Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia President Donald Ramotar, declaring on Sunday that Guyana’s sugar industry was in near “crisis”, said he was open to cooperatives producing cane- an idea that a top trade union leader said would be no quick fix. Addressing a rally at Enmore in honour of the five sugar workers, who were ...
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Security guard dies in fire
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A woman, who was a security guard, was burnt to death in a house at Plaisance, East Coast Demerara. She has been identified a 30-year old Susie Best. The fire of unknown origin occurred some time around 4 AM on Victoria Road over the Railway Embankment Road. The fire started ...
Read More »Canada-born Guyanese, battery serviceman shot
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A Canada-born Guyanese and a veteran battery serviceman were Sunday recovering from gunshot injuries during the invasion of their home at a Festival City, Georgetown. They are 31-year old Ruth Rodney, who is pursuing a PhD in Global Health at the University of Toronto and 67-year old George Grimes who ...
Read More »Policeman shot at TSU headquarters
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A policeman was Sunday morning shot to his abdomen by a colleague while they were uplifting firearms at the Tactical Services Unit, Eve Leary, multiple sources confirmed. Constable Christopher Albert,20, was shot in his lower abdomen and the .38 bullet exited his buttock. Hospital sources listed his condition as stable. ...
Read More »GT&T rolls out new cellular site in Rupununi
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia by Alva Solomon Telecoms company Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) on Saturday commissioned its Aranaputa, North Rupununi cellular site and informed of plans to strengthen communications along the Linden/Lethem trail . At a simple commissioning ceremony at Aranaputa Valley today, company CEO RK Sharma stated that the event will see ...
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