By News Source Guyana on August 30, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
General Secretary of the People’s National Congress, Amna Ally today said the Chairman of the Elections Commission made the right call with her decision to merge the data from the house to house registration with the existing National Register of Registrants. Speaking at the PNC’s weekly press conference, Ms. Ally shot down statements made by […]
By News Source Guyana on August 30, 2019
Crime, News
The 54-year-old gold miner, Sherlock Henry, who is accused of stabbing his reputed wife to death appeared in Court this morning to face the murder charge. Appearing before Magistrate Melissa Mittelholzer at the Mahaica Magistrates’ Court, Henry was not required to enter a plea to the charge that on the 21st August at Nabaclis he […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
Crime, News
The Nabaclis man who stabbed his wife to death and attempted to take his own life by stabbing himself to the neck repeatedly, has been released from the hospital and is now in Police custody. News Source understands that the murder accused is now being held in Police custody at an East Coast Demerara station […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
News
The PPP is only now warming up for the elections campaign and is already finding itself coming under criticism over campaigning material. Reigning Chutney Monarch of Guyana, Steven Ramphal today said he was shocked to see his image being used on a political poster that has been released by the People’s Progressive Party. The poster […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
News, Politics
The People’s Progressive Party maintains that the Guyana Elections Commission needs to move immediately to a claims and objections period and not merge the information from house-to-house registration to the current National Register of Registrants. At his weekly press conference today, Opposition Leader and PPP General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo, the merging process could further delay […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has issued a call on Guyanese to pay close attention to the electoral process as the house-to-house registration period comes to an end this Saturday. The Guyana Elections Commission has indicated that the data gathered from the house-to-house registration exercise will be merged with the existing National Register of Registrants. A […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
News
Eleven children whose parents work at GTT have been awarded bursaries by the company for their exceptional performance at the National Grade Six Assessment Examinations. GTT’s Director of Employer Experience, Damsel Thompson-Brown said it is an honour for the company to give back to its employees and their children. She encouraged the students to continue […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2019
News
The Department of Energy has announced the arrival of Guyana’s first oil production vessel, the Liza Destiny. It is now located in the Stabroek block where it will be used for the oil production. Head of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe in a statement said “this is a historic and momentous occasion for […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2019
News, Politics
Guyana Goldfields has indicated that its move to begin underground exploration for gold at its Aurora mines site has turned out to be a success. Earlier this year, the company received clearance from the Environmental Protection Agency and other related agencies to begin the underground exploration. According to the company’s Senior Vice-President for Strategy and […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2019
Elections, News, Politics
The Guyana Elections Commission has announced that as the house-to-house registration exercise wraps up this Saturday, its field staff conducting the process will be working for additional hours. In a statement this afternoon, the Elections Commission announced that for the remaining days of the exercise, the field staff will be working from 10am to 7pm […]