Following a recent robbery of an electronic store, at approximately 05:30h yesterday, 2015, police ranks from ‘A’ Division acting on information received, swooped down on a house at Middle Road, La Penitence and conducted a search, during which an unlicensed point three two (.32) revolver, three (3) rounds of ammunition (1x .32 and 2x .38) and several stolen cellular phones were recovered.
Well know human rights activist Zenita Nicholson has died. Nicholson for many years volunteered with the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) against LGBTI discrimination and abuse.
(Reuters) Eating processed meat can cause bowel cancer in humans while red meat is a likely cause of the disease, World Health Organization (WHO) experts said on Monday in findings that could sharpen debate over the merits of a meat-based diet.
United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon can choose to refer the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy for judicial settlement and Guyana must keep up the pressure for him to act, former Guyana Facilitator to the Good Officer Process, Ralph Ramkarran says.
The main sugar union GAWU is calling out its members on an industry-wide strike today as the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has failed to meet it for collective bargaining.
Australian mining company Troy Resources Limited has completed commissioning of its processing plant at its Karouni gold project in Region Seven and expects its first gold pour next month.
Three more concessionaires have been added to the Giftland Mall, Turkeyen giving customers a wider range of choices.
A crane working on a construction site at Robb and Camp streets yesterday collapsed while hoisting a log, leaving workers scrambling for safety and attracting scores of persons.
The Pradoville 2 land controversy is still very much alive but the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack who was a beneficiary of the scheme has declined to speak on the matter.
An Industry, East Coast Demerara man died during the wee hours of yesterday when the car he was driving slammed into a post before colliding with another vehicle.
The Government of Guyana though the Ministry of Com-munities on Friday began a workshop to develop action plans for the development of the existing six municipalities.
President David Granger on Saturday expressed appreciation for the work of the United Nations (UN) and its agencies in forging international and national solutions to problems even as he highlighted Guyana’s ongoing border troubles with Venezuela and urged UN protection.
After a long delay, Annai hopes to restart its fish pond project which is being funded via the Amerindian Development Fund (ADF) with money earned from the Guyana’s forests partnership with Norway.
An advertisement was placed in yesterday’s Sunday Stabroek by Ram and McRae for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the investment agency Go-Invest and the minimum qualification for applicants is a Master’s Degree in Business, International Trade or a related area.
Commander of ‘D’ Division Stephen Mansell has launched another programme to help unemployed youths in the division as part of a social crime prevention initiative.
On Tuesday evening, Lamaha Street, Kitty resident Desmond Nurse returned home after a long day of vending to find that his home was being prepped for demolition by City Hall workers.
Employees of Scotiabank are aiming to reach a target of $2M, when they host their annual cake sale in aid of cancer prevention and treatment programmes on 31 October, 2015, at the Robb Street branch from 7am to 1pm.
The state’s E-Governance Data Centre (GOVNET) is currently gearing to provide wide technical support for the National Intelligence Centre (NIC) as the government prepares to expand CCTV countrywide.
The Field Tactical Exercise (FTX) codenamed Exercise Greenheart that commenced on 20 October 2015 in Region 7 will continue.
A Sophia man has been hospitalised with head injuries he sustained from an accident where he is claiming that a doctor crashed into his motorcycle and left him on the road.
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