Biker dies in Coldingen crash Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle incident which occurred today about 07:00hrs on the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara, involving motorcycle CN 8252 driven by 21-year-old Brandon Thomas, a construction worker of Melanie, East Coast Demerara. The article Biker dies in Coldingen crash appeared first on Stabroek News.

President swears in TSC members without Opposition Leader -says appointments could not be delayed -WIN flays move President Irfaan Ali yesterday swore in seven members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) despite a constitutional requirement for the Opposition Leader to be consulted on three of them. The article President swears in TSC members without Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.

Juman-Yassin raises spectre that gov’t-orchestrated plot ousted Cummings-Edwards as Chancellor Addressing the surprise retirement last year of Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards as Chancellor of the Judiciary, Senior Counsel K Juman-Yassin has raised the spectre that a government-orchestrated plot ousted her from the position. The article Juman-Yassin raises spectre that gov’t-orchestrated plot ousted Cummings-Edwards as Chancellor appeared first on Stabroek News.

Woman, 89, found dead at Ogle home with multiple stab wounds, husband in custody Police are investigating the murder of an 89-year-old woman who was discovered dead with several stab wounds about her body at her Ogle Airstrip Road, East Coast Demerara home. The article Woman, 89, found dead at Ogle home with multiple stab wounds, husband in custody appeared first on Stabroek News.

Consumer Protection Institute established here The Consumer Protection Institute announced yesterday that it is now incorporated with a release from the institute explaining that it has been established to advance the interest of consumers and to protect consumers from unfair, misleading, and exploitative market practices. The article Consumer Protection Institute established here appeared first on Stabroek News.

GYEITI report for 2023 says little progress made on implementing recommendations -participation of mining sector has not improved Guyana’s 2023 report on transparency in extractive industries says little progress has been made on implementing recommendations in the 2022 report. The article GYEITI report for 2023 says little progress made on implementing recommendations appeared first on Stabroek News.

Three remanded over murder of man on Charlotte St Three men were yesterday remanded after being jointly charged with murder. The defendants, 42-year-old Randy Mars called “Ratty”, 29-year-old Aaron Khan called ‘Tattoo’ and 44-year-old Jamal David called ‘Hundred’ appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty. The article Three remanded over murder of man on Charlotte St appeared first on Stabroek News.

Woman in custody over gunning down of Linden man A 24-year-old female of Amelia’s Ward, Linden is currently in custody assisting with investigations into the murder of a 27-year-old Linden driver who was gunned down on Tuesday at about 15:00hrs at Half Mile Public Road, Wismar, Linden by an unidentified male. The article Woman in custody over gunning down of Linden man appeared first on Stabroek News.

GPHC denies cancer medication delayed due to budgetary constraints The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) issued a statement yesterday saying that no medication, including chemotherapy drugs is delayed due to budgetary constraints. The article GPHC denies cancer medication delayed due to budgetary constraints appeared first on Stabroek News.

Agriculture Road eruption caused by water ‘hammering’ – GWI An investigation by Guy-ana Water Incorporated (GWI) into the incident involving a water eruption along Agriculture Road, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, on Tuesday at approximately 15.30 hours, has revealed that it had been caused by water “hammering”, which occurs when pressure surges in pipelines under certain conditions, a GWI release stated yesterday.  The article Agriculture Road eruption caused by water ‘hammering’ – GWI appeared first on Stabroek News.