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Less than three months before Guyanese head to the polls for national elections and just over three years since elections were last held, President Donald Ramotar has named his predecessor, former President Bharrat Jagdeo as the head of a National Economic Council. The announcement was made on Friday afternoon in a statement issued by the […]
Police investigators are probing the brutal rape and murder of a 74-year-old woman in Henrietta Village, Essequibo Coast. The woman’s body was found early on Friday morning in her home. She has been identified as Surspattie Singh. Persons in the community said she was last seen alive on Thursday. Sources close to the investigations have […]
Residents of Unity and Mosquito Hall are suffering from various degrees of flooding following over topping of the seawall along the East Coast Demerara areas on Thursday evening. Residents went to bed last night with their yards and houses inundated with water from the Atlantic Ocean but while the water has receded they fear that it […]
Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman who is also an AFC executive member and APNU General Secretary Joe Harmon will serve as the campaign managers for the coalition between the two parties that is heading into the May 11, 2015 elections. The announcement was made at a Friday morning press conference hosted by the […]
President Donald Ramotar was reportedly forced to cancel a campaign trip on behalf of the People’s Progressive Party to the Region 9 village of Moco Moco after the Village council denied approval for the visit because of short notice. According to The Amerindian Act of 2006, Section 5, part II, “A person, other than a […]
The Opposition parties, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change will on Friday unveil the coalition’s symbol and name to go into the May 11, 2015 elections. Sources close to the two parties have explained to News Source that the name and symbol do not stray much from the names of the […]
Kurt Campbell reports… The United States Embassy in Georgetown has not been invited to play any direct role in the May 11 general elections but says it will be keeping an eye on the conduct of the elections to ensure it is free, fair and credible. On Wednesday, the Embassy restated its commitment to supporting […]
Two Guyanese along with two Brazilians were on Monday last arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil for drug trafficking after some 25 kilos of marijuana were found stashed in the doors of a vehicle they were traveling in when it was intercepted. The four persons were identified as 34 – year old Eric Eldon Bobb and […]
Police investigators are probing the brutal execution style killing of Georgetown businessman Randolph Singh aka Randy. The 41-year-old man was gunned down by a lone gunman late on Wednesday night in front of the Airmax Vulcanizing and Tyre shop on South Road. According to one eyewitness, the incident took place just before 11pm as the […]
The Government’s Chief Spokesman and People’s Progressive Party Executive member, Dr Roger Luncheon on Wednesday said he was personally pleased with the formation of the coalition between the two main opposition parties. Dr. Luncheon explained that his liking is prefaced on the fact that that the electoral challenge at the May 11 elections has been reduced to two […]
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