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The Drug Enforcement Agency of the United States will have a permanent presence in Guyana from January 2016. U.S Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Halloway disclosed on Monday that the United States Senate has given the green light for the establishment of the permanent office in Guyana. He also announced that a Head of the agency’s […]
Almost five month after Guyanese voted in general elections which resulted in a change in government, the United States government maintains that no concrete evidence exists to support claims of the elections being fraudulent. The People’s Progressive Party which lost the elections after being in office for 23 years continues to complain that the elections […]
Former President Donald Ramotar who was bowled out of office on May 11, is accusing President David Granger of “not stepping out of his crease” when it comes to the management of the economy since taking over. At a Freedom House press conference, the former President who was not supported by his party to be Opposition […]
The new United States Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Halloway believes that the 1899 Tribunal award which settled the border conflict between Guyana and Venezuela must be respected by all sides. At his first press conference on Monday at the U.S Embassy, Ambassador Halloway told reporters that the United States believes that both Guyana and Venezuela […]
The Guyana Water Incorporated announced on Monday that there is a new Chief Executive Officer and Board in place. Former Minister of Health under the PNC government, Dr. Richard Van West Charles, will serve as the new Chief Executive Officer. According to a GWI statement, Dr. Van West Charles took over his new appointment with […]
The opposition People’s Progressive Party on Monday said it will be going before the government instituted State Asset Recovery Unit to ask that it investigates the whereabouts of equipment and furniture that were given to the previous Office of the Leader of the Opposition under the leadership of then Opposition Leader David Granger. According to […]
(MOTP) As President David Granger participated in a National Tree Planting Day exercise, in Bartica, Region Seven, he called on residents of the community to take the lead role in making Guyana a country with a green economy. The President made the call at a simple ceremony, which was organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and […]
Four policemen, including a senior officer, were on Friday charged for allegedly accepting $6 Million in cash as bribe money to release a bus that was found with over $18 Million worth of cocaine. Three of the ranks charged were remanded to prison while a senior police officer was granted bail in the sum of […]
President David Granger believes there might be some political mischief afoot with those rice farmers who have been protesting against the government. He told a Friday press conference that the protest is “misplaced.” According to Mr. Granger, the selling of paddy and rice is a private arrangement, “not a government arrangement.” The President reasoned that […]
Guyana’s Foreign Minister is expected to seek clarification from the Surinamese Ambassador about recent statements made by Suriname’s President with regard to the New River Triangle area which Suriname has been claiming on and off for decades. Surinamese media on Thursday reported that President Desi Bouterse has stated that the border maritime border issue with […]
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