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Felix Marks, called 'Chubby', a 19-year-old mechanic of Aranaputa Valley, North Rupununi in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) was remanded to prison for stealing...
ExxonMobil, suppliers invested over US$2B to procure goods
Dec 19, 2024 · See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana: ExxonMobil Guyana marks five years of oil production – Guyana now the third largest per-capita oil producer in the world – ExxonMobil Guyana-led consortium achieving industry-leading performance – Strong collaboration with Guyana’s public and private sectors driving country’s transformative growth Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana ...
Eccles businessman gets $250,000 bail on $30M fraud charge
Dec 19, 2024 · A 51-year-old businessman was on Wednesday arraigned with obtaining money by false pretense when appeared before acting Chief Magistrate, Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Irshad Ramzan of Public Road, Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD) who was not required to plea to the indictment is accused of defrauding Churuman Harnandan of $30 million. Police […]
Over 365,500 persons registered so far for $100,000 cash grant
Dec 19, 2024 · The registration and distribution of the Government’s $100,000 cash grant is ongoing in Regions 1, 4, 7, 8 and 9. So far, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo revealed that more than 365,500 persons from those regions have so far been registered, including public servants and pensioners. Speaking during his weekly press conference on Thursday, Jagdeo […]
Venezuelan envoy lauds Guyana for supporting migrants
Dec 22, 2024 · The Guyana Government has come in for high praise from its Spanish-speaking neighbour, which has expressed gratitude to Guyana for its support and treatment of migrants from Venezuela. During a recent engagement with Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd, in Georgetown, Venezuelan Ambassador to Guyana, Carlos Amador Perez Silva, took the opportunity to […]
Investigation launched after Calvin Brutus attempted to depart …
Dec 19, 2024 · See full statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs: Attempted Unauthorized Departure from Guyana- Mr. Calvin Brutus. Information has come to the Ministry’s notice of an incident which took place on Monday, December 16th, 2024, involving a vehicle bearing Brazilian registration number NUK 8E96, which was intercepted by law enforcement officers on its approach to the Takutu Bridge, Lethem ...
Suddie hospital conducted 644 surgeries in 2024 - INews Guyana
Dec 22, 2024 · The Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two performed 644 surgeries in 2024, a significant increase when compared to the 502 surgeries conducted in 2023.. This information was revealed on Friday by Omkar Persaud, a member of the hospital’s board of directors, during the graduation ceremony for the region’s newly trained healthcare professionals.
Kwebanna excavator operator murdered - INews Guyana
Dec 18, 2024 · See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the alleged Murder of Brian Marco, called ‘Toney’, or ‘Regular Boy’, a 31-year-old Excavator Operator from Kwebanna Road, Moruca, NWD, which occurred at Omai Backdam at around 15:30hrs on 2024/12/16. Police have since issued a Wanted Bulletin for …
Mother, daughter perish in Westminster fire - INews Guyana
Dec 13, 2024 · A 76-year-old woman and her 45-year-old daughter this morning perished in a fire at their home at Westminster, West Bank Demerara (WBD). Dead are Phyllis Smith and her bed-ridden daughter, Venita Smith, who was formerly a teacher. The fire, which started at around 4:00hrs, destroyed the wooden two-bedroom, one-storey …
Overseas-based Guyanese eligible for $100k cash grant; App being ...
Oct 24, 2024 · The Government of Guyana is currently developing a mobile application for persons to register for the much-anticipated $100,000 one-off cash grant. This was announced by Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo who on Thursday said the App is being developed and tested by the Ministry of Finance and other agencies. During his weekly press conference, he […]