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Canawaima Ferry did 538 round trips up to November last year – Edghill
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill last Friday announced that the M.V.
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Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill last Friday announced that the M.V.
The New Amsterdam Mayor and Town Council yesterday issued a stern warning to those vending on the reserve to return to the market as they will soon conduct a removal campaign to ensure their drainage project can be successfully completed.
On the instruction of President Irfaan Ali, Minister in the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar yesterday visited the Cemetery Road widening project site to ensure the project moves apace.
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, yesterday disclosed that 9,612 house lots were allocated by the government in 2023, including 8,578 residential lots, 181 residential-commercial lots, and 860 lots, through the ministry’s regularization programme.
The police yesterday issued a wanted bulletin for a 19-year-old over the fatal shooting of Anthony Haynes called ‘One Natty’, a 29-year-old of Lot 10 Grahams Hall, East Coast Demerara, which occurred at around 8 on Sunday night at the mentioned address.
A Corentyne teacher died on Tuesday night at Port Mourant, Corentyne after a blaze of unknown origin destroyed his and his neighbour’s house.
The Full Court last month ruled that Scotiabank (Guyana) “negligently misdirected” $28 million paid by Core Investments Inc which was intended as the early extinguishing of a mortgage.
There were 20 workplace deaths last year and with nine of them in the mining sector, the Ministry of Labour is aiming for comprehensive first-aid training for individuals employed in prospecting and forestry.
The man who was shot dead at a wedding house in Canal Number Two Polder, West Bank Demerara on Sunday night had been helping the family all day with preparations.
The International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) is bemoaning the fact that despite their efforts and best intentions, President Irfaan Ali is yet to demonstrate any willingness or inclination to meet with the Assembly to discuss a common way forward.
Five persons are now homeless following a fire yesterday in West Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara.
The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corpora-tion (DHBC) says it rehabilitated 56 pontoons last year on the floating structure and said there were over 8.3m vehicle crossings.
The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Com-merce (SGCC) yesterday announced the appointment of Rahul Lildhar as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Three men from Yarrow-kabra on the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway were on Tuesday remanded after they were read charges relating to a gun and ammunition – in the case of two – and ammunition for the third.
Four teenagers from Sand Road, Good Hope, Region Two, are currently in police custody in connection with the recent robbery at a Johanna Cecilia Supermarket.
Thirty-three-year-old Timothy Anthony Fraser, of ‘C’ Field, Sophia, Georgetown, appeared yesterday before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where he was charged with armed robbery.
Although several persons have been arrested so far by the police in connection with a housing fraud probe, Minister in the Ministry of Housing, Susan Rodrigues says one employee has been fired on the basis of the evidence provided.
Thirty-one-year-old Gowtam Williams, an excavator operator of Hiberna, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) is currently nursing wounds about his body after he was shot in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. He
Terry Ramlall, a 56-year-old fisherman of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara was on Tuesday fined over the possession of cocaine after he pleaded guilty.
Forty-one-year-old Jermaine Benjamin, a coconut vendor of 47 West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown, appeared yesterday before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court where he was charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
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