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Opposition protest, calls for general elections in Guyana
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, Tuesday led supporters of the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) in a demonstration near the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) calling for fresh general and regional elections, as the government made good on its plan to file an appeal against a High Court ruling that re-affirmed its downfall following a vote…
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LIAT, Caribbean Events form partnership
Caribbeanevents.com, the recently launched website featuring events and festivals scheduled throughout the Caribbean is happy to announce their partnership with LIAT, The Caribbean Airline and the region’s leading carrier serving 15 destinations. This partnership is timely as the calendar of Caribbean events and festivals have grown significantly and CTO has declared 2019 as the Year…
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Men wanted in connection with $1.8M drug seizure turn themselves in
Two men who were wanted in connection with the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) seizure of $1, 876,000 worth of compressed cannabis have turned themselves in and have been charged in connection with the seizure. Gerald Darroux, a Dominican national living in Golden Grove New Extension presented himself on February…
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Youths charged for attack on cruise visitors
The two men who allegedly robbed two tourists and stabbed one of them last Friday, have been charged. The accused are 20-year-old Joel Richards and 19-year-old Anderson Garcia both of Hatton, and they’re jointly accused of aggravated robbery on French visitors Jacques Colbert and Christiane Marcelle Drouth. The investigation into the matter has found that…
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West Indies victory was in honour of Joseph’s mother: Holder
West Indies’ resounding 10-wicket victory over England this past weekend that helped them claim the Wisden Trophy has been dedicated to Alzarri Joseph’s mother. Sharon Joseph passed away before the start of play on Saturday. Despite his loss, the 22-year-old fast bowler still took the crease during the West Indies first innings, making seven as the…