The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is convinced that the cocaine which was found in a rum shipment from Guyana in The Netherlands, was placed in the shipment after it left Guyana. More than 1100 pounds of cocaine was found in the container of rum that originated in Guyana. However, the shipment made two stops for…
By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) members, some serving at the highest level of the party, have expressed grave concern with how the process for the upcoming 21st Biennial Congress is being run administratively and the people involved. Just nine days away from the highly anticipated event to be held on…
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is convinced that the cocaine which was found in a rum shipment from Guyana in The Netherlands, was placed in the shipment after it left Guyana. More than 1100 pounds of cocaine was found in the container of rum that originated in Guyana. However, the shipment made two stops for…
A total of 998 people have died since March 2020 after they were infected with COVID-19 and more than half of those deaths were recorded from Regions Three and Four. Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) has the highest regional COVID-19 death toll. The region has recorded 479 deaths since March 2020; this is followed by Region Three…
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is convinced that the cocaine which was found in a rum shipment from Guyana in The Netherlands, was placed in the shipment after it left Guyana. More than 1100 pounds of cocaine was found in the container of rum that originated in Guyana. However, the shipment made two stops for…
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy As Guyana strives to prevent HIV/AIDS and then eliminate the presence of the disease by 2030, the country will finally roll out self-testing from December 6. This was announced by Programme Coordinator of the National AIDS Programme Secretariat Secretariat (NAPS) Dr. Tariq Jagnarine at an event held to observe World AIDS…
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is convinced that the cocaine which was found in a rum shipment from Guyana in The Netherlands, was placed in the shipment after it left Guyana. More than 1100 pounds of cocaine was found in the container of rum that originated in Guyana. However, the shipment made two stops for…
Former Minister of Finance Winston Jordan was arrested by ranks of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Thursday for alleged misconduct in public office. Jordan served as Finance Minister under the previous APNU+AFC government from 2015 to 2020. The News Room was reliably informed that he will soon be charged with the offence and…
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is convinced that the cocaine which was found in a rum shipment from Guyana in The Netherlands, was placed in the shipment after it left Guyana. More than 1100 pounds of cocaine was found in the container of rum that originated in Guyana. However, the shipment made two stops for…
Repairs works on the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) are moving apace with works on spans 9’ and 10’ already 45 per cent complete, according to the General Manager, Wayne Watson. Watson told the News Room on Thursday that thus far, engineers have managed to remove and replace the right side “roller cords on span 9”…
