The Public Accounts Committee has put together eight nominees for the important Public Procurement Commission, but only five persons will eventually be chosen. The names of 26 persons were initially put forward by the two sides in the Public Accounts Committee, but that number was reduced as the key members of the PAC sub-committee met.…

MARTIN Blair was on Monday committed to stand trial at the High Court for the murder of his 23-year-old brother-in-law Daniel Boutrin, who was stabbed to death during an argument earlier this year. Blair, 23, of ‘D’ Field, Sophia, was committed by Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court following the closure of the…

Statement by Ministry of Finance Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday met with a delegation from the French Development Agency (AFD), France’s inclusive public development bank, at the Ministry of Finance to re-establish and deepen ties of economic cooperation with France. The delegation comprised Milena Valbuena, Director of AFD’s Suriname-Guyana office, Nicolas Brun,…

The Public Accounts Committee has put together eight nominees for the important Public Procurement Commission, but only five persons will eventually be chosen. The names of 26 persons were initially put forward by the two sides in the Public Accounts Committee, but that number was reduced as the key members of the PAC sub-committee met.…

FOR years now, proper disposal of garbage in Georgetown has been a challenge not only to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) but to residents who live and work in the municipality. A major contributing factor, over time, has been the irresponsible dumping of refuse by store owners and other businesses. To date, those individuals…

Twenty-six-year-old Attorney-at-Law, Michael Munroe, recently completed his second Masters in Legal studies, and while he is ecstatic about his accomplishments, his ultimate aim is to inspire other budding professionals to have an appreciation for self-growth in the midst of an expanding economy. Soaring heights but remaining true to his roots has been the secret to…

The Public Accounts Committee has put together eight nominees for the important Public Procurement Commission, but only five persons will eventually be chosen. The names of 26 persons were initially put forward by the two sides in the Public Accounts Committee, but that number was reduced as the key members of the PAC sub-committee met.…

A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…

A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…

Police on the West Coast of Demerara have arrested two men who were found with Guyana Power and Light (GPL) electrical wires and meters in their possession. It is suspected that the men, aged 58 and 33, were stealing electricity. The men were arrested separately during a house-to-house investigation operation conducted by the police and…