Author: Leroy Smith
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LCDS consultation to conclude month-end
The ongoing national consultation on the Government of Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030 is set to conclude at the end of May, three months ... -
13 more bridges to be rehabilitated from Sheriff Street to Enmore
In addition to the three bridges under construction on the railway line on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD), the Ministry of Public works has plans ... -
Juveniles to be charged jointly with adults in specific cases as law amended
Juveniles will now be tried as adults in indictable matters following the National Assembly’s passage of the amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act. The amendments which ... -
Man awaits sentencing after confessing to Bourda Market fatal stabbing
Twenty-one-year-old Marlon Garrett on Wednesday confessed to the 2016 fatal stabbing of 34-year-old Omesh Chetram of Unity, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Garrett, who was charged with ... -
itel invests millions in Guyana Contact Center operations
The company which acquired the Camp and Robb Streets Call Centre in Guyana, says it has so far invested over US$1M in upgrades and plans to ... -
Two accused in Professor Mars’s killing change plea to guilty
Paul Chance and Andre Benjamin—the two men who were on trial for killing 75-year-old Professor Pariedeau ‘Perry’ Mars– have changed their ‘not guilty’ plea to ‘guilty.’ ... -
$25,000 cash grant for hinterland and riverain residents, free fertilizer for farmers
President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that the Government will be providing a one-off cash grant to residents in the hinterland and riverain areas along with ... -
Yupukari Turtle Festival a major success
On Saturday over 600 baby turtles that were rescued from flooding earlier this year were released into their natural habitat. The turtles were released at the ... -
Man jailed 5 years, 6 months for Matthews Ridge killing
A man was on Monday sentenced to five years and six months imprisonment for the stabbing of a 50-year-old man with whom he had an old grievance. ... -
Region One residents request Technical Officers to aid in collaboration on LCDS 2030
The Government of Guyana’s consultation of the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030 in Region One (Barima-Waini) on Saturday was well attended by people from villages ...
