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Former Government Minister under the Peoples Progressive Party Civic administration, Navin Chandarpal died early on Tuesday morning after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Chandarpal served as Minister of Agriculture for a number of years before becoming a Presidential Advisor. He was a well respected member in the People’s Progressive Party and worked for years […]
The Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman has instructed the Clerk of the National Assembly to convene a Sitting of the Assembly for November 6, 2014. Trotman’s decision comes in wake of the government’s refusal to set a date for the National Assembly to reconvene. The Speaker said he sought guidance and legal advice before […]
The Government of Guyana in a late night statement on Monday threw its full support behind Attorney General Anil Nandlall in wake of a recorded conversation between the Attorney General and a Kaieteur News reporter in which the Attorney General warns the reporter to get out of the Kaieteur News environment since men with weapons […]
With his lawyer at his side, Publisher of the Kaieteur News, Glenn Lall, filed a police complaint on Monday afternoon against Guyana’s Attorney General, Anil Nandlall over alleged death threats contained in a recorded conversation between the Attorney General and a senior reporter at the Kaieteur News. During the recorded conversation, a voice believed to […]
A woman who travelled to Guyana from Ivory Coast in West Africa recently and was isolated at the Georgetown Hospital has been released after showing no signs or symptoms of the deadly Ebola virus. The woman’s name has not been released. The hospital monitored the woman for several hours on Friday after she was sent […]
The People’s National Congress held its General Council meeting at the Party’s Congress Place Headquarters on Saturday and senior party members were reminded by Party Leader, David Granger that they are all there to serve the people and not because they might consider themselves local celebrities. In a speech that touched on several issues, Mr. […]
Caribbean Airlines has accepted the findings of the three-year investigation into the crash of one of its planes at Guyana’s Cheddi Jagan International Airport during landing. No one died in the crash but several passengers suffered injuries. The investigation which was led by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority found pilot error as the main cause […]
The governing People’s Progressive Party continued its assault on the integrity of the Guyana Elections Commission on Monday morning with the party’s General Secretary, Clement Rohee, accusing the election body of “covering up” several security breaches that have taken place at GECOM. At his Monday morning press conference at the PPP Freedom House headquarters, Mr. […]
The Guyana Police Force on Saturday (October 25, 2014) announced the arrest of a Georgetown man after he reportedly fired off several gunshots using a Luger 9mm pistol. The incident reportedly took place just after 5 o’ clock on Saturday morning. Police Officers rushed to the area after receiving reports of the gunfire. “A man […]
President Donald Ramotar on Friday met with top officials from several sectors including, security, aviation and medical officials to discuss Guyana’s preparedness for any possible Ebola cases. The meeting is one of several scheduled to keep all officials apprised of the latest developments, and possible constraints that may arise in addressing concerns across the sectors […]
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