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After the government came under yet another stinging rebuke from top US Congressman Hackeem Jeffries over alleged acts of racism, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo responded today and said the US Congressman is clearly misinformed on the situation in Guyana. Over the weekend, Congressman Jeffries who chairs the Democratic Caucus for the US House of Representatives […]
The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) is the latest company to be granted certification to use the Made in Guyana Certification Mark on its ‘Thunderbolt’ and ‘Maid Marian Self-Rising’ flour. Acting Executive Director of the GNBS Ramrattie Karan said the standards body is pleased to support NAMILCO coming on board the standards mark programme. […]
Former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Slowe, today added his voice to the controversy surrounding the Police shooting death of Golden Grove Youth Quindon Bacchus. Bacchus was gunned down by a Special Branch rank last Friday in Haslington. During his online talk show today, Mr. Slowe said the […]
President Irfaan Ali took his “One Guyana” plan to the Region 7 town of Bartica today where he met with residents and sought to address some of the concerns and challenges being faced by them. Before meeting with residents of the community, the President stopped at a number of schools and listened to some of […]
Managers at the state-owned sugar company Guysuco, have been warned by President Irfaan Ali that it cannot be business as usual with the management of the industry as it continues to incur major financial losses while production remains low. The Government has been pumping billions of dollars into the cash-strapped sugar company but has not […]
Squatters of Cane View in the East Bank Demerara community of Mocha are calling on the Housing Ministry to halt its plans to demolish their homes which are close to the area where the new Eccles to Great Diamond Four-lane Highway is being built. Some 35 homes are to be removed from the area. The […]
A gold miner who is originally from Buxton on the East Coast of Demerara was today charged and remanded to jail for the murder of 26-year-old mining camp chef, Mariam Edwards. Appearing at the Bartica Magistrates’ Court today, 25-year-old Keron Hope was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge, which accused […]
United States Congressman, Hakeem Jeffries who chairs the Democratic Caucus for the US House of Representatives has once again called out the Guyana Government over what he sees as the ‘mistreatment’ of a certain section of the Guyanese population. Delivering remarks at the Guyana Day Church Service in New York this past weekend, Congressman Jeffries […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton today expressed skepticism over Top Cop Clifton Hicken’s assurance that the killing of Golden Grove youth, Quindon Bacchus will be properly investigated. Bacchus was gunned down by a Special Branch rank last Friday in Haslington. Acting Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken met with the family of the dead man on Monday and […]
Surinamese airline, Fly All Ways has been granted approval to operate non-stop flights between Georgetown and Havana, Cuba. The scheduled service is set to begin next month and the airline will initially operate one flight per week, leaving Georgetown for Havana on Saturday morning and returning to Georgetown in the evening. The Government of Cuba […]
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