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The largest logistics company in the local oil and gas sector, RAMPS Logistics, has been denied a local content license to operate in Guyana by the Local Content Secretariat. The Secretariat falls under the Ministry of Natural Resources. News Source understands that the company received information about being denied the license just over a week […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is defending Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo in wake of the bribery allegations in that Vice News report. The Vice President has denied the allegations and President Irfaan Ali indicated that he has full confidence in the Vice President. Now the Attorney General has added his voice in defense of the Vice […]
The People’s National Congress Reform, (PNCR), which is the largest party in the APNU+AFC coalition, has raised questions about the planned Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 General Elections, while there is an active Elections Petition questioning the outcome of the elections still before the Courts. During a press conference today, PNCR Executive Member Gary […]
Fighting against the allegations made by a Chinese businessman that he accepts bribes to land government projects, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today said his hands are clean and the Chinese businessman who he considered a friend abused their friendship by making the claims. At a press conference at the Office of the President this afternoon, […]
Almost two years after his promise to conduct a Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 national elections, President Irfaan Ali this afternoon named the four-member Commission. In a statement from his office, the President announced that Non-resident Justice of Appeal for the Turks and Caicos islands, Trinidadian retired Judge Stanley John will serve as the […]
With the Government planning to move ahead with a Commission of Inquiry into the 2020 Elections, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo declared this afternoon that his party, the People’s Progressive Party is not fearful of any such inquiry. “The PPP has nothing to fear from a Commission of Inquiry. We believe that the Commission of Inquiry […]
Civil Society group, Article 13 today picketed outside the Ministry of Natural Resources calling on the government to urgently look at the terms and conditions signed with ExxonMobil company and its partners. One of the group’s founders, Yog Mahadeo said the renegotiation of the contract will benefit all Guyanese. From the picket line, Mr. Mahadeo […]
Responding to the calls by the Opposition for the Vice President to step aside or be fired to allow a probe into the allegations of corruption leveled against him by a Chinese businessman, President Irfaan Ali today said the Vice President enjoys his full confidence. The President believes the Vice President should also take legal […]
In wake of the VICE News report on the alleged involvement of Chinese businesses in corrupt activities in Guyana, the Chinese Ambassador to Guyana has dismissed the report as part of a smear campaign against Chinese companies. In a brief comment to reporters on Monday, Chinese Ambassador Guo Haiyan said relations between Guyana and China […]
Police in Lower Pomeroon, Essequibo are probing the drowning deaths of two young men, 29-year-old Devor Naughton and 18-year-old Sherwin Adolphus. According to a Police report, on Sunday evening, the two men who had been consuming alcoholic beverages at the Lake Mainstay resort left the resort in a Yamaha engine-powered boat. While proceeding along the […]
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