Shopkeeper murdered at Eteringbang
Police are investigating the murder of Yang Lisong, a Chinese National of Guizhou China and of Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River, which occurred at around 14:00 hrs this afternoon.
Police are investigating the murder of Yang Lisong, a Chinese National of Guizhou China and of Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River, which occurred at around 14:00 hrs this afternoon.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – A powerful gang leader in Haiti has issued a threatening message aimed at political leaders who would take part in a still unformed transition council for the country, which has been rocked by escalating violence in recent weeks.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel’s conviction for the murder of an associate more than a decade ago was quashed today, with a London court ruling that attempts to bribe the trial jury meant the conviction was unsafe.
(Trinidad Express) Keith Martin, the man known to Trinidad and Tobago as “Jumbo, the nuts man” has died.
WASHINGTON, – Two years into office, President Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to launch a clandestine campaign on Chinese social media aimed at turning public opinion in China against its government, according to former U.S.
(Trinidad Guardian) Director of the Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) Allan Stewart said while clean-up continues, Tobago can declare the situation under control.
By Abigail Headley The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) yesterday said that plans are underway for an application to the court today following the collapse in collective bargaining talks with the Ministry of Education on Tuesday.
Mayor Alfred Mentore says City Engineer Colvern Venture was not given the authority to “withdraw” a cease order on the Qatari Hotel project along Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown and the Mayor and City Council (M&CC), will determine if or what disciplinary actions will be taken against him.
The Police say that they are investigating a fatal accident which occurred yesterday at about 4 pm on the Reliance Access Road, East Canje, Berbice and which claimed the life of 12-year-old Justin Totaram.
The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced that the government had made its first transfer for the year from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), a whopping $51.994b.
Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amanza Walton-Desir has challenged Foreign Minister Hugh Todd over the stated intention to “integrate” Venezuelan migrants in Guyana, describing this as “sheer recklessness and gross dereliction of duty.”
The current dry spell that the nation is experiencing is resulting in wildfires in Region Nine, with the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in conjunction with the Guyana Fire Service (GFS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Protected Areas Commission (PAC); and Regional Authorities, working to quell these fires in sections of the region, a CDC release reported on Tuesday.
As persons continue to lament over the backlog of court cases in the High Court, a reprieve may be soon in sight as the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) this week began interviewing candidates to fill positions for judges.
The government will be developing a National Defence Institute (NDI) at the University of Guyana with the aim of it becoming a premier security institution in the region.
The Ministry of Education yesterday unveiled its latest Primary textbook series, “Mathematics Made Easy” and “Guyanese in the World”, at the Round House in Kingston, Georgetown.
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has said that the rice production target for 2024 has been set at 710,000 tonnes in comparison to last year when the country produced 653,000 tonnes.
The Guyana Sugar Corporation is aiming to produce 100,000 tonnes of sugar for this year, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha recently announced to residents of Region Six.
Guyana’s Presidential Commission on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) says it’s time for a change globally in the way kidney diseases and injuries are addressed The Commission in a release yesterday, World Kidney Day, acknowledged that globally, after March each year, there is a return to business as usual and little attention is paid to chronic kidney diseases (CKD), a major public health challenge.
On March 8th, women of various backgrounds discussed empowerment, challenges faced by their peers, and the importance of gender equality.
TEL AVIV, (Reuters) – Israel will try to “flood” the Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid from a variety of entry points, the main military spokesman said yesterday as international pressure mounted to address the growing problem of hunger in the besieged enclave.
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