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Leader of the Opposition and A Partnership for National Unity, retired Brigadier David Granger on Tuesday evening welcomed President Ramotar’s announcement of May, 11 2015 as the date for General and Regional Elections. Mr. Granger called on the People’s Progressive party to conduct itself properly and run a clean campaign in the lead up to […]
President Donald Ramotar on Tuesday announced May 11, 2015 as the date for national elections in Guyana. His announcement came two months after he suspended the parliament of Guyana to avoid a no confidence motion that the Opposition was preparing to move against his administration. The combined Opposition parties held the majority in the 10th […]
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Safety inspectors from the Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority (TTCAA) are due to hold discussions with Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Control (ATC) officials on Tuesday following the near collision involving the Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines (CAL) and a fully loaded Jetblue plane at the John F Kennedy (JFK) […]
Members and supporters of the Alliance For Change on Tuesday picketed outside the CARICOM Secretariat at Liliendaal on the East Coast of Demerara over what they believe was the weak response of the regional body to the ongoing suspension of the Parliament in Guyana. Last week, the CARICOM Council of Ministers after being briefed by […]
Three weeks after it vanished without a trace just after takeoff from Mahdia, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority has decided to call off its search for the missing Air Services Limited Britten Norman Islander aircraft and the two persons who were on board. In a statement on Monday evening, the Ministry of Transport announced that […]
As the price for oil on the international market continues to tumble, the Ministry of Finance in Guyana has announced a 30% reduction in the price for gas, diesel and kerosene. The announcement was made by Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh and comes just two months after he had announced an increase in the […]
Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee has distanced himself and his Ministry from the promotion of two police officers who were arrested and charged with torturing a 15-year-old boy who was in custody at the Leonora Police station back in 2009. The two policemen were recently promoted although an internal investigation by the Police Force found […]
Just one week after the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Clement Rohee, declared that foreign governments should not meddle in the affairs of an independent Guyana, he has now found himself trying to defend that statement when compared to the PPP’s calls for foreign help before it got into power in 1992. At […]
NEW YORK (WABC) –Imagine taking off in a plane at full speed to all of a sudden have it stop just as quickly. That is what happened to passengers aboard JetBlue flight 1295 as it took off from JFK Airport Saturday night on its way to Austin, Texas. “We were heading full speed down the […]
Opposition and APNU Leader David Granger and a number of Members of Parliament of the APNU continued with an outreach programme to several communities and villages in Region 9 – Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo on Sunday. Granger has promised residents of the Rupununi that under an APNU government, there will be “serious education restructuring”. According to a […]
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