Mayor of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore has said a list of the top 50 debtors will be revealed soon and the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (GM&CC) is preparing to utilise the Courts to ensure persons pay what is owed. During an interview with the News Room on Thursday, Mentore said…
Locals may be selling foreign currency to Trinidadians
Amid serious foreign currency constraints in Trinidad and Tobago, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo believes that some locals are supplying the money to Trinidadians, a venture that is contributing to the spike in domestic demand. Dr. Jagdeo addressed foreign currency concerns at his Thursday press conference at Freedom House, the…
Four remanded for robbing owners, customers at Corentyne supermarket
Four men were remanded to prison on Thursday for their involvement in the brazen robbery of customers and the owners of a Chinese Supermarket at Number 65 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The accused: Jacob Fable, 58, Andre Crandon, 38, Joshua Smith, 30 and Fitztroy Joseph, 27, faced the Magistrate’s scrutiny at…
Homestead Programme: First 25 houses 70 percent completed, another batch to commence next week
The first 25 low-income houses which are being built under the government’s Homestead Programme is 70 percent completed and in the new week construction is expected to commence on another batch. “They are building these (houses) in batches of 25. They are about 70 percent completed on the first 25,…
Homestead Programme: First 25 houses 70 percent completed, another batch to commence next week
The first 25 low-income houses which are being built under the government’s Homestead Programme is 70 percent completed and in the new week construction is expected to commence on another batch. “They are building these (houses) in batches of 25. They are about 70 percent completed on the first 25,…
Homestead Programme: First 25 houses 70 percent completed, another batch to commence next week
The first 25 low-income houses which are being built under the government’s Homestead Programme is 70 percent completed and in the new week construction is expected to commence on another batch. “They are building these (houses) in batches of 25. They are about 70 percent completed on the first 25,…
Talks advance for specialised mental health court
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is collaborating with the Ministry of Legal Affairs and the judiciary to establish a mental health court. The initiative is part of a broader national effort to ensure individuals with mental health challenges receive appropriate support within the justice system. Minister Dr…
Talks advance for specialised mental health court
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is collaborating with the Ministry of Legal Affairs and the judiciary to establish a mental health court. The initiative is part of a broader national effort to ensure individuals with mental health challenges receive appropriate support within the justice system. Minister Dr…
‘Young minds at risk’ – New mental health initiative targets youth vulnerability
Recognising the growing mental health challenges faced by young people, the Guyana Government and SBM Offshore have launched a nationwide initiative aimed at early intervention and education. The campaign, Kind to Your Mind, centres on a new animated series designed for children aged 12 to 15—an age group increasingly vulnerable…
NSC commends Raekwon Noel after record-breaking performance at Pan Am Championships
Guyanese swimmer Raekwon Noel has secured a stunning gold medal in the Men’s 19-22 100m butterfly at the inaugural Pan Aquatics Championships in Medellín, Colombia. The National Sports Commission (NSC) congratulated the Indiana University freshman, who clocked a blistering 54.00 seconds to clinch victory in a tightly contested race. Venezuela’s…
