A young man, just 20 years old, lost his life on Saturday after being stabbed during an argument. Police Headquarters, in a statement, said Owen Young of Perseverance, East Bank Demerara was stabbed by two identifiable males at about 22:00hrs on Saturday, a short distance from his home. Young and both suspects were involved in…
-doors to education and business opportunities will open, says PM Phillips TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Miss Sue (only name given), a teacher at the St. Cuthbert’s Primary School can now shelf her plans to relocate to the coast to complete her education at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE). Like many trainee teachers, she was finding it…
Six men were detained and subsequently released as police probe a fire to a building usually occupied by vagrants at the deserted Celina Resort along the Kitty seawall, Georgetown. Police Headquarters said the incident occurred on Sunday at about 17:00hrs. A traffic rank was on duty at the Kitty roundabout and said he observed smoke…
‘Greens’ prices down, but vendors flock the roadside By Cassandra Khan FOR a while, there have been complaints from citizens about the increasing costs for vegetables at the markets, but market prices for ‘greens’ appear to be returning to more affordable costs. The Guyana Chronicle visited the Bourda Market and spoke with vendors who confirmed…
Thirty-five-year-old Natoya Narine, a mother of two, died on Sunday in an accident on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway but two children, including her 10-year-old daughter, and her fiancé survived. In an official statement on the accident Monday, Police Headquarters said Narine, a former model, was the driver of the vehicle that was also transporting 45-year-old Andy…
Police investigators in Region Eight are probing the shooting death of 28-year-old Venezuelan national Rosemarie Torres and the injuring of her friend Elianny Perozo. The incident took place on Friday afternoon and a businessman in the same area who is known to the two women is the main suspect who remains on the run. According…
THE handing over of keys to the first 50 three-bedroom homes under construction by the Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority at Plot 1768 Cummings Lodge, Georgetown will commence in the next two months. Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, along with CHPA Director of Projects, Omar Narine and…
Several new companies from Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) are eyeing the Guyana market according to President of Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturing Association (TTMA) Tricia Coosal. Guyana and T&T share long-standing relations, allowing numerous companies to establish a presence here over the years. But now, more companies are interested in the Guyana market. “Now we are…
35-year-old Natoya Narine of Linden became the latest accident victim of the Soesdyke-Linden highway on Sunday when she lost control of her car as she was heading to Georgetown. Narine was driving in the Loo creek area when she reportedly lost control resulting in the car flipping over several times before it came to a…
— say parents, as distribution of $100,000 cash grant for children living with disabilities commences THE Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, on Monday, officially commenced distribution of the $100,000 cash grant for children living with disabilities in Region Four, at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, on Carmichael Street, Georgetown. Over 5,000 children are…
