Author: Savitri Laikram
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Teachers protest for higher salaries and better benefits
Numerous teachers nationwide have initiated a strike as part of planned industrial action organized by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU). Teachers engaging in a protest ... -
Pomeroon Farmers promised additional resources to aid in farming
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha embarked on visits to multiple communities in the lower Pomeroon area and Charity to engage with residents and farmers. In the ... -
Fire ravages Prison Officer’s Quarters at Parade Street.
Fire has completely gutted the building which served as living quarters for 30 officers the Guyana Prison Services at Parade Street Georgetown. The origin of ... -
Labourer gets 30-yrs for killing man about to visit newborn
Kareem Charles was on Tuesday sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment on a murder charge. The labourer, 40, formerly of Bennett Dam, Rosignol, West Bank Berbice ... -
𝟔𝟎 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐋𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭
Under the ‘Laing Avenue Housing Grant’ initiative, the initial sixty families residing in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, and facing home repair needs have been granted $250,000 ... -
30 EBD SQUATTERS PRESENTED WITH KEYS TO NEW HOMES
A significant transformation has taken place for 30 squatters who once inhabited makeshift dwellings along the East Bank Demerara (EBD) river dam. Now, situated in ... -
First batch of Homes under the Lethem Housing Support Programme Handed Over
Eighteen families hailing from the border town of Lethem in Region Nine were recently bestowed with the keys to their newly acquired homes through the Lethem ... -
𝗟𝗼𝘁 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻, 𝗥𝗲𝗴. 𝟭𝟬
A significant step toward the development of Phase 4 in Amelia’s Ward, Linden, unfolded as more than 100 allottees were invited to participate in a ... -
Man pleads guilty to beating teenage wife to death
Dhanraj Theophillus, 52, who is accused of killing his wife by beating her while she was just 18 in Baramita, Region One, was recently ... -
Trini murder fugitive nabbed in Guyana with firearm component
A Trinidadian man who is wanted for murder in his homeland has been nabbed in Guyana, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum confirmed. The Crime ...
