Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2018, 18:00 by Denis Chabrol A 47-year old man, who resides at West Coast Berbice, on Friday remained in custody as police probed allegations that he “inappropriately touched” nine students of a school located near his home, police said. The man’s address and the name of the West Coast Berbice primary school are being ...

Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2018, 14:06 by Denis Chabrol Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder said the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL)- the holding company for government’s assets- might not have been properly advised about who is responsible for naming a board for the Guyana Sugar Corporation. “Perhaps, someone didn’t tell NICIL their role,” he said. That ...

Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2018, 13:21 by Denis Chabrol Four fixed wing aircraft, including Skyvans that are no longer manufactured are being purchased for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to move troops and assist in search and rescue, Minister of State Joseph Harmon said Friday. “I don’t believe that they are making new Skyvans these days and they ...

Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2018, 12:15 by Denis Chabrol United States (US) oil giant, ExxonMobil, on Friday announced that its latest exploration well offshore Guyana has not yielded oil in commercial quantities- the second out of a total of eight wells drilled at the Stabroek Block so far. The announcement was made by ExxonMobil’s Vice President and Secretary, ...

Last Updated on Friday, 27 April 2018, 8:17 by Denis Chabrol Two suspected serial robbers were Thursday night arrested after allegedly robbing a cyclist at Belfield, East Coast Demerara. East Demerara Divisional Commander, Senior Superintendent Edmond Cooper told Demerara Waves Online News that immediately after the man reported that he was robbed of a gold ring and a gold chain, ...