Yujraj Ram, a 17-year-old student of the Anna Regina Multilateral School, died on Tuesday after he was struck down by a minibus along the Dartmouth Public Road, Region Two. Police Headquarters said the accident involved a minibus (#BAC 597), owned and driven by a 34-year-old male resident of Charity Squatting…
Anna Regina student dies in minibus accident
Yujraj Ram, a 17-year-old student of the Anna Regina Multilateral School, died on Tuesday after he was struck down by a minibus along the Dartmouth Public Road, Region Two. Police Headquarters said the accident involved a minibus (#BAC 597), owned and driven by a 34-year-old male resident of Charity Squatting…
Anna Regina student dies in minibus accident
Yujraj Ram, a 17-year-old student of the Anna Regina Multilateral School, died on Tuesday after he was struck down by a minibus along the Dartmouth Public Road, Region Two. Police Headquarters said the accident involved a minibus (#BAC 597), owned and driven by a 34-year-old male resident of Charity Squatting…
Police confirm Adriana Younge’s death as drowning; no abnormal findings in toxicology report
The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday night said Adriana Younge’s death has been officially ruled a drowning with no signs of foul play, based on the final report submitted by the three pathologists. However, the young girl’s remains were flown to New York this week for a second autopsy to…
PNC’s Daniel Seeram endorses Irfaan Ali, PPP
Daniel Seeram, who is an Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and Chairman of Region Four, has endorsed President Dr. Irfaan Ali for a second term. Seeram signalled his support for President Ali, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, and the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) in a…
ELECTIONS 2025: Private Sector Commission to deploy ‘independent observer mission’
See below the full release from the Private Sector Commission (PSC): The Private Sector Commission (PSC) acknowledges the official announcement by His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, that General and Regional Elections will be held on Monday, September 1, 2025. The PSC recognises…
ELECTIONS 2025: GECOM Commissioners clash on readiness for Sept. 1 polls
Two days after President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced that the 2025 General and Regional Elections will be held on September 1, GECOMS’ Commissioners are divided on the body’s readiness. Vincent Alexander, Charles Corbin, and Desmond Trotman, the Opposition-nominated Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioners, do not believe that the body would…
ELECTIONS 2025: GECOM Commissioners clash on readiness for Sept. 1 polls
Two days after President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced that the 2025 General and Regional Elections will be held on September 1, GECOMS’ Commissioners are divided on the body’s readiness. Vincent Alexander, Charles Corbin, and Desmond Trotman, the Opposition-nominated Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioners, do not believe that the body would…
Women heavily involved in technical training programmes
The Board of Industrial Training (BIT) continues to explore more training opportunities for persons but already noted that some 60 per cent of 13,000 recorded persons trained are women and girls. This was highlighted by Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton on Friday. “We are proud of that record and we will…
‘A chance to own something’- Over 70 more house lots available as new scheme opens in Region One
Several residents from Region One (Barima-Waini) are now one step closer to owning their own homes and living independently after being allocated house lots on Tuesday. They were allocated house lots at Tract ‘A’ Mabaruma, a new housing scheme developed in the region. The allocations were done as the Ministry…
