Paul Mahabal, a 33-year-old businessman from Montrose, East Coast Demerara, has been placed on $100,000 bail following the tragic incident that resulted in the death of 16-year-old Kimberley Jones in Bel Air Village, West Coast Berbice. He made a second court appearance at the Weldaad Magistrates Court recently. Businessman remanded after Bel Air hit-and-run accident  Mahabal The post Businessman in Bel Air hit-and-run accident placed on $100,000 bail appeared first on News Room Guyana.

The government has decided to remove the taxes on All-Terrain Vehicles and boat engines for additional categories of use, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Saturday. President Ali acknowledged the high cost of transportation in hinterland regions. Because of this high cost, a decision was made to remove the taxes beyond the categories already benefiting The post To reduce the cost of hinterland travel, taxes on ATVs & boat engines to be removed appeared first on News Room Guyana.

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Saturday pledged that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government will create another 1,000 jobs in Region One (Barima- Waini). The Guyanese Head of State also pledged that the salaries of Community Service Officers (CSOs) will be increased and educational opportunities will be available to them so they can elevate The post Another 1,000 jobs for Reg. 1 coming appeared first on News Room Guyana.

To prepare Guyanese children for the future, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has assured residents that the school cash grant will increase every year. “We going to give you money every year. And every year we are going to raise the money,” PM Phillips told a massive crowd of supporters at a PPP/C public The post Schoolchildren’s cash grant will increase every year- PM Phillips appeared first on News Room Guyana.