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President Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart, President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons could meet as early as this weekend to advance discussions on the construction of the US$236 million Corentyne River Bridge. President Ali made the disclosure on Monday, hours after he had met with Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Melvin Bouva at State House. At the […]
Venezuela’s Ambassador to Guyana, Carlos Amador Perez Silva, has rejected claims that the incoming Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, have been colluding with the Nicolas Maduro Government to compromise Guyana’s security. The Irfaan Ali Administration, in the lead up to the September 1 Elections, attempted the link the Mohameds, […]
Dogged by allegations of corruption, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration is promising to establish a dedicated Anti-Corruption Unit. President Irfaan Ali made the announcement shortly after taking the oath of office at State House on Sunday. The President said he intends to continue transforming the country with a heavy focus on improving the public […]
44-year-old Kitty resident and gold miner, Junior Anthony Greaves, was remanded to prison on the 26th August after he was busted with 26.7 pounds of cocaine at the Eugene F. Correia Airport at Ogle on the 24th August. The Guyana Police Force only released information about the arrest and Court appearance on the 8th September, […]
President Irfaan Ali made his first two Cabinet appointments today with the reappointment of retired Brigadier Mark Phillips as Prime Minister and former President Bharrat Jagdeo as a Vice President. The two took their oath of office this afternoon at the President’s Office, with him praising their work over the years and their commitment to […]
Businessman, Paul Daby Jr., who remains under US Government sanctions over alleged ties to the drug trafficking trade, surrendered to the Police in the company of his Attorney this afternoon to face questioning over the shooting of popular local singer and social media star, Lolita Callender aka “Lola Doll”. Callendar was shot multiple times to […]
President Dr Irfaan Ali met today with the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of War, Joseph M. Humire, at State House. According to a statement from the President’s Office, during the meeting, the President emphasized that the sovereignty and defence of Guyana are central priorities for his government. The discussion also focused on strengthening and […]
For the first time since its formation in 2005, the Alliance For Change will not be represented in Parliament, as the party failed to secure a single seat following last Monday’s General and Regional Elections. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic will be heading into the Parliament with 36 seats followed by the WIN party with 16 […]
The Guyana Government announced the arrest of Guyanese fugitive, Kanand Ojha, in Queens, New York. Ojha, who is originally from Meadow Bank on the East Bank of Demerara, is wanted in Guyana for the 2015 murder of male sex worker Noel Luther. Luther was shot dead on Carmichael Street on the night of the 22nd […]
With the Sunday morning sun shining down, President Irfaan Ali was sworn-in as President for a second term this morning by acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George. At State House, moments after taking the oath of office, President Ali said the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration will pursue new exploration under a stronger […]
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