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The trial into the alleged attempts to commit fraud during the 2020 Elections resumed this morning in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court with the Defense Attorneys repeatedly objecting to an application by the Prosecution for former Executive Member of The New Movement (TNM), Josh Kanhai to submit an additional statement to the Court. State Prosecutor Latchmie […]
Promising to further increase the “Because We Care Cash Grant,” Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) will introduce a transportation cash grant for school children. He was at the time addressing a party rally in Anna Regina. “The Because We Care grant will be increased. Every child will get […]
Scores of workers attached to one of the contracting companies at the AGM Inc. in Region Seven downed tools today in protest of several issues. The workers are reportedly attached to the Gold Mountain company, which is one of the contracted companies at AGM. Some of the workers, who reached out to News Source, complained […]
The People’s Progressive Party Civic took its campaign to the Cinderella county of Essequibo and its town of Anna Regina on Saturday evening, where President Irfaan Ali used Venezuela as an example to warn Guyanese against voting for businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his WIN party. Though not identifying Mohamed by name, the President hinted at […]
The renegotiation of the highly criticized Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) is among commitments being made by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) ahead of the upcoming Elections in September. The Stabroek Block PSA, signed between U.S oil giant ExxonMobil and the APNU+AFC Government in 2016, has been a sore issue of contention, with […]
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton, today said he has no plan to respond to President Irfaan Ali’s request for consultation on the appointment of the Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George to the position of Acting Chancellor, while the Acting Chancellor proceeds on leave, and for recently appointed Justice of Appeal, Narendra Singh to be appointed Acting […]
The Guyana Police Force has been thrown into mourning over the sudden passing of Assistant Commissioner of Police and Commander for Regional Division 9, Raphael Rose. Commander Rose collapsed and died while on his way to the town of Lethem last evening. It is suspected that he might have suffered a heart attack. His driver […]
Three days after he was busted in the East Coast Demerara village of Beterverwagting with just over 17 pounds of cocaine in his possession, 32-year-old Morris Cameron has pleaded guilty to a charge of drug trafficking. Cameron appeared in Court this morning where the charge was read to him and he opted to enter a […]
The new Demerara Harbor Bridge might not be completed and opened by August 31, as was previously announced by the Government, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has said. Speaking at his Thursday press conference, Mr. Jagdeo said while the construction is at an advanced stage, works for completion will not be rushed because of the elections. […]
Presidential Candidate of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Azruddin Mohamed today expressed confidence that the sanctions imposed by the US against him and his father along with their business will be lifted. Mohamed – a billionaire business turned politician, along with his father, Nazar Mohamed and their businesses, was sanctioned by the US […]
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