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The Massy company in Guyana today opened its Mega Store at the Movietowne Complex at Turkeyen on the East Coast of Demerara. The new store dwarfs the first store which was opened at Providence three years ago. The Mega Store will sell items in mostly mega sizes and will also showcase several departments including household […]
The Atlanta based, Carter Centre is back in Guyana as there continues to be uncertainty about a definitive timeline for early elections. This morning the four officials from the Carter Center met with the Attorney General and this afternoon the team is scheduled to meet with the Guyana Elections Commission Chairperson. After a two-hour meeting […]
Commissioner on the Guyana Elections Commission Vincent Alexander said it would be “contrived” for one to claim that the house-to-house registration exercise is unverified. Mr. Alexander explained to reporters this afternoon that the very nature of the house-to-house registration exercise is to verify those who are being registered. He said the Opposition’s claim that the […]
The Guyana Prison Service and the Guyana Police Force have launched a search for a 21-year-old prisoner who bolted from custody this morning while conducting labour activities at the New Amsterdam prison farm this morning. According to a statement from the Prison Service, convicted prisoner, Rameshwar Prakash, who was serving time for larceny, was among […]
The Head of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe believes that as Guyana approaches first oil in early 2020, there is the need for more focus to be placed on the benefits that the oil sector will bring to Guyana. Speaking at the official welcome reception for Guyana’s first oil production and storage vessel, […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo and a team from his party met with the full Guyana Elections Commission this afternoon and indicated that the March 2020 timeline for elections is not acceptable. Speaking to reporters just after the more than one-hour meeting, Mr. Jagdeo said the March 2020 timeline should not even be debated since he […]
JetBlue Airlines has announced that it will start its Guyana service with non-stop flights between New York and Georgetown from the 2nd April, 2020. In a statement on its website, the airline announced that the flights will operate daily on JetBlue’s new A321neo aircraft. According to the company’s Director of Route Planning, Andrea Lusso, the […]
The Guyana Post Office Corporation has issued a warning about a scam on social media that is using the corporation’s name. In a statement, the GPOC said that it does not have any promotion on any social media site and would not request any sort of payment through any social media. Some persons have complained […]
The Guyana Civil Defence Commission is working along with other groups to gather information on Guyanese nationals who have survived Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas and want to return home. Reports surfaced over the weekend that there are Guyanese nationals who are seeking the Guyana government’s help to have them flown home to Guyana. This […]
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime Chief Lyndon Alves, has been cleared of being involved in any alleged corrupt practices or criminal conduct. However, there are administrative issues that will still need to be addressed. Police Commissioner Leslie James this afternoon told reporters that the investigation by the Police Office of Professional Responsibility has cleared the […]
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