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In the face of criticism from some members of the public, Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud has said unequivocally that he sees nothing wrong with police men and women responding to crime scenes with little or no protective gear. During a recent exchange with News Source, the Commissioner admitted that the Force did not have sufficient […]
Although the PPP is the only Opposition party in the parliament, the General Secretary of the Party, Clement Rohee is making it clear that when he speaks on an issue to the media, he is doing so on behalf of the party. At his Monday morning press conference, Mr. Rohee also pointed out that any […]
All Members of Parliament (MPs) could soon be forced to make their tax returns public if the People’s Progressive Party gets its way. The PPP is expected to put a motion before the the National Assembly to get all MPs to make thown their tax returns for the past decade. The motion will be presented by former […]
(GINA) Over 400 farmers and other residents on the Essequibo coast are slated to benefit from the installation of the Lima Pump Station which was this morning commissioned by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo and Agriculture Minister Noel Holder. During the official commissioning ceremony which took place on site, the Prime Minister told the gathering, including […]
Days after the first imported case of the H1N1 virus commonly known as Swine Flu has been detected in Guyana; Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shamdeo Persaud pointed out that the Public Health Ministry is currently monitoring some of the patient’s close relatives and health care workers who had attended to him at a private […]
The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party and former Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee, is not pleased with recent statements about him by the Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud. At an end of year press conference, the Police Commissioner swiped at the former Home Affairs Minister, accusing him of wanting the Police Force […]
The opposition People’s Progressive Party, is demanding that the David Granger led administration issues a public statement on the reported surveillance of the residence of Head of the National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington. News surfaced last week that surveillance was being carried on the home of Brassington who is currently on […]
An 18-year-old British man who travelled to Guyana back in October has not been seen or heard from since his arrival and the God brother he said he intended to stay at, did not even know he was coming to Guyana. The man’s Jamaican father has now travelled to Guyana in an effort to locate […]
Police in West Berbice are probing the death of a 49-year-old woman who died this morning in her home after it was set ablaze by robbers. According to a Police report, the woman, Anita Baichan and her young, Moshim Khan, were at home on Sunday morning when two men armed with cutlasses barged into the house […]
The Guyana Defence Force continues to see an increase in the number of persons joining the military. During the year 2015, the GDF added over 500 new soldiers to its ranks through its basic recruit courses. That figure was similar to the 2014. Chief of Staff, Brigadier Mark Phillips, said there are several factors which […]
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