By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The latest airline to join the Guyana/New York market hit major problems on its inaugural flight to Georgetown and the return flight to New York. Airline officials are now working around the clock to avoid a repeat. News Source understands that on the same day that Dynamic Airways launched its schedule service to Guyana from […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The People’s National Congress Reform has made moves to suspend the membership of Vanessa Kissoon who is the Member of Parliament for the coalition A Partnership for National Unity representing Region 10. The PNC is the major partner in the APNU. Although Kissoon is being suspended from the party, it is unclear what impact if […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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Dynamic Airways, the newest airline to come onboard with Guyana arrived on Thursday on its inaugural flight, plying the route from the John F Kennedy Airport to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking at a press conference at the Tourism Ministry’s South Road Office, Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Indranauth Haralsingh said that […]
By News Source Guyana on June 26, 2014
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The United States has decided to set up a permanent presence of its Drug Enforcement Agency in Guyana as it moves to increase its efforts to go after the drug trade and local drug lords. The announcement was made on Thursday morning during a Joint Press Conference between President Donald Ramotar and US Ambassador to […]
By News Source Guyana on June 25, 2014
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The Government of Guyana continues to come under pressure from the International community and local organisations to set a date for Local Government Elections. The last time the PPP Civic administration called Local Government polls was 20 years ago. Outgoing US Ambassador to Guyana, Brent Hardt believes the stage should be set to call the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 25, 2014
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The Personal Assistant to Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon, appeared in court on Wednesday charged with stealing over $1Million from his landlord. According to the Prosecution’s case, the young man Azeem Khan, lived in a two storey building owned by the complainant. The building in Kitty, Georgetown, houses the apartment where Khan […]
By News Source Guyana on June 24, 2014
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GEORGETOWN – The U.S Embassy’s Public Affairs Section held its second annual Youth Action Network (YAN) Conference June 21-22, 2014 at the Splashmin’s Fun Park, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. Twenty Guyanese Youth Action Network members participated in competence-building seminars in the areas of personal development and goal setting, leadership styles, and strategies to motivate others. The sessions […]
By News Source Guyana on June 24, 2014
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With the summer travel season approaching and a number of new airlines announcing their entry into Guyana and other Caribbean markets, one of the Directors of Fly Jamaica Airways believe it is time for the people of the Caribbean to give more support to the airlines which are owned by people of the Caribbean. Fly […]
By News Source Guyana on June 24, 2014
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Forty-one year old Georgetown resident, Darren Owen Harris was sentenced to three years in jail on Monday after he pleaded guilty to a drug trafficking charge. The man and his son were arrested at the Cheddi Jagan Airport over the weekend when CANU agents found over 2 pounds of cocaine in the suitcases bearing their […]
By News Source Guyana on June 23, 2014
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Guyana’s Lisa Punch sang her way into the hearts of viewers across the globe and into the next round of the new American reality song show, Rising Star, which premiered live on Sunday evening on the ABC Network. The Guyanese born, Brooklyn resident sang Whitney Houston’s “How Will I know”, but by the end of […]