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A Guyanese pilot has landed in hot water after he decided to remove his two small planes from Guyana without any clearance and despite a court order that blocked the planes from leaving the country. The two planes bear registration numbers 8R-GMP and 8R-GTP. Both planes were eventually detained in the Caribbean Island of Anguilla, […]
Citizens in hinterland, poor and remote communities across Guyana will soon benefit from improved Information and Communication Technology (ICT) access. The Government of Guyana, through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), entered into what is being described as a “crucial agreement” with consultancy firm – Detecon International – to conduct an assessment for the multi […]
-by Kurt Campbell- Guyana does not anticipate that any of its economic agreements with the United Kingdom or the European Union will be affected by the decision of the UK to withdraw from the EU. Citizens of the United Kingdom voted in a referendum on Thursday to leave the EU by a 52% to 48% margin. […]
Guyana is taking steps to improve its bilateral relations with some of the world’s largest nations and hopes to attract private sector investment from those countries . The Government of Guyana recently accepted an invitation from the Government of the Russian Federation to hold bilateral talks during which Russia supported Guyana’s push for maintaining peace […]
Police and public-spirited citizens joined efforts on Friday afternoon to give chase behind four armed bandits who moments earlier had invaded and robbed a Chinese operated supermarket along Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt. The armed men arrived at the supermarket just after 12:00 noon and pretended that they were shoppers before launching the attack. The […]
President David Granger has added his voice to the chorus of concern being expressed about the secretive Georgetown City Council parking meter contract with an overseas based company for the setting up and operation of parking meters in Georgetown. During a recording of the weekly “Public Interest” television programme, the President said his government does […]
Several staffers attached to the Central Housing and Planning Authority are under investigation in wake of the discovery of a massive multi million dollar fraud that involved the 1000 homes project. News Source understands that some of them may have already been sent home. A senior official attached to the CH&PA confirmed to News Source that […]
A U.S based Guyanese family’s dream vacation and wedding in paradise, has turned into tragedy following the tragic death of the father of the bride. Family members preparing for a wedding have now found themselves planning a funeral after the bride’s father, Terrence King, fell to his death from the third storey balcony of his hotel […]
The three men who were last week convicted for the armed robbery and battery of Land Court Judge, Nicola Pierre and her husband, will each spend the next 16 years in prison. The punishment, which some relatives consider to be too harsh, was ordered by the presiding Magistrate despite the men maintaining that they were […]
The APNU+AFC coalition government is being accused of “sucking up” to the advice of foreign diplomats and came in for harsh criticism on Thursday from the opposition People’s Progressive Party. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo cried shame at the government who he claimed, is allowing many of their policies and programmes to be influenced by foreign […]
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