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Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore has set a one-week ultimatum for the Government to respond to the Council’s concerns over the usage of the land at Carifesta Avenue that has been earmarked for a US$300M Qatari Hotel. At a meeting of the Council on Monday, Mayor Mentore said the dispute over the […]
Prominent Businessman and philanthropist, Azruddin Mohamed has completely denied claims of sexual abuse of a teenage girl and said he is open to a full investigation of the claims by local and international investigators. The claims first surfaced on Monday night in an interview of the young lady that was conducted by social media commentator, […]
The Guyana Elections Commission made a decision against a proposal by Chief Election Officer, Vishnu Persaud, for cameras to be installed at polling places as part of the efforts to safeguard the electoral process and guard against voter impersonation and fraud. Persaud compiled a report on the proposal and its feasibility and that was submitted […]
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo is set to open in less than a week’s time, and it will again bring together industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders for four days of intense discussions on developments and opportunities within the Oil and Gas Industry. In an interview with News Source today, Chief Executive Officer […]
With Elections set to take place later this year, the Guyana Elections Commission has switched on its preparation gear, and has started to advertise positions for a number of election day staffers. In ads published on its Facebook page today, GECOM announced vacancies for Presiding Officers, Assistant Presiding Officers, Poll Clerks, Ballot Clerks/Counting Assistants and […]
25-year-old Bartica teacher, Dahlerus Courtman, has been remanded to jail after being charged of the offence of sexual activity with a child by abusing a position of trust. Courtman was first arrested on the 5th February after the Police received reports that he had allegedly raped a pre-teen female student. He appeared in Court two […]
The Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore, wants the City Council to bestow him with “executive powers” to act, stating that he can no longer sit and wait on the City’s Administration to implement decisions of the Council. “I am depending on an administration to do their job, and the administration continues to […]
Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, has reminded that the New River Triangle remains an integral and indivisible part of the territory of Guyana, and he believes that Guyanese, especially those of us who hold positions of leadership and influence in this country, should know the limits of Guyana’s territory with certainty and conviction. Mr. Persaud’s statement, […]
The Co-Leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Dr David Hinds has announced that the WPA has agreed to contest the upcoming General and Regional Elections in partnership with the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). However, he said the party still remains hesitant about rejoining the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), given its past […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that the new 10-year Guyana passport is now available from the Central Immigration and Passport Office. In a statement, the Home Affairs Ministry said the move is a key component of the President’s vision for modernizing Guyana and enhancing service delivery for its citizens. The new passport features […]
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