By News Source Guyana on July 28, 2014
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The Guyana Police Force on Monday reported that an autopsy has been completed on the remains of the woman’s body which was found in a clump of bushes in the Pattensen/Turkeyen area on the East Coast of Demerara. The post-mortem examination which was done on Monday morning by Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh, found that the […]
By News Source Guyana on July 28, 2014
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Just one day after expressing his worry about the electoral process of the People’s National Congress, Region 10 Chairman and PNC Central Committee member Sharma Solomon appeared to have buried the hatchet while pointing out that the PNC remains the “vanguard party where members are prepared to challenge their leaders and hold them accountable”. At […]
By News Source Guyana on July 28, 2014
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Guyana’s governing party, the People’s Progressive Party is surprised by the move by the Guyana Elections Commission to begin a Claims and Objections Period for its latest registration exercise in the absence of any announced date for National or Local Government Elections. At a Monday morning Press Conference, PPP General Secretary Clement Rohee said his […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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Opposition Leader and Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform David Granger has confirmed that the suspension that he imposed on party member and Member of Parliament Vanessa Kissoon, has been lifted. Mr. Granger told a press conference at Congress Place on Sunday evening that the party’s Disciplinary Committee has completed its probe and has […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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Retired Brigadier of the Guyana Defence Force, David Granger was returned unopposed as Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform on Sunday. Earlier in the day, his two rivals, Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon and former General Secretary Aubrey Norton both withdrew from the race for Leader while expressing their dissatisfaction with the electoral system […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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She has not stepped foot in Congress Place since 2011, but former PNC Executive Member and former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Clarissa Riehl returned to her party’s headquarters on Sunday to cast her vote for the Leadership of the party. She left disappointed as she complained about the current leadership of the party […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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The theme song for the PNC’s 18th Biennial Congress is titled “Unity”, but from the demeanor of some of the party’s members on the last day of the three-day Congress, new efforts might be needed to accomplish that unity. Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon and former PNC General Secretary Aubrey Norton both pulled out of […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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The United States Embassy here in Georgetown has announced that it is currently experiencing technical problems with its passport and visa system. According to the Embassy, the issue is worldwide and is not specific to any particular country, citizenship document, or visa category. The problem has resulted in persons who have completed their visa application […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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President Donald Ramotar has rushed to the defence of his Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh following the decision by the Speaker of the National Assembly to send the Finance Minister to the Privileges Committee over his decision to spend over $4 Billion from the consolidated fund that was not approved by the National Assembly. Speaking […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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Amidst worry that some eligible members may not be on the delegate’s list, Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform David Granger called on members of his party to move away from fighting each other and instead focus their energies on fighting the PPP. Speaking to the hundreds of supporters and special invitees who gathered […]