Month: October 2019

Berbice: Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a carpenter, whose body was pulled from a canal at the back of Belvedere, Corentyne on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased…

Georgetown: Another spring tide is expected on October 26 and is likely to affect some coastal and low-lying communities. This can pose a risk of water-borne diseases to persons who…

Georgetown: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is reporting that on Tuesday, October 22, a total of 13,310 transactions have been conducted during its Claims and Objections period. The process, which…

Georgetown: Delon ‘Demon’ Morgan, who was wanted in connection with the murder of gold miner Deon Stoll, was arrested by the police at a roadblock Tuesday morning. Reports are that…

Georgetown: The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has refuted the claim that they are currently ‘considering the return of the parking meter project’, as reported in another section of…

Georgetown: With the effects of adverse climate change becoming evident, Guyana’s primary agriculture belt, its coastland, is under threat. In an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI), Chief…

Georgetown: The townships of Bartica in Region 7, Mahdia in Region 8 and Lethem, Region 9 will benefit from an overall of 3.15-megawatt solar-powered mini-grids system totalling $1.7Billion (US$8.6 Million).…

Georgetown: James ‘Jimmy’ Hamilton, the man who helped coin the word “Mashramani” died at the age of 88.  Hamilton came to Linden as a young man where he worked in…

Georgetown: Twenty-nine-year-old Dwayne Tappin was on Friday found guilty by a 12-member jury for murdering his uncle back in 2017 at Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The former member…

Georgetown: The dedicated efforts of students across the region have produced a diverse list of Regional Top Awardees who have been recognised for their outstanding performances in the Caribbean Examinations…