Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia A man who allegedly faked his kidnap in the hope of obtaining a GUY$3.5 million from his relatives at Enmore, East Coast Demerara was Monday arraigned on a charge of attempting to commit a felony aimed at obtaining money by false pretence. Ramraj Singh,19, was granted GUY$200,000 bail when he ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Three men accused of breaking and entering a Water Street store and stealing more than GUY$2 million worth of items were Monday refused bail. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, the trio pleaded not guilty to committing the offence at the store owned by Harish Baxani between March 26 and ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has promised to push for Bartica to be designated a town and for a number of ills like poor waste disposal to be addressed. Already, the area is often described as a gold mining township where business has been booming largely due ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The Working Peoples Alliance (WPA), seemingly divided over whether it should participate in the Commission of Inquiry into the bomb-blast death of its co-founder Dr Walter Rodney, has opted to allow party members to do as they see fit. “After a careful assessment of the issues involved for and against ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh is calling on the parliamentary opposition to put the country first as the parties prepare to begin debate on the $220B budget on Monday. His exhortation comes in light of indications from both the APNU and AFC that they are prepared to effect cuts ...