Last Updated on Friday, 30 June 2023, 19:26 by Denis Chabrol The 16-year old, who accused Local Government Minister Nigel Dharamlall of raping her last December, on Friday asked police to withdraw from the investigation, Head of the Criminal Investigations Department, Assistant Commissioner Wendell Blanhum said. “At this time, I am only able to confirm that the alleged victim has ...
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China to train Guyanese fisherfolk in cage fishing
Last Updated on Friday, 30 June 2023, 17:27 by Denis Chabrol China is set to train several Guyanese fisherfolk in cage fishing, a novel technique in this South America nation, to further increase fish production, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha said Friday. He told a ceremony in observation of National Fisherfolk Day 2023 at the Lusignan Community Centre Ground that ...
Read More »US Secretary of State to visit Guyana
Last Updated on Friday, 30 June 2023, 10:32 by Denis Chabrol United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is due to visit Guyana on July 6, his spokesman announced on Friday. On July 6, Secretary Blinken will travel to Georgetown, Guyana to meet with President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Foreign Minister Hugh Todd, and key members of the cabinet ...
Read More »Update: Trio, who perished in Charlestown fire, identified; five others homeless
Last Updated on Friday, 30 June 2023, 15:59 by Denis Chabrol Three persons were Friday morning burnt to death and five others rendered homeless in a fire on Drysdale Street, Georgetown, Fire Chief Gregory Wickham said. Ryan Greenidge identified those who perished as Michael Richards, 40, Supreme Richards and Samye Richards. The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) confirmed that one of ...
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