Daily Archive: Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Articles published on Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Man found crushed to death on Carifesta Ave

The Police say they are are seeking the public’s assistance in the identification of a male of East Indian ancestry whose head was reportedly ran over by a minibus this morning about 4 on Carifesta Avenue; the body is presently at the Lyken’s Funeral Home.

Minister of National Security Edmund Dillon does a fingerprint check at one of the new automated border control system kiosks at Piarco International Airport yesterday.

Piarco gets automated passport system

(Trinidad Guardian) Long immigration lines in the arrival lounges at this country’s two major airports could soon be a thing of the past, after the Ministry of National Security, Ministry of Works and Transport and the Airports Authority of T&T yesterday launched a new automated border control system at the Piarco International Airport.

Caught: Farok Baksh

Mon Repos man wanted over 325 lbs drug bust

The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) is seeking the public’s help to find a Good Hope, East Coast Demerara man, who is wanted for questioning about the recent discovery of almost 325 pounds of cannabis and cocaine in a boat at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara.

 Romello Crawford

Crawford upbeat ahead of CAC games

Twenty-one year old wheelsman, Romello Crawford is the only Guyanese cyclist who will be competing in the 2018 Central America and Caribbean (CAC) Games and is poised to make his presence and country felt when he takes to the track.

CGX is lead sponsor of green expo

Canada-based CGX Energy Inc on Friday   announced its leading  sponsorship of the upcoming Green Guyana Expo and International Business Summit scheduled for the Ramada Princess Hotel and the National Stadium on October 19-22, 2018.

President David Granger (left) in a selfie with one of the attendees at the conference. (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

Toshaos reception

President David Granger, last evening, hosted a reception for the Executive members and participants of the National Toshaos Council’s Conference 2018 at the Baridi Benab, State House. 

The Ministry of Public Health and the tender process

The manner in which drugs and other materiel associated with the delivery of services at the state-run health care institutions in Guyana are acquired has long been the subject of animated public chatter that often alights upon the subject of the circumvention of tender regulations and excursions into what are believed to be optional corrupt practices.