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A businessman from Lethem who was initially released on station bail, while being probed about the illegal construction of an airstrip, was remanded to jail today after he was charged with the illegal construction. The businessman, Huta Sahana Ramsingh, made his first before a City Magistrate today, which marked more than five months since the […]
The first batch of graduating cadets from the Bertram Collins College of the Public Service were Monday charged to change archaic systems in the public service that are counterproductive and wasting taxpayer’s money. The 58 graduating cadets were told by Executive Director Lawrence Paul that they now have a new mandate of being responsive to the needs […]
The decision by the President, through his State Minister, to request that all Police promotions be put on hold by the Police Service Commission was as a result of an alleged compromise of the system that was in place to recommend Police promotions. President David Granger disclosed on Friday that he received a number of […]
One week after Santa came to town and made a stop in the National Assembly, the Guyana Police Force has broken its silence on the issue. There were rumblings among some Members of Parliament that the presence of someone dressed in a Santa Claus outfit walking into the National Assembly Chamber was a breach of […]
Since taking office back in 2015, the APNU+AFC Coalition has found itself being forced to explain various positions, initiatives and plans as a result of the leaking of confidential information from inside the government. Just recently, a document that was shared between senior Finance Officers in the government about the Exxon Mobil signing bonus and […]
Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge has explained to the National Assembly that the transfer of the ExxonMobil funds to a Government account at the Bank of Guyana is covered by the law and there was nothing illegal about it. In a statement to the National Assembly yesterday, the Foreign Minister defended Government’s decision […]
A gold miner will spend his Christmas behind bars after being slapped with a murder charge related to the death of a Venezuelan boat Captain. Thirty-four year-old, Daniel Gaskin of Kuru Kururu, Linden-Soesdyke Highway, stood before the Chief Magistrate this morning and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. The […]
A North Ruimveldt youth was today charged and placed on $150,000 bail when he made his first appearance in Court and was charged for obtaining money under false pretense. The 21-year-old man, Michael Sonaram, allegedly claimed that he was in a position to obtain a gun license and a national ID card for a friend […]
As the Government continues to defend its decision to place the US$18 Million signing bonus from ExxonMobil in a special Bank of Guyana account, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan is assuring that the money will be transferred to the consolidated fund when its special purpose is activated. President Granger has indicated that it was his […]
Guyana’s President, David Granger, has expressed disdain over Monday’s occurrence in the National Assembly and the disrespect which he believes was thrown out to House Speaker Dr. Barton Scotland by the Opposition. In a brief interview with the media this morning, President Granger observed that as Head of the Executive branch of Government, he felt disrespected in […]
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