Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The murder Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the death of female taxi driver on Soesdyke-Linden Highway will commenced on May 27. Police Corporal Bharat Mangru indicated to the Court that all investigations are completed and there are 15 witnesses to testify in the matter. Twenty-three-year-old  sand pit labourer Sylvester “Rambo” Bristol ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Guyana on Thursday mourned the passing of well-respected  Caribbean integrationist and United Nations Good Officer in the border controversy with Venezuela, Professor Norman Girvan. “For Guyana, we valued the wisdom which he brought to the Good Offices Process as the Personal Representative of the United Nations Secretary General,”said President Donald ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Donald Ambedkar- the son of the Region Five Regional Executive Officer-died Wednesdaynight in a collision on the West Bank Berbice public road. The  30-year old man was employed by Plan B Construction Company, East Bank Demerara as an Engineer. Donald was the son of Region Five Regional Executive Officer, Ashford ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia United Nations Good Officer in the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy Professor Norman Girvan has died. The renowned Jamaican economist and political thinker died in Cuba on Wednesday aged 72. CARICOM Secretary General Irwin LaRocque in a news release expressed his sadness at Girvan’s passing and lauded his contributions to the region. ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The parliamentary opposition Wednesday night voted in favour of the $6B subvention for the struggling GuySuCo as consideration of the $220B budget estimates got underway. The parties had been indicating since the budget reading on March 31 that they were going to cut the subvention if they were dissatisfied with ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Unmasked bandits on a motorcycle grabbed GUY$10 million from two Corentyne businessmen before they could have deposited it at Republic Bank’s Rose Hall Town branch early Wednesday morning, police sources confirmed. One gunshot was fired at the scene during the course of the robbery and several others during their escape ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman has crafted a measure to clear the way for the National Assembly to consider amendments to the budget in light of the High Court’s ruling that only the executive could do so. In a written opinion read out in the Hosue before the ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia A pork-knocker, who attempted to ‘mine’ his way to riches by robbing a female gold miner and her relative in the city, was Wednesday jailed for six years. City Magistrate, Ann Mc Lennan sentenced 18-year old Harish “Terry” Gokul to three years each on two counts of robberies he committed ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The body of kidnapped East Coast Demerara (ECD) businessman Rajendra Singh has been found. Sources confirmed that that the body was discovered in Le Repentir Cemetery Wednesday morning and it was later confirmed by the police in a press release. “During this morning, Wednesday April 09, 2014, the body of ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) has issued a wanted bulletin for a man in connection with Sunday’s cocaine in pastry bust at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). He has been identified as Raul Anthony Chin and anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact CANU at ...