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The President of the Small Miners Association, David Daniels, is encouraging his fellow miners and residents of the Region Seven mining communities to support the re-election of the PPP Civic Government. At a rally on Saturday in Bartica, Mr. Daniels said transformation has been taking place across the mining communities, and he believes that transformation […]
Outlining his party’s plan for the rich gold mining town of Bartica and the rest of Region Seven, President Irfaan Ali on Saturday said his party, the People’s Progressive Party, remains the only true party to represent all the people of Guyana. At a rally in the town of Bartica, the President championed his Government’s […]
Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), David Patterson, has accused the incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government of attempting to “buy” the votes of the members of the Disciplined Services through mass promotions ahead of the September 1 Elections. Last week, President Irfaan Ali announced the unexpected promotion of 2,000 junior ranks of the […]
Presidential Candidate of the Alliance for Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes today said his party has crafted an economic plan that would see further diversification of the country’s economy, by investing in key sectors such as agriculture, tourism and renewable energy. In the Agriculture Sector, for example, Mr. Hughes said an AFC Government would invest in […]
An additional 800 Police Officers are expected to be promoted within the Guyana Police Force in the coming days, as a follow up to the large scale promotion of the men and women in uniform. According to the Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, in total 2,800 ranks are expected to be promoted. “I was told that […]
Presidential Candidate for A Partnership for National Unity, (APNU), Aubrey Norton, today laid out his party’s case to the Disciplined Services as they prepare to vote on the 22nd August, nine days ahead of the September 1 elections. At a press conference today, Mr. Norton promised increased pay, better working and living conditions, bonuses and […]
The Ministry of Natural Resources has announced that the ONE GUYANA Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel started oil production today. The vessel arrived in Guyana back in April and is the fourth and largest FPSO operating offshore Guyana within the Stabroek Block. In a statement, the Ministry explained that the vessel will be […]
Mazaruni resident, Hudley Khan and his Venezuelan wife, Yolimar Del Valle Rivas, were arrested on Wednesday with more than 25 pounds of marijuana, a quantity of raw gold and a large amount of cash in their possession. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force said the couple was also busted with a plastic bag containing […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has once again expressed his displeasure over the work being done by a number of local contractors, who he complained continue to fail to deliver government projects on time. Questioned about reports of corruption in the Government procurement system and complaints of a lack of fairness in the awarding of contracts, […]
City Mayor, Alfred Mentore, has instructed the city engineers to halt the construction of several structures being erected by the Government at Parade Ground – the site of the 1823 Demerara Revolt Memorial. The Government, through the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, is reportedly erecting two pavilions and a washroom facility on Parade Ground, […]
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