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Three weeks after it vanished without a trace just after takeoff from Mahdia, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority has decided to call off its search for the missing Air Services Limited Britten Norman Islander aircraft and the two persons who were on board. In a statement on Monday evening, the Ministry of Transport announced that […]
As the price for oil on the international market continues to tumble, the Ministry of Finance in Guyana has announced a 30% reduction in the price for gas, diesel and kerosene. The announcement was made by Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh and comes just two months after he had announced an increase in the […]
Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee has distanced himself and his Ministry from the promotion of two police officers who were arrested and charged with torturing a 15-year-old boy who was in custody at the Leonora Police station back in 2009. The two policemen were recently promoted although an internal investigation by the Police Force found […]
Just one week after the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Clement Rohee, declared that foreign governments should not meddle in the affairs of an independent Guyana, he has now found himself trying to defend that statement when compared to the PPP’s calls for foreign help before it got into power in 1992. At […]
NEW YORK (WABC) –Imagine taking off in a plane at full speed to all of a sudden have it stop just as quickly. That is what happened to passengers aboard JetBlue flight 1295 as it took off from JFK Airport Saturday night on its way to Austin, Texas. “We were heading full speed down the […]
Opposition and APNU Leader David Granger and a number of Members of Parliament of the APNU continued with an outreach programme to several communities and villages in Region 9 – Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo on Sunday. Granger has promised residents of the Rupununi that under an APNU government, there will be “serious education restructuring”. According to a […]
A 19-year-old East Bank Berbice woman was stabbed to death on Saturday night during an argument with her ex boyfriend over her decision to end the relationship. According to a statement from the Guyana Police Force, the young woman Sheniza Mohamed, was at a restaurant in Rosignol, Berbice just around 7 pm on Saturday night […]
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is not worried about the ongoing prorogation of the parliament in Guyana and says it is satisfied with the process based on statements from the Guyana government. The Community Council of Ministers which is the second highest organ of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), wrapped up its 35th Meeting in Guyana on Friday […]
As the international community continues to press President Donald Ramotar to lift the suspension of parliament and set a date for national elections, Member of Parliament for A Partnership for National Unity, Basil Williams believes that President Ramotar has now ensured his place in Guyana’s history as the President who “inflicted the greatest damage on […]
The Government of the United States has finally broken its silence on the prorogation of the Guyana Parliament and the Chargé d’affaires of the US Embassy in Georgetown is urging a quick move to national elections and the restoration of parliamentary democracy. In an interview carried in Friday’s Stabroek News, US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Bryan Hunt said […]
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