By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2024
News, Politics
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, has again revisited an issue which landed him in hot water when he was accused of criticizing the Judiciary. The Attorney General is standing firm on his position that the Court’s ruling is not in sync with national policy, especially since the country’s national interest is at stake. The case involved […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2024
News, Politics
Minister of Works, Bishop Juan Edghill has announced that an additional $14B will be spent to upgrade and construct major infrastructural works in communities in and around the city. The Minister said his Ministry has already opened bids for the construction and rehabilitation of several roads. While inspecting the progress of Cemetery Road in Georgetown, […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force announced this evening that the woman who was found dead in the Eccles Dumpsite road trench has been identified as Angela Andrea Sooknanan. Her body was identified this afternoon by her father. The father explained to investigators that his daughter was last seen alive on Friday. She suffered from a mental […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
News, Politics
The Guyana Water Incorporated is apologizing to customers across the city for the discoloured water coming through their taps, and the company has indicated that it is working around the clock to get the situation back to normal. Chief Executive Officer at GWI, Shaik Baksh explained to News Source this evening that it appears that […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
News, Politics
British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller has announced that the launch of the British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham) in London next month is another step towards enhancing trade relations between Guyana and UK. At a press conference today at her Bel Air Gardens residence, High Commissioner Miller said the launch, which will take […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
Crime, News
A 53-year-old miner from Imbaimadai Landing in the Upper Mazaruni River area, has been taken into custody over the alleged attempted murder of another miner in the same area. The victim has been identified as 44-year-old James Thomas. The Police have not released the name of the suspect. However, according to the Police report, the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has announced his government’s plan to regularize a number of squatter settlements around the country. While addressing the opening of the just concluded Building Expo, the President said the foundation has been laid and lots of work has been ongoing to regularize squatter settlements around the country. The Government has identified 21 […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2024
Business, News
A local administrative support and facilities management company, Vista Services Inc. is now the exclusive distributor of Fermax Video Access Control Systems in Guyana. In a statement, the company said the strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in its commitment to providing cutting-edge security solutions for households and businesses across the country. Vista Services Managing […]
By News Source Guyana on August 12, 2024
News, Politics
The Guyana Government has confirmed that it has been informed by the US Authorities of a probe being done against it by the FBI in wake of allegations made by New York-based political and rights activist Rickford Burke. In a statement this afternoon, the Government said it has been informed by the US Authorities that […]
By News Source Guyana on August 12, 2024
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has hauled in Regional Executive Officers, Regional Engineers and contractors currently constructing new schools and education facilities across the country to register his dissatisfaction over the slow pace of work and several other issues, which he deemed as excuses by the contractors. At a meeting on Saturday, which was attended by Education […]