Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The Curacao-headquartered Insel Air is being seen as a fillip for Guyana’s slowly emerging eco-tourism industry and already there are plans to jointly market here with two Dutch Caribbean islands. The airline’s Sales and Marketing Manager, Nejeska Mesman, hopes that Insel Air will further integrate Guyana and bring more visitors ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia A Probation Officer in the North West District has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a 13 year old girl, usually reliable sources confirmed on Wednesday. The officer, who was arrested Wednesday afternoon, is expected to be transferred to Georgetown on Thursday to further assist investigators in ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia A miner accused of stealing a police communications radio and chopping a man was Wednesday granted GUY$250,000 bail. When Ruel Chapman of 24 Guyhoc Park, Georgetown, appeared before Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, he pleaded not guilty to the charges. Police said that on Sunday, May 11 he stole one radio ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Acting Town Clerk, Carol Ryan-Sooba on Wednesday secured several orders against City Mayor Hamilton Green and Royston King, temporarily blocking him from preventing her from performing the duties as the most senior municipal administrator of the Georgetown Municipality. Attorney General, Anil Nandlall said Chief Justice, Ian Chang granted eight orders ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The parliamentary opposition and the Mayor of Georgetown, Hamilton Green on Tuesday voiced support for Local Government Elections to be held only in the city, following confirmation that it would be legal to do so. A senior administrative official of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has said that the commissioners ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The mother of a man, who police shot and killed almost two years ago outside White Castle Fish shop, on Tuesday accused the force of covering up the real killer after the court freed two cops of manslaughter because they did not fire the bullet that killed the man. After ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia In the wake of a bitter stand-off between government and the opposition over who really is Georgetown’s Town Clerk, word has emerged that it is legally possible to call local government elections for the city only. “Legally, it’s possible and no doubt what is possible legally no doubt can be ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia An elderly man was struck down and killed by a minibus early Wednesday morning as he attempted to cross the Haslington Public Road, East Coast Demerara. He has been identified as 68-year old Vernon Gordon of North Haslington. Police said he is alleged to have attempted to cross the Public ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Two men have been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a teenager in Region Eight. Dead is 15-year old Winsley Peters of Bamboo Creek, North Pakarimas. Investigators have so far learnt that about 9 PM on May 12, 2014 at Bamboo Creek, Peters was involved in an argument ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Tuesday announced that a new registration process has begun for seven-seat cars that are being used for hire. Both just acquired cars and those already registered will have to follow the new system that now requires the Traffic Headquarters of the Guyana Police Force ...