Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 21:24 by Denis Chabrol Gafoors at Houston is on fire again Monday night, months after a previous blaze had ravaged the store there in May of this year. Fire fighters are on the scene battling the  blaze. Chief Executive Officer, Sattaur Gafoor said there were no combustibles in that area as only tiles ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 16:31 by Denis Chabrol A father of five has been remanded to prison, after appearing in court for stealing household items worth GYD$740,000. It is alleged that on October 5, 2016 at Sheriff and Enachu Streets, Section K Campbellville, Keon Crandon broke and entered the dwelling home of Diana Panday and stole items ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 16:27 by Denis Chabrol A nine-month sentence was on Monday handed down to a man for stealing Air Conditioning (AC) units. The charge against Gangadeen Mahase is that between January 11, 2016 and January 26, 2016 he fraudulently converted three AC units valued at $582,921, property of Rajeshwar Singh. Mahase pleaded guilty to ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 16:12 by Denis Chabrol Almost one month after a man was freed of the murder of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing, due to insufficient evidence, his parents on Monday picketed outside the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Chambers to press demands for a fresh probe and trial. They are calling on acting Police Commissioner, David ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 15:21 by Denis Chabrol Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC), Carville Duncan plans to challenge the legality of a Tribunal hearing to determine whether he should be removed from that constitutional post, his lawyer Anil Nandlall said Monday. Nandlall told Demerara Waves Online News that the Tribunal over-ruled his submissions and he would ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 16:16 by Denis Chabrol A 31-year-old man was on Monday sentenced to 9 months in prison after appearing in court for stabbing an 11-year-old boy. The charge against Carl Anderson Braithwaite is that on September 15, 2016 at Avenue if the Republic, he stabbed the Virtual Complainant (VC), thereby causing actual bodily harm. When ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 10:53 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) on Monday announced that the suspension of taxes and duties on several inputs now that the Caribbean Community (Caricom) but it would be pushing for the permanent removal of those items from the Common External Tariff (CET) list. “The Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association ...

Last Updated on Monday, 10 October 2016, 10:09 by Denis Chabrol In the face of Minister of State, Joseph Harmon’s blunt denial that he or President David Granger offered Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Carville Duncan monies to resign, Mr Duncan on Monday lashed back calling Harmon a “liar.” “Harmon is a liar,” Duncan told Demerara Waves Online News. ...