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FINANCE

Guyana’s carbon credits gain foothold in international aviation market -IMF

Guyana’s forest carbon credits are positioning the country to earn revenue from the international aviation market, with approximately 32 million credits issued…

15 minutes ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

TWO REMANDED OVER $9.3M ARMED ROBBERY AT CANJE BEVERAGE DEPOT

Two men accused of carrying out an armed robbery at a beverage depot in East Canje, Berbice, during which a businessman reportedly…

25 minutes ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

TWO CORRENTYNE MEN REMANDED ON FIREARM, AMMUNITION AND DRUG CHARGES

Two 19-year-old men from Corentyne, Berbice, have been remanded to prison after appearing before the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to answer charges…

33 minutes ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

TWO MEN REMANDED TO PRISON FOR ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY AT EAST CANJE

Two men were remanded to prison on Thursday after appearing before the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to answer a charge of robbery…

2 hours ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

MINER ON $1.5M BAIL IN NARCOTICS CASE; MATTER ADJOURNED TO OCTOBER 28

Onai Nassy, a 44-year-old miner of Norton Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was granted bail in the sum of $1.5 million when he returned…

2 hours ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

ONE SUSPECT SHOT DURING ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY AT ECCLES; ACCOMPLICE ESCAPES

Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery at Eccles, East Bank Demerara, on Wednesday evening, during which one suspect was injured by…

2 hours ago · Staff Reporter

FINANCE

NIS returns to surpluses as employment, contributions grow -IMF

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has been recording surpluses since 2022, with rising employment and stronger contribution income improving its financial position,…

2 hours ago · Staff Reporter

TRAGEDY

JAGDEO SAYS GUYANA NEEDS GREATER POLITICAL COOPERATION AS HE HONOURS CORBIN

Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has called for stronger cooperation among Guyana’s political…

5 hours ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

Linden man remanded for allegedly killing older brother

A 22-year-old Linden farmer has been remanded to prison after being charged with the murder of his 28-year-old brother, Romel Toney, following…

5 hours ago · Staff Reporter

COURT

INTERPOL-WANTED MAN ARRESTED IN LUSIGNAN, DENIED BAIL IN EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS

A 29-year-old French Guianese national wanted in connection with a murder investigation has been arrested in Guyana and brought before the court…

5 hours ago · Staff Reporter