Tag: Guyana
One dead, three injured in Mahaicony accident
A 41-year-old man of 54 Bagots Street, Rosignol West Coast Berbice (WCB) died at the Georgetown Public Hospital last evening,...
Patrick Yarde sworn-in as acting PSC Chairman
Although the case filed by Carvil Duncan against the attempt to remove him as Chairman of the Public Service Commission...
School buses involved in accident: children injured
By Leroy Smith Three minibuses carrying school children were this morning (Thursday, May 04, 2017) involved in an accident on...
Stewart, Green lead slew of Jamaicans at upcoming AP Invitational
Overseas-based Guyanese Brenessa Thompson, last year’s AP Invitational 100m champion, will face off against Jamaica’s Kerron Stewart at this year’s...
Granger acknowledges that sugar must be made viable during visit to Unions
MOTP Photo President David Granger on Monday (May 1, 2017) met briefly with officials and members of the Local Government...
Woman fearful for safety following alleged police abuse
A New Amsterdam woman is worried about her safety following a physical altercation between herself and a “bad boy” police...
Police accused of violating human rights
By Leroy Smith Winston James, an 18-year-old of Freeman Street, East La Penitence, Georgetown, is claiming that he was detained...
Rose Hall workers protest plans to close Estate
Workers of the Rose Hall Estate this morning (Tuesday, May 02, 2017) braved the rains as they staged their second...
AFC wants Gov’t to set up task force to review VAT on Private Education
The Alliance For Change (AFC) says it will make strident representation within the Coalition Government that the current 14% Value...
US$30M to be re-directed from road rehabilitation programme to Housing Sector
Parts of a loan fund raised originally for a road rehabilitation programme by the previous administration is now being re-shifted...