November 2024

Port Mourant robber died from multiple chop wounds  

A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of Parmand Pertab,18, of Hampshire Village,East Berbice Corentyne found that he died from multiple incised wounds compounded by shock and haemorrhage. The autopsy was carried by Government Pathologist Dr. Vivekanand Bridgemohan on Wednesday. Regional Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus confirmed that there is one suspect in custody for fatally chopping
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More than 350 women get public works contracts

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. Region Five saw 29 females
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Excitement building for Superbike showdown at ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions

The ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions is set to deliver an adrenaline-fueled showdown in the Superbike category on November 10, with a thrilling line-up of riders competing across the Super Stock A, Super Stock B and Street Bike classes at the South Dakota Circuit. In the Super Stock A championship, all eyes will be on
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Super50 hundreds for Greaves and Wickham; victory for Pride and Red Force

Barbados Pride and defending champions Trinidad and Tobago Red Force pulled off contrasting wins on Friday when action in the CG United Super50 Cup continued in Trinidad. While Pride closed off a high-intensity run-chase with just two balls remaining against Leeward Islands Hurricanes, Red Force coasted to victory over Windward Islands Volcanoes. Among the standout
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Ramjattan says Jagdeo spoke Russian to alleged elections hackers

Khemraj Ramjattan, the former Minister of National Security, Friday claimed that Russian nationals deported were speaking to Dr. Bharat Jagdeo in their language (Russian) during the March 2020 elections saga. Dr. Jagdeo, Guyana’s current Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, was serving as Opposition Leader in 2020. Jagdeo and the PPP
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Hughes will not disclose if he has seen winning 2020 SOPs

Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes on Friday distanced himself from questions about the Statements of Poll (SOPs) that would purportedly show that the APNU+ AFC coalition won the 2020 General and Regional Elections. “At the last election, I was not in the business of examining SOPs,” Hughes said in response to
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Jagdeo says worried about evidence in elections trial being compromised

The elections fraud trial, which has long been overshadowed by delays, is now set for a restart before Chief Magistrate (acting) Faith McGusty following a successful transfer of the matter on Friday. Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said earlier this week, however, that the governing People’s Progressive Party was questioning the sloth in moving the
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PPP/C still paying off APNU’s debts to service providers

The A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC) government had racked up debts across the country and demitted office with millions owed to local service providers. Even now, four years later, the incumbent People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) is still trying to clear the massive backlog, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo shared on Wednesday.
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First Lady tells int’l conference: ‘Guyana offers blueprint for sustainable growth’

As Guyana continues to attract international attention as a  new petroleum producing state, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali promoted the country’s Low Carbon  Development Strategy (LCDS) as a blueprint for sustainable growth.  The First Lady was at the time participating in a panel discussion at the International Year of the  Family +30 Conference which was
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