Woman arrested at boat stelling with quantity of marijuana
Georgetown : A 47 year-old female resident of Annandale, East Coast Demerara is in police custody following her arrest at the Bartica Stelling last evening with 2.311 kilograms of cannabis…
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Jagdeo claims AFC lied not to be part of Gecom’s chairman selection
Georgetown : Opposition leader Bharrat Jagdeo responding to the Alliance For Change (AFC) which forms the colation Government, on the claim that it had no role in the appointment of Mr. David Patterson…
Opposition leader Jagdeo questions Gecom chairman’s qualifications
Georgetown : Opposition leader and former President Bharrat Jagdeo pointed out that he had only made initial comments about David Patterson’s suitability as the Chairman of GECOM and on Thursday (October 19, 2017),…
Guyana participates in Islamic Conference of Environment Ministers
Georgetown : Minister of Public Affairs, Dawn Hastings-Williams is representing Guyana at the 7th Islamic Conference of Environment Ministers, at the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) headquarters, Rabat,…
Petroleum Commission Bill gives Minister “a heavy hand” in staffing, operation
Georgetown: Anti-corruption advocates and advisors have noted that the draft legislation of the Petroleum Commission Bill has given uncapped authority to the Natural Resources Minister. Not only will the…
Plans for agro-fair ‘Uncapped’ in progress
Georgetown: “Plans are coming along nicely”, for the Uncapped Guyana’s first ever agro-fair, President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) Sham Nokta reported. Uncapped is a collaborative event…
19 arrested after police intercepted boat with guns, ammunition and marijuana
Georgetown : A joint operation by ranks of the Guyana Police Force ‘F’ Division and the Guyana Defence Force (Coast Guard) has led to the arrest of eight suspects in connection…
Demerara Harbour Bridge toll increased by 50 percent
Georgetown : The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) has reported a 50 percent increase in revenues since an increase in tolls became effective on January 01. General Manager of DHBC, Rawlston…
Illegal structures in Sophia/Cummings Lodge to be dismantled
Georgetown : Buildings under construction in the Sophia/Cummings Lodge squatting area will be demolished within two-weeks. This was disclosed by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) Chief Executive Officer…
Harbour bridge commuters warned ro put things in place for Saturday’s closure
Georgetown : The Demerara Harbour Bridge will undergo critical maintenance within the next few days and commuters who transit the bridge are asked to put necessary measures in place to…
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