Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 20:32 by GxMedia Two persons charged with abducting an employee of Bhena’s Footwear were today arraigned for the offence and released on a total of GUY$1 million bail. Forty-eight year old Viola Morrison and 34-year Dexter John pleaded not guilty when the charge was read to them by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. They ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 19:47 by GxMedia by Zena Henry The question of a safe Guyana in what is being described as a critical, yet increasingly volatile election period remains fixed in the mind of some, and efforts are being made to let good sense prevail and Guyanese act lawfully regardless of the election verdict. Peace advocacy ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 18:32 by GxMedia Repairs to the Old Mahaica Bridge are completed and is now opened to restricted vehicular traffic as of April 29, 2015, the Public Works Ministry said in a statement. The restrictions are as follows: maximum height 9 feet (3.7m) and maximum load 4 tonnes per axle.  The Ministry asked that ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 18:07 by GxMedia by Zena Henry Despite the recognition that recommendations made following General and Regional Election might not be implemented, the Commonwealth Observer Group viewing the country’s 2015 election here says it will continue to fulfill their missions and continue to support the electoral process as long as they are requested. The ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 15:14 by GxMedia Esso exploration well, the Liza-1 on the Stabroek Block, using the drill-ship, Deepwater Champion located approximately 120 miles offshore Guyana, has encountered Hydrocarbons. That is according to Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Hon. Robert M. Persaud during an interview reflecting on the performance of natural resources and environmental ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 11:36 by GxMedia by Zena Henry Former President Bharrat Jagdeo was quite clear that he was done with active political life and was especially not interested in a third term as president of Guyana. However, this decision could change just as the former Head of State decided to be an item on the People’s ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 May 2015, 10:47 by GxMedia The chronically cash-strapped UG needs a quadrupling of the subvention it receives from government to adequately cover its operation but , APNU+AFC Presidential candidate David Granger told students during a presentation earlier this evening. He did not say that government, even a APNU+AFC government, could finance a four-fold increase in ...