Author: Leroy Smith
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Ramp attendant found guilty of bigamy; fined $100,000
A 35-year-old ramp attendant was on Thursday found guilty by Magistrate Rondel Weever of having two wives. Michael Taylor of Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara was ordered ... -
GPL Board approves purchases of vehicles from company its Chairman is CEO of
Guyana Power and Light Company employees are calling on the Audit Office of Guyana to investigate what they say is a “conflict of interest” which resulted ... -
Fire detectors, extinguishers and sprinkles needed in buildings – Home Affairs Ministry
The Home Affairs Ministry is calling on the public to install smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in buildings more than two stories high. This call came ... -
Brazilian national sentenced to 4 ½ years in jail for killing miner
Brazilian national Makeal Jackson Da Silva was on Wednesday sentenced to four and a half years’ imprisonment for the November 2016 unlawful killing of Ked Lewis. ... -
City loses modern structure to poor firefighting- Sharon’s building gone
The modus operandi of firefighters Wednesday afternoon into the night at Sharon’s Building Fire can best be described as poor and without forward-thinking on the ground, ... -
Smoke engulfs Sharon’s Building, firefighters preventing blaze
The Sharon’s Building which is located on Charlotte and King Streets is presently the subject of a fire fighting operation. While there is no visible blaze ... -
No adjustment to curfew hours, increased fines and enforcement being examined – Pres Ali
The 10 PM to 4 PM curfew will remain as is, says President Irfaan Ali. The President was asked on Wednesday whether the government through the ... -
Man facing retrial for 2012 Anna Catherina triple murder
Before Justice Sandil Kissoon at the High Court in Demerara, 36-year-old Abishai Caesar is currently on trial for the September 2021, murders of businesswoman Jennifer Persaud and her ... -
Man remanded for killing cousin’s boyfriend
A 39-year-old carpenter who is accused of killing his cousin’s boyfriend was on Wednesday charged with murder. He was remanded to prison until May 20, 2021. ... -
New quarrying licenses to be issued to several companies
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Guyana Geology and Mines Commission will soon be issuing a number of new quarrying licenses. ...
