Author: Leroy Smith
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Newly commissioned Supply Health Centre to provide more services
With the aim of reducing the numbers of persons travelling to central health care facilities, another health centre has been rehabilitated and is now offering an ... -
Teen falls to death at rice mill on E’bo Coast.
A sixteen-year-old fell to his death earlier Saturday at a rice mill at Vilvorden on the Essequibo Coast. Based on reports reaching the Big Smith News ... -
Proposed amendments to ROPA inadequate, unsatisfactory – Article 13
Proposed amendments to the Representation of the People’s Act are “inadequate and unsatisfactory” says Article 13, a Guyanese think tank and civil society group. In a ... -
Chairs from 1972 replaced as National Cultural Centre gets much needed revamp
Minister of Culture Charles Ramson Jr. along with others stand in the aisle if the National Culture auditorium with the newly installed seats to both sides. ... -
$3.4M in cocaine found at post office in Christmas cards destined for NY
Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) om Friday discovered 647.6 grams of cocaine at the Guyana Post Office (GPO) Corporation. According to a statement ... -
‘We still have announcements to make’- President as he pleads for acceptance of 7% increase
President Irfaan Ali on Friday morning pleaded with the Workers’ unions and public servants to accept the salary increase of 7%, even as he noted that ... -
CoA sets Dec. 21 for ruling in APNU+AFC’s case to reinstate dismissed election petition
The Guyana Court of Appeal (CoA) will on December 21, at 14:00 hours deliver its ruling on a bid by the APNU+AFC to reinstate one of ... -
Taxi driver killed in Soesdyke–Linden accident
DEAD: Mark Cameron A male taxi driver was on Friday morning killed in an accident on the Soesdyke–Linden Highway. Dead is 29-years-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc ... -
Mohamed’s Enterprise lashes out at ‘unqualified’ critics of Fire Service HQ contract
Mohamed’s Enterprise on Thursday lashed out at what it deems “unqualified critiques” who has questioned whether the company is suitably qualified for the construction of the ... -
New headquarters for Fire Service to be built
The Guyana Fire Service will get a new headquarters. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Home Affairs awarded a contract of $614 million to Mohammed’s Enterprise, for ...
