Village, Corentyne Berbice was charged with two count of robbery underarms, which he allegedly committed in 2015 and…
CCJ frees duo in Lusignan massacre case
Georgetown: Lusignan massacre murder accused James Hyles and Mark Williams despite substantial on Friday were freed by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). The duo was acquitted in 2013 but…
Two arrested at Essequibo for carjacking
Essequibo : As investigations into recent car-jackings continue and investigators went to a location at Airy Hall, Essequibo Coast and recovered a Toyota Allion Motorcar which was stolen from its…
Caribbean Foreign Ministers pledge support to Guyana’s sovereignty
Georgetown : Foreign Service Ministers from across the Caribbean have reiterated their unequivocal support for the maintenance and safeguarding of Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. At the 21st Meeting of the…
UN Mission discusses electoral support for Guyana
Georgetown: A team from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) met on May 10, with Attorney General Basil Williams, on a request made by GECOM for the provision of technical…
Decomposed body identified as victim of pirate attack washes up at Number 63 beach
Georgetown: The badly decomposed body of one of the murdered sailors identified as Gavin Outar washed up on the Number 63 Village foreshore, Thursday. He was positively identified by a…
Incandescent bulbs to be phased out in CARICOM member states
Georgetown: As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) moves to become more energy efficient, steps are being taken to phase out the use of incandescent bulbs. On the basis of a mandate…
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