Last Updated on Thursday, 28 April 2016, 11:35 by Denis Chabrol Police say investigations are being conducted into a fatal accident that occurred about 1700h. yesterday Wednesday April 27, 2016, at Belmont, Mahaica, ECD, and which resulted in the death of five-month-old Randy Williams of Belmont. Initial investigations have revealed that the driver of a motor lorry was ...
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Guyanese athletes to participate in US’ Penn Relay despite no govt support
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 14:50 by Denis Chabrol Despite a lack of support by the Guyana government, a team of Guyanese athletes on Wednesday journeyed to the United States (US) to participate in the Penn Relay after Fly Jamaica Airlines and a Jamaican organisation bailed them out of their woes. The Penn Relay festival , which is ...
Read More »Dynamic Airways, Roraima Airways teaming up to make Guyana’s CJI Airport a hub
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 13:26 by Denis Chabrol Dynamic International Airways and the Guyanese-owned Roraima Airways are teaming up to convert the Cheddi Jagan International Airport a hub for flights to South American countries and the United States. Chief Executive Officer of Roraima Airways, Capt. Gerry Gouveia made the announcement at the unveiling of a Guyana 50th ...
Read More »Age of criminal responsibility to be raised, wandering decriminalized – Ramjattan
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:37 by Vice President and Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan says that the new Juvenile Justice Bill would be seeking to implement a myriad of changes for juvenile justice while decriminalizing wandering. Ramjattan made the statement while delivering the feature address at the first of three consultations on the draft Bill that is ...
Read More »Kwame McCoy slapped with three charges over 2011 Benschop assault
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 10:59 by People’s Progressive Party (PPP) activist Kwame McCoy has once again been hauled before the courts; this time over allegations of assault against political activist Mark Benschop. McCoy on Wednesday appeared before the Providence Magistrate’s Court where he was made to answer charges of assault, damage to property, and larceny. He pleaded ...
Read More »Telecoms Bill returns to National Assembly next month
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 6:29 by Denis Chabrol After months of consultations with a number of stakeholders, the Telecommunications Bill is expected to be tabled again in Guyana’s National Assembly by the end of May 2016. This was disclosed by Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes during a recent interview with the Government Information Agency (GINA). “There ...
Read More »Barber charged with Anna Catherina triple murder also accused of domestic violence, rape
Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 6:18 by Denis Chabrol A barber has been arraigned for the brutal murder of a woman and her six-year old and 18-month old sons almost four years ago. Thirty-one year old Abishai Caesar of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo was not required to plea to the indictable offence when he appeared Tuesday ...
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