Sophia resident nursing a gunshot wound to his chest following home invasion
54 year old Patrick Nurse of “C” Field Sophia is nursing a gunshot wound to his chest after a confrontation with two men with a firearm at his home today around 2:30 hours. According to Nurse, he heard a noise More...
Chanderpaul plays his 300th first-class match
DERBYSHIRE, England, - West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has taken his place among batting greats by playing his 300th first-class match. The 38 year old Guyanese batsman achieved the feat More...
Public Works Ministry mulling weight restrictions, tolls – in wake of Region 9 bridge collapse
Public Works Minister Robeson Benn providing an update after visiting Region Nine to check on the bridges.Consultant Walter Willis and an engineer of the Ministry are also in photo The Ministry of Public Works is More...
Trade Unions satisfied with new national minimum wage
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) has found favor with the recently announced national minimum wage. General Secretary, Kenneth Joseph says FITUG was a part of discussions More...
Entire Caribbean Airlines Board of Directors replaced
Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100M, Finance Minister Larry Howai has announced that the current board of directors of the state-owned More...
Opposition efforts to remove Gov’t from office knows no boundaries – Dr. Luncheon
Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon says the Parliamentary Opposition efforts to remove the elected Peoples Progressive Party civic from Government knows no boundaries. At his post cabinet news conference today, More...
The office of the US Trade representative warns Barbados and Trinidad about copyright infringement
The office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has placed Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago on a watch list of countries that have failed to make the adequate copyright payments for US Musical compositions aired More...
Eight persons are in police custody for possession of improvised shotguns and a multi-million dollar bogus cheque
The police say they have arrested eight persons in two separate operations that have led to the seizure of improvised shotguns, and a bogus multi-million dollar cheque, that was to be used to buy construction materials. In More...
NFC targeting young parents through parental education
Chairman of the NFC Kwame Gilbert Illiteracy, domestic violence and other issues affecting young parents in vulnerable communities will be targeted as the National Family Commission (NFC) intensifies its work for More...
Moco Moco Bridge in Region 9 collapses
The Moco Moco Bridge in region 9 has collapsed under the weight of a truck transporting an excavator. The equipment, owned by V. Dalip Enterprise, was heading to Lethem from the deep South Rupununi, after completing More...