The Guyana Police Force on Saturday afternoon said it is investigating an alleged robbery under arms and abduction of a group of Guyanese and Brazilians at Marudi, Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine. According to a Police statement, the alleged robbery and abduction was carried out by unidentifiable men, all wearing…
Police probing robbery, abduction of Guyanese & Brazilians in Marudi
The Guyana Police Force on Saturday afternoon said it is investigating an alleged robbery under arms and abduction of a group of Guyanese and Brazilians at Marudi, Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine. According to a Police statement, the alleged robbery and abduction was carried out by unidentifiable men, all wearing…
Child suffocated, died after swallowing thumbtack at school
Mekhi Rodrigues, a Grade One pupil who attended a private school at Crane, West Coast Demerara (WCD), died from suffocation after a thumbtack was stuck in his throat. Police Headquarters said a post-mortem examination was performed on the child’s body by Government Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh on Friday at the…
Child suffocated, died after swallowing thumbtack at school
Mekhi Rodrigues, a Grade One pupil who attended a private school at Crane, West Coast Demerara (WCD), died from suffocation after a thumbtack was stuck in his throat. Police Headquarters said a post-mortem examination was performed on the child’s body by Government Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh on Friday at the…
Child suffocated, died after swallowing thumbtack at school
Mekhi Rodrigues, a Grade One pupil who attended a private school at Crane, West Coast Demerara (WCD), died from suffocation after a thumbtack was stuck in his throat. Police Headquarters said a post-mortem examination was performed on the child’s body by Government Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh on Friday at the…
Gunraj blasts PNCR, APNU-nominated commissioners after attack on GECOM Chair
Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioner Sase Gunraj castigated those behind an attack launched by the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on GECOM Chairperson, Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh. Gunraj is a People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) nominated Commissioner. In a release, the PNCR said the Chairwoman was biased because of her…
Gunraj blasts PNCR, APNU-nominated commissioners after attack on GECOM Chair
Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioner Sase Gunraj castigated those behind an attack launched by the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) on GECOM Chairperson, Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh. Gunraj is a People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) nominated Commissioner. In a release, the PNCR said the Chairwoman was biased because of her…
G/town chamber flags issues with substandard goods, businesses flouting labour & tax laws
See below the full release from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has grown increasingly concerned by the practice of non-compliance to Guyana’s laws and regulations by retailers and supermarkets— particularly as it relates to the quality and standards of…
G/town chamber flags issues with substandard goods, businesses flouting labour & tax laws
See below the full release from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has grown increasingly concerned by the practice of non-compliance to Guyana’s laws and regulations by retailers and supermarkets— particularly as it relates to the quality and standards of…
More than 350 women get public works contracts
A total of 365 women have been awarded contracts to date, as part of the government’s nationwide road development project. The Ministry of Public Works outlined that in Region Four alone, where a whopping $11.5 billion was allocated for road improvements, women make up 216 of the 673 small contractors….
