Last Updated on Monday, 17 January 2022, 20:13 by Denis Chabrol Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) on Monday joined the family, friends, nation, and international community in mourning the loss of its former Chairman, Dr. Yesu Persaud. “He lived a life which brought to the fore the best possibilities which often were invisible to others. His revolutionary initiatives quite often challenged ...

Last Updated on Monday, 17 January 2022, 20:16 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Fire Service on Monday said the building that housed the La Parkan and Tropical Shipping bonds had no fire fighting equipment “In this particular instance the facility did not have any means of fire prevention. There were no smoke detectors, fire extinguishers or fire hoses installed in ...

Last Updated on Monday, 17 January 2022, 5:23 by Denis Chabrol An early Monday morning fire destroyed the La Parkan bond on Lombard and Broad Streets, Georgetown, destroying millions of dollars in imported goods as well as the facility itself, officials said. The cause of the blaze at the decades-old metal facility was not immediately known. Many vehicles were destroyed ...

Last Updated on Monday, 17 January 2022, 5:01 by Denis Chabrol Well-respected and renowned Guyanese business and cultural icon, Yesu Persaud died early Monday morning, hours after he was discharged from hospital. He was 93 years old. “Guyana has lost an outstanding soul in Dr. Yesu Persaud, a true son of the soil. It is with great sadness I learnt, ...