Citrus production will soon be expanded in the village of Daag Point, Region Seven as the government has committed to acquiring 50 acres of land which will bring great income to the community. This was revealed by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali who led a team through a series of…
The government has continued to build out agricultural initiatives all across the country to meet its 25 by 2025 objective while at the same time promoting a safer country for all. As such, to ease the manual burden of residents and fast-track agricultural development within Karrau village, Region Seven, a…
The proposed ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill 2024 includes hefty fines for persons guilty of the unauthorised sale of tickets, commonly called ‘black market tickets.’ Section six states, “Cricket West Indies shall be responsible for the production and distribution of Cricket World Cup 2024 tickets.” More so, “no…
See below full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Thursday morning, APNU-AFC Member of Parliament, Ms. Maureen Philadelphia, retracted her statement and issued an apology for her statement issued in January, where she asserted that teachers who dropped out of training college and those who hadn’t received grades were…
Three medical students were robbed on Wednesday around 23:20 hrs at First Street, U.G Road, Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara. The trio who occupy the same apartment were reportedly robbed by two identifiable male suspects on a motorcycle. Those robbed were 23-year-old Mahendra Maheldajam; he was robbed of one silver…
Two East Coast Demerara butchers, 51-year-old Troy Ward and 49-year-old Aubrey Josiah, were Wednesday charged after they unlawfully slaughtered animals that were reportedly stolen. Another man, John Sumner was charged for stealing the animals. Police Headquarters reported that a 28-year-old Victoria, ECD cattle farmer told Officers at the Cove and…
Considered one of the rising stars in the Caribbean, striker Omari Glasgow is seeking to lead his nation to a first-ever World Cup. Qualifying for the FIFA World Cup out of the Concacaf region has never been more open than it is for the forthcoming home edition. With the USA,…
Police in Region Seven are investigating a boat mishap that resulted in the death of Chinese National, Dai Jianhua. This incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday around 19:30 hrs at Timber Grant Landing, Essequibo River. Police reported that while in the vicinity of Timber Grant Quarry, Essequibo River, the speed boat…
An accident on Saturday last along the #5 Public Road, Corriverton, Berbice claimed the life of 32-year-old Mahendra Narain, also called Ryan of #76 Housing Scheme. Narain who was riding a motorcycle at the time was hit by a motorcar driven by a 26-year-old man of #51 Village. Narain was…
An accident early Thursday morning on the Orangestein Public Road, East Bank Essequibo claimed the life of 33-year-old Deoraj Baldeo. The accident involved a motor lorry driven by 60–year–old Ramgobin Prahalad of Parika Outfall, East Bank Essequibo and minibus – BSS 7322 – driven Baldeo who resided at Zeelugt, East…
