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Police arrest Celina Resort construction workers as company ignores Government’s cease work order

Four construction workers attached to the Celina’s Atlantic Resort were arrested today as the owners of the resort continued to ignore a cease order from the Ministry of Public Infrastructure. The Ministry filed a formal complaint today and the four workers were taken in to custody after police officers visited the Kitty seawall site this afternoon. […]

Construction of Specialty Hospital to restart as government signs deal with Fedders Lloyd company and gets additional funding from India

The Government of Guyana has signed a a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian company, Fedders Lloyd, that will see works restarting on the construction of the Specialty Hospital. According to a statement from the Ministry of Finance, Fedders Lloyd in entering this MOU with the Government of Guyana (GOG) will review the works already […]

Guyana inks key Air Services agreement with United Arab Emirates

The Government of Guyana has signed an Air Services Agreement with the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement allows for operations by airlines from either State. Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure Annette Ferguson signed the agreement on behalf of Guyana on Tuesday while attending the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) World Aviation […]

President hopes for Commonwealth Declaration in support of Guyana at Malta Meeting

President David Granger, this morning departed for the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which will be held in Malta from November 27-29, 2015. With the President set to once again deliver a strong message on the security of small states, particularly in light of the resurgence of Venezuela’s aggression, the Commonwealth Heads are […]

Four men sentenced to 81 years in jail each for granny execution

The four men who were charged for the gunning down murder of 72 year old Robb street granny, Clementine Fiedkou-Parris back in 2011, were all found guilty yesterday at the Georgetown High Court and each sentenced to 81 years in jail. The four, Kevin October, Roy Jacobs, and brothers Orwin and Cleon Hinds, were jointly […]