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An incoming American Airlines flight was diverted to Trinidad and Tobago from Guyana’s Cheddi Jagan Airport on Thursday night as the runway lighting system at the local airport experienced some difficulties. In a statement today, the Cheddi Jagan Airport indicated that the incident occurred at around 11:30 pm. The Airport runway lighting system experienced a […]
The People’s National Congress Reform has joined Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo in condemning statements made by Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission, Sase Gunraj, following a meeting with the President and a Government team and the Guyana Elections Commission. Following the meeting, Gunraj, who is a PPP nominated Commissioner, said the meeting was a waste […]
36-year-old, Marlon Bradley aka ‘Maley’, hopped his way into the Courtroom of Magistrate Leron Daly this morning to face firearm possession charges. The man was reportedly shot to the leg by a Policeman during his arrest. He was wanted for questioning related to the murder of a Guyhoc Park mechanic. That probe is still ongoing. […]
In the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, a 25-year-old labourer was this morning charged over the attempted murder of a man. The labourer, Trevon Peters, appeared before the Chief Magistrate and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The charge stated that on the 14th May, 2019 in the East Ruimveldt area, the […]
Two men who were charged in October last year with trafficking more than 12 pounds of cocaine were today found guilty and sentenced to three and a half years in jail. A third man who was also charged walked out the Courthouse a free man after he was found not guilty. The two convicts, businessman […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today complained that there have been attempts by persons unknown to gain access to his personal email accounts. At his weekly press conference, Mr. Jagdeo told reporters that he has been informed by google of the attempts to gain access to his emails by persons unknown. “There have been several attempts […]
With the Opposition, People’s Progressive Party, alleging that Haitian nationals might be used to influence Guyana’s elections, President David Granger has described such as a concern as “incredible” and has rubbished the idea. At a press briefing on Thursday, the President said based on all the information provided to Government, the Haitians are not interested […]
The Acting Town Clerk of Georgetown, Sharon Harry-Munroe, has been sent on administrative leave by the Local Government Commission. The decision follows a number of requests by the Commission for documents regarding a number of financial and other issues at the Georgetown City Council and the Town Clerk’s failure to provide the documents. She received […]
Opposition nominated member of the Guyana Elections Commission, Attorney Sase Gunraj, emerged from the meeting between President David Granger and the entire Guyana Elections Commission furious about the meeting. “It was a colossal waste of my time this morning and I think it was a collective waste of the Commissioners’ time this morning”, he told […]
In a meeting that lasted less than 30 minutes, President David Granger on Thursday morning assured the new Chairperson and the Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission of the Government’s continued respect for its independence. The President and a government team met with GECOM Chair, Justice Claudette Singh, the Chief Elections Officer and all of […]
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