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Daily Archives: Monday, 8 April 2013, 22:01

Guyana-born New York lawyer, sister accused of US$3 million mortgage fraud

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia A New York-based Guyana-born lawyer and his sister have been accused of US$3.3 million mortgage fraud and larceny from a well-known American bank. Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, joined by New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin M. Lawsky,  on Friday last announced that three individuals – ...

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Hard washing looms for money launderers in Guyana’s gold industry- authorities

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia L to R: The GGMC’s Legal Adviser, Rosemary Benjamin-Noble; GGMC Commissioner, Rickford Vieria; Natural Resources Minister, Robert Persaud; President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, Patrick Harding and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Joslyn Mc Kenzie Drug traffickers may soon find it tough to wash ...

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Taxi service owner charged with attempted murder

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia The owner of Confidential Cabs was on Monday remanded to prison on a charge of attempted murder of another man earlier this month. It is alleged that on April 4, Kwame Anderson, with intent to commit murder, wounded Lawrence Fanfair.

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Teen pleads guilty to stealing car

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia A 16-year old boy on Monday pleaded guilty to stealing a car while a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) officer left to go to an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM).

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No political games with Marudi miners- Natural Resources Minister

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia L to R: The GGMC’s Legal Adviser, Rosemary Benjamin-Noble; GGMC Commissioner, Rickford Vieria; Natural Resources Minister, Robert Persaud; President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, Patrick Harding and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Joslyn Mc Kenzie. Natural Resources Minister Robert Persaud on Monday rejected suggestions ...

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Gov’t attacks AFC at poorly attended 2013 Budget Outreach

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Ahead of Monday- the final day of the 2013 National Budget debate, government at the weekend intensified its verbal onslaught on the Alliance For Change (AFC) and again hinted at an early election if the budget is cut in its entirety by the opposition one-seat majority. Less than 100 persons ...

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Rights groups call for end to discrimination against LBT women

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia There is a call from rights groups for action against discrimination meted out to Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LBT) women in the workplace and other settings within the society. Red Thread, Stella’s Sisterhood for Service and Support (S4) Foundation, Guyana Rainbow Foundation (GuyBow) and the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination ...

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Make a case for Guyana to become a marriage tourism destination- Rohee

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Roraima Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, Gerry Gouveia addressing the opening of Wedding Expo 2013. Seated are (L to R) GT&T’s Mobile Marketing Executive, Allison Dundas; President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Clinton Urling; City Mayor, Hamilton Green and President Donald Ramotar. As the curtains on Sunday came ...

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