Guyana News

Police on Tuesday recovered an unlicensed 12-gauge shotgun while conducting a search on the No.

The police are seeking Mohamed Enan Hussein Ramzan known as Raj Persaud and Imran; and Macksood Khatweeb called “Makie” or “Tiger” for questioning

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Foreign aid, education and  health programs would faced the steepest spending cuts in the  coming fiscal year under a spending plan released by  Republicans in the U.S.

(WICB) Bridgetown, Barbados – The WICB today announced that former West Indies captain Carl Hooper has been appointed Batting Coach at the Sagicor High Performance Centre.

(WICB) Georgetown, Guyana -Tickets for the fifth day of the First and Second Digicel Tests West Indies v Pakistan will be free for all fans.

The police are seeking Mohamed Enan Hussein Ramzan known as Raj Persaud and Imran; and Macksood Khatweeb called “Makie” or “Tiger” for questioning in relation to fraud.

The police this afternoon put out a wanted bulletin for Gary Anthony Rodrigues saying that he is wanted for questioning in relation to trafficking in narcotics.

Police on the Essequibo Coast were yesterday searching for four young men who escaped from the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) facility at Onderneeming on Monday evening.

Closed circuit television cameras will likely be installed at points across the city by July/August, Cabinet Secretary, Dr.

(Trinidad Express) Low fares airline REDjet has encountered another delay in its bid to start operating in the Caribbean.

(Jamaica Observer) Prime Minister Bruce Golding yesterday announced that 10,000 jobs will be slashed from the public sector over the next five years under a rationalisation programme that will save the country between J$40 billion and J$50 billion over the period and improve efficiency and productivity.

Federal prosecutors yesterday told a New York court that Trinidadian Kareem Ibrahim took part in a foiled plot to blow up New York’s John F.

About two hundred persons are expected to attend the dedication ceremony of the Oakland, California memorial to the victims of the Jonestown mass suicide, according to the Oakland Tribune.

Police yesterday recovered an unlicensed 12-gauge shotgun while conducting a search on the house of an armed robbery suspect at No.

Police ranks conducted a drug eradication operation yesterday along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway.

MOSCOW, (Reuters) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev  said today that the killing of Osama bin Laden is  beneficial to Russian security, state-run news agencies  reported.

(De Ware Tijd) PARAMARIBO — President Desi Bouterse has apologized to Parliament for remarks he made Friday last week in Parliament and had come across to Parliamentarians as grievous.

Rice farmers are expected to benefit from another agreement under the Venezuela rice deal, following the signing of a US$48M contract between the agriculture ministry and the neighbouring state under the PetroCaribe agreement.

Bishop Juan A. Edghill in a letter to the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Broadcasting, Evan Persaud, said that “misleading and inflammatory statements and unsubstantiated allegations” were made by Anthony Vieira on the programme ‘Commentary’ broadcast on CNS Channel 6 on May 4 at 12:30 hrs.

A 53-year-old shop owner was shot dead sometime yesterday morning in the Mowasi Backdam in Konawaruk, Region Seven and police are yet to arrest the perpetrator.