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The Civil Aviation Training School (CATS) here in Guyana, has been accredited by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) under its TRAINAIR Plus Programme, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has disclosed. The ICAO TRAINAIR Plus Certification means that the International Civil Aviation Authority recognizes the local school as having the ability to develop and […]
Just over $7.3 Billion has been approved for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) as it prepares for the hosting of general elections this year. Ahead of approving the sum for the Constitutional body, the Parliamentary Committee of Supply was told by the Minister of Governance and Parliamentary Affairs, Gail Teixeira that 19,000 temporary election staffers […]
Two young friends from Timehri North on the East Bank Demerara lost their lives tragically in an accident late on Sunday night along the Land of Canaan Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara. Dead are 22-year-old Ronaldo Gordon and 23-year-old, Joel Sutherland. At the time of the accident, the car was being driven […]
A 25-year-old man died tragically on Sunday morning when he lost control of his car along the public road at Timehri and slammed into a truck that was traveling in the opposite direction. The dead man has been identified as Suresh Singh of Hill Foot, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The incident took place at just before 6:30 […]
By Rennie Parris Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. As Guyana prepares for the 2025 general and regional elections, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has unveiled a series of ambitious policy proposals aimed at transforming the country’s economic landscape. While these proposals are undoubtedly eye-catching, their feasibility and sustainability warrant closer examination. […]
Alliance for Change Leader, Nigel Hughes, is pressing the Ministry of Housing to come clean on a July, 2024 land sale deal that went down between the Central Housing and Planning Authority and New Global Investments Incorporated, a company that has controversial and convicted US-based Guyanese real estate developer, Ed Ahmad as its Director and […]
Moments after he declared that the Government has “nothing to hide” with regards to the management of the Petroleum Sector, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat on Friday declined to provide the Parliamentary Committee of Supply with the names of the four companies that are expected to sign the new Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for […]
By Svetlana Marshall Human rights activist and former Minister under the APNU+AFC Government, Simona Broomes, has branched out on her own and has formed a new political party to contest the upcoming elections. Broomes, who was also a member of the People’s National Congress, has launched the Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP). At the […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Vinceroy Jordan, today grilled the Government on the longstanding problem surrounding the non-issuance of fishing license to Guyanese fisherfolk by Suriname. The Government had requested that 150 Surinamese licences be issued to Guyanese fishermen to allow them to ply their trade in Surinamese Ocean waters. However, despite commitments by both the […]
Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, closed the 2025 budget debate on Thursday night in a fiery speech that went on for more than two hours, heaping criticism on the Opposition for its opposition to the $1.3 Trillion budget. In defending his budget, the Finance Minister compared his party’s record in Government to that of the […]
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