Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo described budget proposals from the APNU+ AFC opposition as contradictory, confusing, and without any vision for development. In scathing remarks, the Vice President rubbished some of the statements made by Opposition Parliamentarians during the recently concluded Budget Debates. According to him, the promises made were…
Opposition budget proposals too contradictory, lacks vision – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo described budget proposals from the APNU+ AFC opposition as contradictory, confusing, and without any vision for development. In scathing remarks, the Vice President rubbished some of the statements made by Opposition Parliamentarians during the recently concluded Budget Debates. According to him, the promises made were…
Athletics Association of Guyana AGM/Elections slated for March 16
According to a notice seen by News Room Sport in the local newspaper, the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will host its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The AGM is also expected to pave the way for the election of office bearers on the same day. The…
Speeding truck driver crashes into house at Lusignan
A 28-year-old truck driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with a car before crashing into a house at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara on Thursday morning. Police said the driver, Atash Singh from No. 71 Village, Corentyne Berbice was speeding at the time. A car was also damaged in…
Belle West Robbery/Murder: Trio remanded to jail, police hunt fourth suspect
Three men who confessed to the murder of Parbhudai Boodhram during the course of a robbery have been charged and remanded to prison. Rohan Singh, 40, a businessman Belle West, West Bank Demerara; Philbert Cush, a fisherman of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo and Kishan Narine, also a fisherman of Vergenoegen,…
Belle West Robbery/Murder: Trio remanded to jail, police hunt fourth suspect
Three men who confessed to the murder of Parbhudai Boodhram during the course of a robbery have been charged and remanded to prison. Rohan Singh, 40, a businessman Belle West, West Bank Demerara; Philbert Cush, a fisherman of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo and Kishan Narine, also a fisherman of Vergenoegen,…
Belle West Robbery/Murder: Trio remanded to jail, police hunt fourth suspect
Three men who confessed to the murder of Parbhudai Boodhram during the course of a robbery have been charged and remanded to prison. Rohan Singh, 40, a businessman Belle West, West Bank Demerara; Philbert Cush, a fisherman of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo and Kishan Narine, also a fisherman of Vergenoegen,…
Norton names nominees for Local Government Commission
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has formally submitted the names of three individuals to sit on the Local Government Commission. The nominees put forward by Norton are Mr Sherwin C. Benjamin, Ms Joan Ann Ramscindo, and Ms Nicole Trotman. However, Norton has been asked to provide additional information including the curriculum…
Berbice driver gets bail for causing death of boy, 9
Nearly six months following the tragic death of nine-year-old Avenash Charam, of Alness Village, Corentyne, Berbice, legal proceedings have commenced. The young boy lost his life as a result of a collision involving two vehicles. On Wednesday, Curtis Cort, aged 21, who resides at Lot 1429 Glasgow Housing Scheme, East…
Berbice driver gets bail for causing death of boy, 9
Nearly six months following the tragic death of nine-year-old Avenash Charam, of Alness Village, Corentyne, Berbice, legal proceedings have commenced. The young boy lost his life as a result of a collision involving two vehicles. On Wednesday, Curtis Cort, aged 21, who resides at Lot 1429 Glasgow Housing Scheme, East…
