Guyana-born Maikel Poeran Gopi (left) and Ricky Sardjoe - Suspects believed to be Suriname’s most wanted The Chesney, Corentyne home of Shabana Samad, a member of the Neighbourhood Police, came under machinegun fire on Wednesday night. The gunmen were suspected to be two men wanted by the police in Suriname and neighbouring Venezuela. According to the 33-year-old [...] [...more]
PPP Presidential Candidate, Donald Ramotar Former General Secretary and Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Donald Ramotar has been appointed political advisor to President Bharrat Jagdeo. This disclosure was made at a news conference yesterday by Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon, at the Office of the President. Ramotar was recently selected to [...] [...more]
Murdered businessman, Bedi Ramjewan Two more persons have been taken into custody, bringing the number to three, as police intensify their investigations into the brutal murder of Crown Dam, Industry, East Coast Demerara businessman, Bedi Ramjewan. They also reported that they had found the black bag that was taken from Ramjewan when the gunmen attacked him. The [...] [...more]
Charles Da Silva It started out as the customary early morning exercise but quickly turned into a nightmare for President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), Charles Da Silva, who was chopped and robbed on the Liliendaal seawall by two men, one of whom was armed with a cutlass, around 06:00 hours yesterday. The [...] [...more]
A lot of people running to de bank fuh prove that dem live somewhere and it surprising how much people got bank account. Teachers, police, office workers and everybody got a bank account. Is nearly two years de bank was asking people fuh come in but just like how people does wait till de last minute [...] [...more]
Some members of the Association at the 58th anniversary church service. The Guyana Police Wives’ Association is presently observing its 58th Anniversary with a programme of activities between Wednesday last, and next Sunday, under the theme “Empowering our women for a brighter future”. The observances commenced with a Church Service which was held at the Police Officers’ [...] [...more]
Suriname authorities carting off a quantity of alcoholic beverages from a supermarket on Wednesday. (Dewaretijd) Suriname – Authorities on Wednesday seized a large quantity of alcohol and cigarettes from several supermarkets. It is reported that the items may have been smuggled from Guyana. No taxes were believed to have been paid, media reports quoted District [...] [...more]
By Edison Jefford Courts Pacesetters Basketball Club has withdrawn from the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Final against Ravens this weekend, citing the poor planning, method of communication and the federation’s general nonchalance as their primary reasons. A communiqué from GABF President, David Patterson via email to the media yesterday settled on tomorrow night as the [...] [...more]
- Unable to pay staff, contractors owed $70M City Hall continues to suffer from an advanced budget deficit, a development which could see garbage contractors for the umpteenth time withdrawing their service from the municipality. This newspaper has been reliably informed that the municipality has not been able to make payments to the contractors for the past [...] [...more]
Former Club President Billy Braithwaite and current Club Secretary Robbie Rambarran meet the players following the veterans match last evening. By Rawle Welch Describing the trip as an overwhelming success, former national player and Pele Captain Patrick ‘Labba’ Barton in an interview with Kaieteur Sport said that the club’s 40th Anniversary celebrations have gone well [...] [...more]
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