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The Ministry of Education hosted its award ceremony this morning in celebration of those students who performed well at the various exams over the past year. The Presidential Scholarship Award was presented to Michael Bhopaul of Queens College and Farah Chin of the Marian Academy for their outstanding performances in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations […]
Talks on updating the Cummmingsburg Accord which formed the governing APNU+AFC coalition are set to restart tomorrow as the two sides today reported progress in a meeting that included Leader of the APNU, President David Granger and Leader of the AFC, Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan. The talks came to a standstill last week […]
Four days after the body of 14-year-old Christopher Baldeo was found buried in a shallow grave, a rice farmer has been charged with the murder. The accused, Jairam Seiupersaud of Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara appeared in Court on Wednesday and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge of murder. He […]
With two men already charged and remanded to jail over the murders of the four Berbice fishermen who were killed at sea more than two weeks ago, the Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for two other suspects. In a statement last evening, the Guyana Police Force issued a wanted bulletin for 22-year-old […]
President David Granger is set to meet this morning with AFC Leader and Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan over the Cummingsburg Accord negotiations between the APNU and AFC. The negotiations to update the agreement, which formed the APNU+AFC Coalition, hit a wall last week as the AFC continued to push for the two sides […]
With a plan to tackle Guyana’s problems urgently, the newest political party in Guyana, Change Guyana was officially launched last evening at the pegasus hotel. The party is headed by businessman and owner of the Pegasus, Robert Badal. He will serve as the party’s Presidential Candidate for the next elections, while well known Chartered Accountant […]
The members of the STEM Guyana team that represented Guyana and won a gold medal at the recently concluded First Global Challenge in robotics were celebrated today at an event hosted by the First Lady at State House. Team Guyana returned to the country yesterday with smiles after ranking 39th in the competition that featured […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today expressed surprise and disappointment at the decision of the Chairman of the Elections Commission Claudette Singh on the issue of registered persons who have not uplifted their ID cards in more than 10 years. The GECOM Chair at the Commission’s meeting yesterday ruled that those persons who have not collected […]
Two weeks following the discovery of the bodies of two Corentyne, Berbice fishermen and the disappearance of two others, investigators have made a breakthrough in the case and have arrested and charged two men for the murders. Other suspects are being sought. Appearing in Court this morning were 30-year-old Narine Dhanraj of Belvedere and 22-year-old […]
Guyana is now set to see first oil earlier than expected. In a new report, which was released this morning by the Hess Corporation, the President of the company, John Hess, announced that oil production in Phase 1 of the Liza development is now targeted to begin in December 2019. The Stabroek Block is operated […]
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