October 2024

Man, 36, remanded to prison after assaulting wife

Amit Jowhair, a 36-year-old security guard of Hampshire Village, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne), was remanded to prison on Monday after he reportedly assaulted his wife. Police Headquarters reported that the man was arrested on Friday and charged on Monday. He was charged for ‘Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm’ and other offences against with 38-year-old
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Motorcyclist, 36, dies in Windsor Forest accident 

Leon Smith, a 36-year-old motorcyclist died in an accident at the Windsor Forest Public Road, West Coast Demerara, on Monday. Police Headquarters reported that the accident involved Smith’s motorcycle (which did not yet have a number plate) and a motorcar (#PDD 3036). The driver of the motorcar reportedly made a sudden U-turn after the car
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Reg. 3 dominated ‘Spanglish Bee’ competition

The 3rd Annual Spanglish Bee Competition, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Migrant Education Support Unit (MESU) in partnership with the National Literacy Department, stands as a beacon of inclusivity and linguistic celebration in Guyana. This year’s competition welcomed students from Regions 3, 4, 5, 7, and Georgetown (GT), all of whom showcased their exceptional
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New Industrial Technology block commissioned at Patentia Sec. School

The Patentia Secondary School, West Bank Demerara has expanded with a new Industrial Technology block built for its students. At the commissioning ceremony on Monday, it was highlighted that the students will soon enjoy additional facilities including a multipurpose sport facility. The new block was completed a year ago. Lovern Carrell, Headteacher at the school,
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Safety at local creeks assessed by task force 

The Creek and Waterways Taskforce recently carried out a thorough risk assessment of local creeks and waterways along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway as part of ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and environmental protection. The purpose of these visits was to evaluate potential hazards and identify areas for improvement. During the initiative, creek operators were provided
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