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The Alliance For Change has expressed concern over the inclusion of the Chevron Corporation in the Stabroek Block oil deal, warning that the lack of information from the Government of Guyana on Chevron’s entry is worrying. Chevron recently took over the Hess Corporation’s shares in the Stabroek Block after winning a legal battle with ExxonMobil. The […]
Five of the six political parties contesting the upcoming elections have signaled their willingness to support the repealing of archaic laws in Guyana that criminalizes same sex intimacy. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), the Alliance for Change (AFC), We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), and Forward Guyana Movement on Tuesday […]
In an election campaign style speech to a large audience of Police ranks this morning at Police headquarters, Eve Leary, President Irfaan Ali implored on serving members of the Force to take advantage of the various programmes and measures introduced by his Government, while announcing salary adjustments and promotions for some Police ranks. “Between 8 […]
Five years after controversy erupted at the Ashmin’s Building during the tabulation of the Region 4 votes leading to claims of fraud, key witnesses in the criminal case returned to the location to retrace their steps as the trial into allegations of electoral fraud continued today. The Ashmins Building, located at the corners of Hadfield […]
Pleading with Guyanese not to put Guyana’s trade and investment with other countries at risk, Prime Minister Mark Phillips is urging citizens not to throw their support behind the We Invest in Nationhood party and its Presidential Candidate, Azruddin Mohamed. Mohamed remains sanctioned by the US Government, but has been ploughing ahead with his political […]
The Government of Guyana has given its no objection to a US$650,000 per month contract between the Guyana Power and Light Company, and Dominican Republic energy company, InterEnergy Group. The contract is for InterEnergy to provide consultancy services to GPL. The procurement contract was a single source one that came before the cabinet on the […]
A pilot is dead and a Guyanese pilot, who is attached to the Guyana Defence Force, was critically injured in a cessna aircraft crash near the Hamilton International Airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The injured GDF pilot was not on official duties at the time. He has been identified as Captain Dwight Bonus. […]
Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George, has dismissed the legal challenges brought against the country’s Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system by Attorney Christopher Ram and Leader of the United Republican Party, Vishnu Bandhu. Ram and Bandhu challenged certain sections of the Representation of the People’s Act, and wanted the Court to set aside specific sections of […]
As local business owners complain about the proliferation of Chinese businesses in Guyana and squeezing some of them out of the market, Presidential Candidate for the APNU, Aubrey Norton, believes it is an issue that cannot be ignored. While noting the close ties that Guyana has shared with China over the years, Mr. Norton said […]
The Alliance For Change is encouraging small contractors not to get caught up in political loyalty over Government contracts. Speaking at an AFC Public Meeting in East La Penitence over the weekend, AFC Presidential Candidate and Leader, Nigel Hughes said in many communities like West Ruimveldt, the Government has been in a rush over the […]
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