President Donald Ramotar (left at lectern) addressing foreigners living and working in Guyana. President Donald Ramotar on Monday warned foreigners working here against getting involved in the drug trade and other illegal activities, while assuring them that immigration bottlenecks would addressed.
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Guyanese boyfriend, son shot by NY policewoman
Gruesome: A body is removed from the home after the shootings (WALL STREET JOURNAL).-An off-duty New York Police Department officer apparently shot and killed her 1-year-old son and the boy’s father before fatally shooting herself inside her apartment in Brooklyn on Monday morning, a law enforcement official said.
Read More »Opposition leaves talks with govt empty handed
Several media personalities protest opposite Office of the President, Shiv Chanderpaul Drive. Even as President Donald Ramotar and opposition negotiators were Monday morning meeting on a range of issues inside the President’s Office, several media owners protested the unfair allocation of radio frequencies.
Read More »Woman charged with murder of her baby
The 25-year old woman, who allegedly killed her eight month old son, was Monday arraigned on a charge of muder.
Read More »President of Georgetown Domino Assoc. Orin Joseph shot dead
Orin Joseph (Stabroek News photo) President of the Georgetown Domino Association, Orin Joseph was shot dead by a gunman outside his home in South Ruimveldt, a relative confirmed.
Read More »Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuela presidential election
(CARICOM NEWS NETWORK).- CARACAS, Venezuela, Monday April 15, 2013 – Caribbean heads of government breathed a collective sigh of relief on Sunday night as Venezuelans voted to honor Hugo Chavez’s dying wish for Nicolas Maduro to continue his socialist revolution.
Read More »Stick with budget or craft alternative- Private Sector
On the eve of talks between President Donald Ramotar and senior representatives of the opposition to avert a GUY$38 billion cut in the 2013 national budget, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Sunday night made a last ditch appeal for good reason to prevail.
Read More »German dies, wife injured in Lethem road accident
The mangled Recreational Vehicle in which the German couple was travelling. A German man was Sunday killed and his wife injured in a mishap on the Lethem road, according to well-placed sources.
Read More »Plane engines removed from crash site, to be sent to the US for probe
One of the plane’s engines being placed in a truck The two engines from the ill-fated Piper Aztec aircraft have been removed from the crash-site and would be sent to the United States (US) as part of efforts to determine the cause of the incident, a senior official said Sunday.
Read More »Police shoot suspected robber “Critters” dead after he attacked cop
A suspected robber, already before the court for armed robbery, was Sunday shot and killed when he attacked a senior police officer with a machete and a knife in New Amsterdam, authorities said.
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