Daily Archive: Saturday, March 31, 2018

The police say they are investigating the murder of Rosemary Rudder, of Eccles, East Bank Demerara, which occurred about 23:00h.

A senior member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) this morning is alleged to have shot and killed his partner during a heated argument at Alexander street, Georgetown.

Police are investigating the murder of Taj Andrew Jarvis, age 27 years, a labourer of Dowding Street, Kitty about 20:00h yesterday at Barr and Alexander Streets, Kitty, Georgetown.

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) registered an after-tax profit of $1.52b for 2017, sharply down from the $2.043b profit in 2016.

(Reuters) – Fox News show host Laura Ingraham announced on her show late Friday that she is taking next week off, after almost a dozen advertisers dropped her show after the conservative pundit mocked a teenage survivor of the Florida school massacre on Twitter.

(Trinidad Guardian) Weak with grief and with tears pouring down her face, Cindy Dowrich yesterday begged police to find the gunman who murdered her teenaged son for his gold chain.

A number of Guyanese who have faced hardships in Venezuela due to the country’s crumbling economy and escalating crime wave, have been returning home, leaving hard-earned assets behind.

On March 29, 2008, Stabroek News (SN) opened its website to bloggers, facilitating idea sharing between those who consume content online and creating a vibrant platform for the large diaspora to engage with their brothers and sisters here.

Guyana has been identified by SCL Elections, the parent company of Cambridge Analytica (CA), as home to one of its clients but the three main political parties are all saying “not it.”

The trial into the $550 million cocaine-in-lumber case continued on Wednesday with the testimony of the officer from the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) who discovered the cocaine stashed in the lumber on the day the bust was made.

The two survivors of the Jonestown tragedy who recently revisited the scene and relived memories of what they once called home,’ are looking to have renewed a personal friendship with Guyana.

Companies filing Corporation Tax Returns for the Year of Assessment 2018 (Year of Income 2017) and until further notice are permitted to submit draft management accounts in the absence of Audited accounts and in certain other instances as predetermined by the Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).

President David Granger on Wednesday advised the newly-elected and re-elected Mayors and Deputy Mayors of their responsibility to serve all their constituents regardless of their political affiliation.

Neither the captain nor the bowman of the ‘David G’ boat that was involved in an accident two weeks ago was licensed, sources say.

A 36-year-old vendor was on Wednesday released on $25,000 bail for allegedly robbing a man of $27,000 cash.