Guyoil awards nine bursaries
Nine Guyana Oil Company Limited (Guyoil) employees’ children, who were successful at the 2013 National Grade Six Assessment, were rewarded when the company recently held its annual presentation of Bursary Awards.
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Nine Guyana Oil Company Limited (Guyoil) employees’ children, who were successful at the 2013 National Grade Six Assessment, were rewarded when the company recently held its annual presentation of Bursary Awards.
The Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority, Khurshid Sattaur has revised the current requirement of submitting four copies of each document, including the Form C72.
A man was yesterday remanded to prison after being charged with attempting to break and enter the home of another man Mark Wilson pleaded not guilty to the charge when he was arraigned at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Judy Latchman, who refused him bail after the prosecutor warned that he may attempt to commit the offence again.
Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry remanded to prison a Linden man accused of stealing household items valued over $400,000 from his sister.
The African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) says it stands in solidarity with Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO) leader Simona Broomes as she continues to expose instances of human trafficking in the hinterland and urges that an urgent public inquiry be held into the matter.
A US-based Guyanese was yesterday granted $10,000 bail after she pleaded not guilty in court on charges that she assaulted another woman.
Caricom today opposed the use of military force to address the conflict in Syria and called for a valiant effort by all sides for a negotiated political settlement.
Police today issued a wanted bulletin for Carolan Lynch for questioning in relation to the murder of her husband, cambio owner Farouk Razack.
Nigel Hughes yesterday announced that he will remain Chairman of the Alliance for Change (AFC) after withdrawing his resignation due to what he said was public confidence in him and the support of the party.
Police Sergeant Colin Bailey yesterday said a digital backup of the surveillance footage from the home of murdered businesswoman Sirmattie Ramnaress may be key to identifying her killer, even as he produced evidence which he says proves that he had a long-term relationship with the woman, despite claims to the contrary by some members of her family.
An Office of the President (OP) employee was yesterday charged with being in possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition.
Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee will be leading a delegation made up of high level security sector and revenue protection officials for a two-day meeting with their counterparts in neighbouring Suriname beginning today.
Bus operators in Bartica say that a protest is imminent unless the Regional Demo-cratic Council (RDC) agrees to a meeting to hear recommendations relating to the reconstruction of the 1-5 Miles Bartica/Potaro Road.
The Human Services Ministry is to construct a shelter to house victims of human trafficking as the government intensifies efforts to combat the illicit trade, the Government Information Agency (GINA) has reported.
The University of Guyana (UG) Council terminated the contracts of Bursar John Seeram and Chief Accountant Hazel Bentick on a recommendation given by Vice Chancellor Jacob Opadeyi, says University of Guyana Senior Staff Association (UGSSA) President Patsy Francis.
As if 10-year-old Nandesh Nardeo had not suffered enough at age one when he was burnt with a steel wool, he recently lost sight in one eye when he was injured with a fishing hook.
Guyanese Dereck Anthony Springer has been appointed Director of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP).
An 88-year-old woman was yesterday tied up and robbed by a man wielding a toy gun at her Strathspey, East Coast Demerara home.
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is installing 5000 new meters and service connection upgrades in Berbice from today, as it expands its metering programme.
A taxi driver yesterday denied charges that he assaulted another driver with whom he was involved in an accident.
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