US sanctions Mohamed’s family, gov’t official

See below the full release from the US Department of the Treasury:  Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned members of one of Guyana’s wealthiest families, Nazar Mohamed (Nazar) and his son, Azruddin Mohamed (Azruddin), their company, Mohamed’s Enterprise, and a Guyanese government official,…

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South Dakota Circuit to undergo major transformation

Press Release by the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club Over the next few months, significant infrastructure developments are set to take place at the South Dakota Circuit, aiming to elevate the venue to international standards. This ambitious project includes the construction of a new international standard drag strip, enhanced…

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CJIA runway lights repaired

See below full release issued by the Ministry of Public Works on Monday night:  The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is pleased to announce that the runway lighting system has been repaired and is now operational. This vital system sustained damage on Sunday due to severe thunderstorms and lightning strikes….

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West Demerara woman electrocuted while washing

A 33-year-old woman was found dead on Monday morning at her home in Sister’s Village, West Bank Demerara. Kesi Adele Adams, 33, was found by her mother, Bridgette Boston, 63. Police reported that it is suspected that Adams was electrocuted when she touched a metal-wrapped hose attached to her dryer….

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