80 year sentence for businessman’s murder
Georgetown: Justice Navindra Singh handed down an 80 year sentence to Victor Bobb, who has been accused of the 2010 murder of supermarket proprietor Dennis Ramah. Bobb was found guilty…
Month: March 2019
5, 863 documented Venezuelan migrants in Guyana
Georgetown: Following the arrival of 140 Venezuelan migrants in Georgetown last Wednesday, the Department of Citizenship in collaboration with its international partners and other Government agencies, has been working diligently…
PPP to boycott National Assembly until CCJ rules
Georgetown: Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo announced that the People’s Progressive Party will be boycotting sittings of the National Assembly until the no-confidence motion is completed at the Caribbean…
Tender Board official being investigated for bid tampering
Georgetown: An alleged attempt to tamper with a bid document at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) is being investigated by the Public Procurement Commission (PPC). The Commission,…
CMO issued 22 New Licenses to Health Facilities
Georgetown: The Ministry of Health’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shamdeo Persaud, issued 22 facility licenses to health centres which have passed the requirements of medical inspections conducted by the…
$15.6B earned from oil, gas sector
Georgetown: Guyana has thus far benefitted from more than $15.6 Billion (US$75M) directly from the oil and gas sector. This was disclosed by Director of the Energy Department Dr. Mark…
Dual citizens not eligible to serve in National Assembly -Court of Appeal
Georgetown: The Court of Appeal has affirmed Chief Justice Roxane George ruling that there was no evidence before the court which suggests that expelled Alliance For Change (AFC) parliamentarian, Charrandass…
GWI confident of clean water for all by 2025
Georgetown: As Guyana joined with the rest of the world on the 22nd March, 2019 to observe World Water Day under the theme “Leaving no one behind,” it was proclaimed that…
34 votes needed to pass no-confidence motion, Govt stands
Georgetown: The APNU+AFC Government stands as the Court of Appeal on Friday ruled that the no-confidence motion brought against the government on December 21, 2018, in the National Assembly was…
CROSQ releases new efficiency building standards
Georgetown: The International Code Council, ASHRAE, the CARICOM Secretariat Energy Unit and the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) announced on Friday the release of new standards for…
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