Stabroek News

Around 1,000 persons were expected to become landowners through the ‘Dream Realised’ Housing Drive, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Georgetown yesterday.

Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the murder of 52-year-old Shawn George of Vlissengen Square, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown.

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill yesterday travelled to the Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven where he officially opened an airstrip at Paruima.

Derek Kissoon, 27,  of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) died yesterday morning after the car he was driving crashed into a shop at Farm.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it has screened the proposed construction of a Housing and Commercial Retail Land Deve-lopment project by Trinuyana Investments Inc.

A section of the Mackenzie Market was ravaged by a fire around 9 pm last night,  according to Linden Mayor Sharma Solomon.

-laments six-month delay in receiving information Following a complaint by M S Invest-ments, the NPTAB was found to have erred in its evaluation of tenders for the supply of food to the prisons and the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) recommended remedial action and lamented the six months it took for answers to be provided in its investigation.

Western Tigers thrashed Fruta Conquerors 6-0 when the KFC Elite League continued on Tuesday evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.

Guyana T10 Blast The two Essequibo franchises, the Anacondas and Jaguars, both recorded wins yesterday at the Enmore Community Centre Ground as the Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) T10 Blast finally saw action after Tuesday’s games were rained out.

By Mia Anthony Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill yesterday met with vendors who ply their trade along the seawall between Camp Road and Vlissengen Road and he told them that those with a permit will continue to vend as long as they are in compliance with the vending agreement.

Dear Editor, As the Member of Parliament responsible for Region Three, I cannot sit idly by while Minister Zulfikar Mustapha’s mismanagement of vital pump station projects threatens the well-being of our constituents.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday signed a memorandum with miners, USAID and others aimed at achieving malaria-free status by 2030.

Aditi Joshi was crowned the winner of the Women’s National Chess Championship Qualifier following the conclusion of the seven-round event on Sunday at the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue, and Camp Street.

Prime Minister Mark Phillips yesterday facilitated a meeting between the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Guyana,  Jorge Francisco Luis, and Executives of the Cuban company Sistemas de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Construcciones SA de CV (SIECSA), and the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).

(Reuters) – Rudy Giuliani, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, is among 18 people charged in Arizona with illegally seeking to claim the state’s 2020 electoral votes for the then-U.S.

Dear Editor, In a letter which was published in SN on April 18 on the above referenced subject, Mr.

JERUSALEM,  (Reuters) –  Israel’s military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and assault Hamas hold-outs in the southern Gaza Strip city, a senior Israeli defence official said yesterday, despite international warnings of a humanitarian catastrophe.

PORT-AU-PRINCE,  (Reuters) – A ceremony to install a stalled presidential transition council in Haiti will take place this morning on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince, the  office of outgoing Prime Minis-ter Ariel Henry announced in a statement yesterday.

Stakeholders from various sectors were provided with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the upcoming May-June rainy season.

Dear Editor,  The matter of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) versus the Ministry of Education has to be a lesson learnt by the trade union community and all Guyanese.