Booted Country Coordinator of the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GYEITI), Dr Rudy Jadoopat has been sent on leave ahead of his controversial replacement by former Pro-Chancellor of the University of Guyana Dr Prem Misir.
The exclusion of the APNU+AFC Parliamentary Opposition from the Republic Day flag-raising ceremony is being blamed on the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport which has remained silent in the face of mounting criticisms.
A construction worker who was preparing to leave the country after allegedly fatally shooting his daughter’s boyfriend, was yesterday charged with the man’s murder.
Caribbean nationals can expect to benefit from an estimated 70 percent reduction in roaming charges from as early as the second quarter of this year following Wednesday’s signing of a declaration between Grenada and two major telecommunications providers.
The Guyana Police Force yesterday stated that a truck driver is in custody assisting with the investigation into the death of a porter who was run over by a truck while travelling on the Yarrowkabra Public Road.
Even as inclement weather conditions at sea pose challenges, search efforts are continuing for the three fishermen who went missing on Saturday after the vessel they were aboard, capsized some 18 miles off the Mahaicony Coast in the Atlantic Ocean.
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, yesterday declared that the thirteen pumps in Georgetown are fully operational and that the ministry is prepared to allocate additional resources to strengthen the flood response.
Finding the 25 years imposed upon him for the unlawful killing of businessman, Ashok Raghoo, to have been appropriate, the Guyana Court of Appeal has affirmed the sentence against Travis McDougall and dismissed his appeal.
The NABI\KCL Oilfield Construction Services Guyana will be hosting a job-fair on Saturday, 26th February at ExxonMobil’s Guyana office complex construction site at the Eugene F Correia International Airport, East Coast Demerara,
The fair will commence at 10 am and end at 2 pm.
Lloyd Narian who had been accused of the March 2020 murder of Leland Couchman has been freed after High Court Judge Jo-Ann Barlow on Tuesday upheld a no-case submission made on his behalf.
KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed last night to stay in Kyiv as his troops battled Russian invaders who are advancing toward the capital in the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two.
The trial of Kurt Erskine and Lennox Roberts who are accused of the 2015 murder of Regent Multiplex Mall proprietor Ganesh Ramlall, is set to commence on Monday, February 28th, at the High Court in Demerara.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden hit Russia with a wave of sanctions yesterday after Moscow invaded Ukraine, measures that impede Russia’s ability to do business in major currencies along with sanctions against banks and state-owned enterprises.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro scolded his Vice President Hamilton Mourao yesterday for condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine and said it was not his job to speak about the crisis in eastern Europe.
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin “must and will fail,” top European Union leaders said last night as they agreed new sanctions over his invasion of Ukraine, saying he was trying to bring the continent back to the age of empires and confrontations.
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) – European Union leaders today adopted tough new sanctions on Russia, hitting its economy and elites in response to President Vladimir Putin’s “barbaric” invasion of Ukraine.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden hit Russia with a wave of sanctions today after Moscow invaded Ukraine, measures that impede Russia’s ability to do business in major currencies along with sanctions against banks and state-owned enterprises.