Over 1,000 Region Three families were allocated house lots yesterday in the new Wales Housing Development Scheme on the West Bank of Demerara, as the first ‘Dream Realised’ House Lot Allocation exercise for 2024 was held.
The mortality and disability associated with cervical cancer are set to drop significantly with the introduction of a new 2024-2030 National Action Plan.
Juan Edghill, Minister of Public Works, yesterday morning visited several infrastructural projects in Region 3.
A Corentyne family is now mourning the loss of their mother after she was found brutally murdered yesterday morning in the Corentyne backlands.
Sheriff Construction, a subsidiary of the Sheriff Group of Companies, has announced that it has successfully transitioned from private to public projects with the completion of a Guyana Sugar Corporation revetment project at the Albion estate.
AThirty-three-year old, Junior DaSilva, a Brazilian national, of Lot 23 Hadfield Street, Georgetown, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court concerning the matter of his extradition to Brazil.
Yesterday, officers from the Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department inspected multiple construction sites along Oronoque, Robb, and Charlotte streets in Georgetown.
Lawrence Fanfair, a 38-year-old taxi driver was allegedly shot by his brother on Thursday night at their Lot 21 Castello Housing Scheme, La Penitence home during an argument over a woman.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – Haiti’s government formalized the creation of a nine-member transitional presidential council yesterday, a long-delayed move intended as the first step in restoring security to the gang-ravaged Caribbean country.
Rophro Peters, a 27-year-old pastry maker of Lot 301 Middle Road, East La Penitence, Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse at the George-town Magistrate’s Court yesterday charged with robbery with violence.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Republican U.S. lawmakers yesterday criticized the Biden administration after sanctioned Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei unveiled a laptop this week powered by an Intel AI chip.
The residents of Wailang/Kurobrang, in District Two of Region Eight will now have some of their transport woes alleviated with the acquisition of a pick-up truck.
Mark Anthony Young, of Lot 183 East La Penitence, Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday where he was charged with simple larceny.
ORENBURG, Russia, (Reuters) – Authorities in the Russian city of Orenburg called on thousands of residents to evacuate immediately yesterday due to rapidly rising flood waters after major rivers burst their banks due to a historic deluge of melting snow.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. officials met representatives of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Mexico this week to express concerns about Venezuela’s electoral process, a White House official said yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) CARIRI and PAHO have been engaged, while the Health Ministry has launched a separate investigation into the deaths of seven babies at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Port of Spain General Hospital between April 4th and 7th, according to Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden yesterday said he expected Iran to attack Israel “sooner, rather than later” and warned Tehran not to proceed.
Prime Minister Mark Phillips met with the Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Guyana, Ernesto Torres Pereyra, and the Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Cavel, the parent company of Electric Motors, Joel Tavarez and team, yesterday afternoon at the Office of the Prime Minister on Camp Street.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican public health officials are sounding an alarm after a study discovered the presence of animal tranquilizer Xylazine in opioids in cities on the country’s northwest border with the United States.
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – The February kidnap and murder of a Venezuelan opposition figure in Chile was ordered from Venezuela and likely political, according to Chile’s prosecutor’s office, and the government will seek to extradite two suspects who fled to Venezuela.
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