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Days before the arrival of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the APNU+AFC has issued a warning to the Government of Guyana to not get the country involved in the affairs of other states. Chairman of the Alliance for Change and APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Raphael Trotman made the warning statement this morning at the […]
Two Brazilian nationals and a Venezuelan are in the custody of the Guyana Police Force after they landed a plane at Nine Miles Issanno in Region Seven. Commander of the Division, Superintendent Dion Moore confirmed the arrest of the three men. He said no illegal items were found onboard the plane. A search of the […]
In this week’s column, I have decided to shed some light on the issue of revocation of United States (US) nonimmigrant visas. Under US immigration law, revocation of nonimmigrant visas (which includes B1/B2) is governed by 22 C.F.R. § 41.122. Section (a) states “a consular officer, the Secretary (of State), or a department official to […]
There was an eerie silence at the Sandy’s Funeral Home on Sunday morning, as the caskets carrying the remains of teenage cousins, Isaiah and Joel Henry were rolled out for public viewing. The roads close by were blocked off to regular traffic. With family members gazing at the remains and quietly crying, President Irfaan Ali […]
Controversial Commissioner on the Ethnic Relations Commission, Roshan Khan, has dismissed the flood of calls for his resignation, making it clear that he has a purpose on the Ethnic Relations Commission and will not be resigning. Khan came under widespread criticism on social media and from the main opposition APNU+AFC, after he called on Indo-Guyanese […]
Three COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in Guyana on Saturday, taking the total number of deaths from the disease to 55. The Ministry of Health did not provide details about the death, but all three were men above the age of 60. The three were identified as a 62-year-old from Region Seven, a 67-year-old from […]
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be arriving in Guyana next week for a two-day visit on the 17th and 18th September. Senior Government sources have confirmed the visit and have explained that Mr. Pompeo will be meeting and holding talks with President Irfaan Ali, Foreign Minister Hugh Todd and the CARICOM Secretary-General, Irwin […]
A 47-year-old taxi driver was badly beaten and chopped about his body on Friday night during an invasion by bandits at his home. The injuries have resulted in the man’s death and investigators have arrested his wife on the suspicion that she was part of the planning of the invasion. Dead is Mohamed Haniff of […]
The Ministry of Education will be moving ahead next week with at home learning for student across the country, utilizing tv, radio, online and social media. Education Minister Priya Manickchand today said no date has been set as yet for the reopening of schools as the number of Coronavirus cases in Guyana continues to climb. […]
The Court Case against Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield in relation to allegations of fraud at the March elections has been delayed once again. The case which stemmed from private criminal charges filed by a representative of the PPP and The New Movement Party is being prosecuted by their Attorney Glen Hanoman. Hanoman requested […]
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