Two lawmen were this morning charged and placed on $100,000 bail for corrupt transaction after they allegedly received a bribe of $400,000 last weekend to drop a charge against a Corentyne man.
IZIUM, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Several bodies with rope around their necks and hands tied were among those visible at a mass burial site being exhumed by Ukrainian police and forensic experts today in territory recaptured days ago from Russians in northeastern Ukraine.
(Trinidad Express) S.M. Jaleel Co. Ltd has responded to the news that one of its most senior employee has been charged in the United States with a child sec crime.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration secured a tentative deal yesterday to avert a railway strike that could have wreaked havoc on the U.S.
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday said he understood that Xi Jinping had questions and concerns about the situation in Ukraine but praised China’s leader for what he said was a “balanced” position on the conflict.
Chartered accountant and attorney Christopher Ram has produced evidence that the controversial 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) had been amended in 2019 to make clear that ExxonMobil could not reclaim the 2% royalty due to Guyana.
Guyana’s burgeoning oil revenues and robust forecasts of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth have resulted in the European Union (EU) making the decision to decrease funding to the country.
Even as the United States yesterday reiterated its pledge of US$28 million to the Caribbean for agricultural development, President Irfaan Ali also made a pitch to Washington for an additional US$25 million for vulnerable groups of women and youth.
Tier one contractors operating in Guyana’s oil and gas sector have complied with the government-issued order to pay local suppliers of goods and service within 45 days and have amended their Local Content Master Plans to reflect such.
While the European Union (EU) cannot immediately give a timeline on when Schengen visas will be issued to Guyanese here rather than in neighbouring Suriname, its new Ambassador here, René van Nes, says the issue has his full attention.
KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukrainian authorities found a mass grave of more than 440 bodies in the northeastern town of Izium that was recaptured from Russian forces days ago, officials said, including some people killed by shelling and air strikes.
The Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) yesterday discontinued the private criminal charge which was filed against Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Wendell Blanhum by attorney Nigel Hughes over statement/s he made against Detective Sergeant, Dion Bascom.
80-year-old Gordon Leslie Durant has been sentenced to another four years behind bars for the killing of his wife Joan, whom he buried in an unfinished bathroom at their Melanie North, East Coast Demerara home 10 years ago.
GUATEMALA CITY, (Reuters) – At least nine people died, including two 12-year-old children, in a stampede at a large rock concert in the western Guatemalan city of Quetzaltenango, authorities and emergency services said yesterday.
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), on August 20, 2022, installed a 3.42kWp Solar PV System along with a 21.6kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Chinese Landing Primary School in Region 1.