-to allow for proper setting of concrete The completion of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge has now been pushed back from March 31 to August 31 of this year – a five-month delay – to allow for sections of the concrete structure to properly set, a process which cannot be rushed, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill says.
-on occasion of party’s 75th anniversary The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has played a pivotal role in shaping the history and destiny of Guyana and its contributions mark the party as a foundational pillar of Guyana’s modern political modern history.
Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, along with Deputy Commissioners Ravindradat Budhram and Errol Watts, yesterday met with the officer in charge and ranks of the Force’s Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) at the Commissioner’s Conference Room, Eve Leary.
According to the Government of Guyana (GoG), the $100,000 cash grant initiative is intended as a transformative effort to redistribute wealth derived from the nation’s burgeoning oil revenues.
Guyana has recorded a 33 per cent decrease in the number of homicides due to domestic violence, the Department of Public Information (DPI) reported yesterday.
-faulty GPL connection suspected By Subhana Shiwmangal A fire apparently resulting from a faulty electric wire connection to the building, razed a two-storey wooden home at Lot 15 ‘A’ Bennet Dam, D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice, on December 31, 2024, leaving a family of six counting their losses.
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Botofago was crowned the Upper Demerara Football Association Futsal Champion, dethroning incumbent Milerock by an 11-7 score-line in the final on Wednesday evening at the Retrieve Hard-court in Linden.
Kashif & Shanghai National Futsal Traditional giants Bent Street A and Sparta Boss will contest the final of the Kashif and Shanghai National Futsal Championship today following hard-fought semifinal wins on Wednesday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue.
The trio of Candidate Master Sachin Pitamber, Kyle Couchman, and Ricardo Narine emerged as respective divisional winners in the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) Year-end Rapid and Blitz Championships.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina’s state airline, Aerolineas Argentinas, is slimming down for a potential sale, shedding 13% of its staff, cutting money-losing domestic routes and even removing snacks formerly available to passengers, according to sources and documents seen by Reuters.
(Trinidad Express) President of the Criminal Bar Association Israel Khan says the Government should hire foreign lawyers to prosecute gang leaders in Trinidad and Tobago because, at present, locals do not want the job-not even he.
(Trinidad Guardian) The Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) is calling all state attorneys to be protected following the shooting death of Randall Hector.
SEOUL, (Reuters) – South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol today in a tense six-hour stand-off inside Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul.
BEAUMONT, Texas, (Reuters) – Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the Texas man accused of crashing a truck into New Year’s Day revelers in New Orleans, killing 14 and injuring dozens, was an Army veteran struggling to get past a recent divorce but who showed no signs of anger just weeks prior to the attack, his half-brother said.
(Reuters) – Officials yesterday positively identified the person found dead inside the Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas as a U.S.
