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Some passenger ferries inspected by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) lacked statutory and safety documents, while life-saving and firefighting equipment required servicing, Inspector of Shipping Michael Carrington told the MV Barima Commission of Inquiry.
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) says it has retained the number one position among airports in Latin America and the Caribbean in the third-quarter 2026 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey.
Naphtali Wessels, called “Bruddo” and “Bran”, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to felonious wounding over the repeated stabbing of his uncle at West Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, in January 2023.
Police, customs and anti-narcotics officers received training earlier this month to identify potential human trafficking victims and coordinate responses to suspected exploitation, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
Dharamkumar Seeraj on Monday presented his Letters of Credence to Malaysia’s King, Sultan Ibrahim, formally accrediting him as Guyana’s non-resident High Commissioner to that country.
Thirteen days ago, following mounting criticism over its handling of rape and threatening behaviour allegations against Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit, Fazil Karimbaksh, the Guyana Police Force finally announced that he had been sent on leave pending the outcome of an investigation.
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) today launched National Small Business Week, with free training sessions for entrepreneurs and a weekend expo expected to accommodate up to 100 exhibitors.
