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(Grenada Informer) Four Guyanese nationals have been netted in a major drug operation carried out by officers attached to Drug Squad of the Royal Grenada Police Force, resulting in the seizure of a quantity of cocaine, ammunition and firearms. According to information reaching the Grenada Informer the operation which took place in the early hours […]
The government has announced a further reduction in the prices for gas and diesel being sold at all the state-owned Guyoil gas stations across the country. Finance Minister Winston Jordan announced today that with effect from Friday October 16, gas prices will be reduced and will be sold retail for $190 per litre, while diesel will […]
Attorney General Basil Williams has requested that the State Asset Recovery Unit send the report in which it recommended criminal charges for several former People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government ministers, to the Director of Public Prosecution so that those charges can be perused. However, the current DPP Shalimar Ali-Hack is also a beneficiary of the […]
President David Granger will meet this afternoon with Officers of the Guyana Defence Force at GDF Headquarters, Base Camp Ayanganna. Senior military officials are tightlipped about the meeting, but News Source understands that the meeting is to generally update the officers on the President’s recent meetings at the United Nations and the ongoing border controversy […]
The Director of Communications and Media Relations at the Ministry of the Presidency, Mark Archer, has turned down an appointment to serve on the Board of the National Communications Network. Mr. Archer wrote Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, indicating that because of his work commitment at the Ministry of the Presidency, he would be unable to […]
Regional carrier LIAT will be celebrating its 59th anniversary this week with a massive seat sale that will see travelers across the region benefiting from discounts of 59% on their tickets. In a statement, the company said ticket sale will run form 1:00pm on Wednesday October 14 to 11:59pm on Friday October 16. “The discount is […]
Curacao flag carrier, InselAir has added two new flights out of Georgetown as it moves to increase its frequency and capacity from Georgetown to Aruba and Curacao. Earlier this month, the carrier added a flight from Georgetown to Curacao on Mondays and to Aruba on Tuesdays. The move has resulted in six flights per week out […]
The United States government’s willingness to help Guyana with the development of its promising oil and gas industry has been reiterated with the appointment of a new Ambassador to Guyana. Ambassador Perry Holloway, one week after his accreditation by President David Granger, told New Source that the U.S stands ready to help Guyana in any […]
Guyana and Venezuela are still without Ambassadors from each other’s country, more than two weeks after Venezuela agreed to send its Ambassador back to Guyana and to accredit the new Guyanese Ambassador. On Wednesday, the Guyana Government reported that it has already begun briefing its Ambassador designate Cheryl Miles, who is expected to take up […]
The Guyana Police Force is rejecting claims that the government’s gun amnesty programme was a failure and in a statement on Wednesday labeled the initiative “a huge success.” The amnesty, which was extended on September 30 by 14 days, ends today. As of yesterday (October 13), a total of 171 firearms were surrendered to the […]
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