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New Wismar-Mackenzie bridge 97% complete – ministry The Ministry of Public Works today announced that physical works on the New Wismar-Mackenzie Bridge in Linden, Region Ten, are now 97% complete. The article New Wismar-Mackenzie bridge 97% complete – ministry appeared first on Stabroek News.
Women empowerment advocate stabbed to death by reputed husband On International Women’s Day, a 39-year-old mother was fatally stabbed at Long Creek, Linden-Soesdyke Highway by her common-law husband, who then tried to take his own life. The article Women empowerment advocate stabbed to death by reputed husband appeared first on Stabroek News.
Lawsuit over alleged trade secrets theft in US mires plan to refine Guyana’s crude for domestic, regional use The now more than one-year-old plan to refine some of Guyana’s crude for domestic and regional consumption is embroiled in more controversy in the United States (US) court system on almost identical grounds of alleged theft of trade secrets but involving other parties. The article Lawsuit over alleged trade secrets theft in US mires plan to refine Guyana’s crude for domestic, regional use appeared first on Stabroek News.
Toddler reported drowned at Kabakaburi Mission A tragic incident has been reported at Kabakaburi Mission in the Upper Pomeroon River, where two-year-old Samirah Evans reportedly drowned on Saturday afternoon. The article Toddler reported drowned at Kabakaburi Mission appeared first on Stabroek News.
Vendors unhappy over removal order from 1763 Monument site Several vendors operating around the 1763 Monument at D’Urban Park have expressed dissatisfaction with a decision by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown to remove them from the area within 14 days. The article Vendors unhappy over removal order from 1763 Monument site appeared first on Stabroek News.
Cuban exit backup plan The Ministry of Health and Wellness is making a plea for the public’s patience and cooperation as it assesses the islandwide impact, and implements contingencies to mitigate disruptions caused by the impending severance of ties with Cuban health professionals providing their services in Jamaica. At the start of this month, there were 260 Cuban healthcare workers in the public healthcare system, the bulk of whom operate in the South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), which is served by 97 of them, according to data from the ministry.
Witness in Clansman Gang trial recounts finding friend shot on verandah A prosecution witness in the Clansman Gang trial told the court he returned from a shop to find a friend lying across the verandah of his home with multiple gunshot wounds and another man bloodied. The witness, a mechanic, during his evidence-in-chief yesterday, said he shared a father–son relationship with the now deceased man, William Christian, who was gunned down at his Fairview Park, St Catherine residence.
Residents elated as Flanker Postal Agency reopens after $3.5m renovation WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Flanker, St James, were in a buoyant mood yesterday as they welcomed the reopening of their postal agency, which was out of service for a protracted period to undergo a J$3.5-million renovation, courtesy of the St James Municipal Corporation. Speaking at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Senator Charles Sinclair, the councillor for Flanker, said the project had been a long-standing vision for the community, noting that the previous building, which was constructed sometime in the 1980s, had deteriorated significantly over the years.
Reckless rider leaves schoolgirl in recovery Western Bureau: Twelve-year-old Shaville Moodie, a first-form student at Frome Technical High School in Westmoreland, says she feels “unhappy” and “uncomfortable” after injuries from a motorcycle crash forced her to miss her internal examinations. Moodie was struck by a motorcycle near the school gate shortly after classes ended on February 26, leaving her with a head injury, deep cuts, and abrasions that now require ongoing medical treatment.
Uproar over publication of EFAR before tabling in Parliament Fiscal Commissioner Courtney Williams has sought to defend the publishing of an economic and fiscal assessment report (EFAR) on the Independent Fiscal Commission’s (IFC) website before the document was tabled in Parliament. There was consternation among members of parliament (MPs) at the start of last Thursday’s sitting of the Standing Finance Committee over the publication of the EFAR by the media without the report being first tabled in the Lower House.