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As the Government continues to defend its decision to place the US$18 Million signing bonus from ExxonMobil in a special Bank of Guyana account, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan is assuring that the money will be transferred to the consolidated fund when its special purpose is activated. President Granger has indicated that it was his […]
Guyana’s President, David Granger, has expressed disdain over Monday’s occurrence in the National Assembly and the disrespect which he believes was thrown out to House Speaker Dr. Barton Scotland by the Opposition. In a brief interview with the media this morning, President Granger observed that as Head of the Executive branch of Government, he felt disrespected in […]
The Guyana Police Force is reporting that there has been a 27% decrease in murders, when compred to the same period in 2016. In its latest crime report, the Police stated that at the end of November, Guyana had recorded 99 murders since January 1. Of those 99 murders, 48 were considered disorderly, 16 stemmed […]
Two male sex workers who were pounced on by four armed men late last night, managed to relieve one of the bandits of his pistol and their stolen motorcycle has since been recovered. According to a Police report, Police ranks on a mobile patrol in the vicinity of Bourda Market responded to a report of […]
President David Granger has broken his silence on the Exxon Mobil signing bonus and is making it clear that placing the US$18 Million in a government account is a legitimate government exercise which he accepts full responsibility for. The President told reporters at State House on Wednesday that there was no intention to deceive the Guyanese public, […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced that the prime suspect in the probe into the discovery of that illegal aircraft at Sante Fe, North Rupununi is now in custody. Although not releasing his name, the Police announced that the man was handed over to the Police in the company of his Attorney. “He is in […]
The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority has added Kaieteur News to the list of companies to be granted radio broadcast license. News Source understands that the licenses will likely be granted on December 18 to the Two Brothers company, Pinnacle Group, recording company, Brutal Group, Kaieteur News and television broadcaster, CN Sharma. Some other companies that […]
-by Kurt Campbell- The Opposition People’s Progressive Party is not happy with the decision of the National Assembly to suspend its member, Bishop Juan Edghill from four sittings. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo called a press conference at the Parliament building this morning to complain that his party was “very upset” with the turn of events. […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Bishop Juan Edghill, has been suspended from being in the National Assembly for the next four sittings. The announcement was made by the Speaker just after the Government moved and used its majority to pass a motion suspending Edghill for his “gross misconduct” during the sitting of the Assembly yesterday, when […]
Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland announced last night that suspended Opposition Parliamentarian, Juan Edghill, will be allowed back into the Chambers on today to participate in the ongoing Consideration of Estimates. In a late night press conference, the Speaker said that the 79th Sitting of the National Assembly, which began at 10am […]
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