MINISTER ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL CRIMES AGAINST TEEN IN GUYANA

A prominent government official in Guyana, Minister Nigel Dharamlall, is facing a serious investigation after being arrested on charges of raping an Indigenous teenager. According to his attorney, Nigel Hughes, Dharamlall, who holds the position of Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, has refuted all allegations made against him. Dharamlall, who is known to … Continued

PROJECT PROM! D5 COMMITTEE MAKING PROM DREAMS A REALITY

The Committee to Keep District 5 Alive is on a mission to make the ideal prom experience a reality for graduates across the territory through the “Project PROM” initiative. 284 Media’s Jhaka Wooding caught up with Representative for District 5, Minister for Communications and Works the Honourable Kye Rymer on this effort. He explained that … Continued

HODGE DASHES TO VICTORY IN DADDY’S DAY DASH

On Saturday June 17th CCT and CTL Home Centre partnered to give 4 lucky dads a chance to bring their wildest shopping dreams to life at no cost to their own pockets. The annual “Daddy’s Day Dash” has become a staple on the Father’s Day calendar offering dads who are CCT Customers, old or new, … Continued

KEEGAN BROOKES WINS 284 MEDIA’S SUPER DAD TRIBUTE

Results are in for 284 Media’s Super Dad Tribute. The video competition culminated this past weekend with 6 year old Keegan Brookes collecting on the grand prize for his submission highlighting his relationship with his father Kunta Brookes, and his love for their shared activities. Lets take a look. The father son duo walked away … Continued

2ND PLACE FOR MCMASTER AT PAAVO NURMI GAMES IN FINLAND

Kyron McMaster put on an impressive performance at the Paavo Nurmi Games held on June 13, 2023 in Turku Finland. He secured a commendable second place finish in the 400m hurdles event, clocking in at a season’s best time at 48.57. Facing stiff competition from world-class athletes, McMaster demonstrated his unwavering determination and exceptional skill … Continued

THEME AND SLOGAN CONFIRMED FOR EMANCIPATION FESTIVAL 2023

Amid a highly successful rollout of the performance line up for this year’s Emancipation Festival in Tortola, the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee has confirmed the theme and slogan for this year’s Festival. The 2023 Emancipation Festival will be held under the theme “A celebration of our freedom with cultural flair and creativity, while … Continued

KADEEM MAYNARD TAKES PLEA DEAL; ASSISTING AUTHORITIES AHEAD OF FAHIE TRIAL

Kadeem Maynard has pleaded guilty and has joined his mother Oleanvine Maynard in assisting authorities in the ongoing narcotics trafficking trial which has embroiled them, and former Premier Andrew Fahie. Documents seen by our newsdesk have confirmed that Kadeem Maynard pleaded guilty on a charge of conspiring to import cocaine.  This just hours after his … Continued