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Member of Parliament for the Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity and former Police Commissioner Winston Felix is convinced that the Government of Guyana is not serious about tackling the problem of piracy that has been haunting local fishermen over the years. Felix appeared on 90.1 FM’s Hard Talk on Sunday and lambasted the administration […]
The governing People’s Progressive Party wants the Guyana Elections Commission to reverse its decision to hire former Guyana Power and Light Inc. Public Relations Officer, Richard Francois as the new Public Relations Official for the Elections Commission. Francois who is a University of Guyana graduate worked for a number of years in the Public Relations […]
Police in East Canje, Berbice, are investigating the shooting death of a 29-year-old man who has been identified as Ramraj basdeo and who lives in the East Canje area. The man was allegedly murdered by the husband of a woman that he reportedly shared a relationship with. The incident took place on Sunday. The woman […]
Dynamic Airways which was forced to suspend its service to Guyana earlier this year following some start up problems has announced that the US Department of Transportation has granted approval for the airline to operate to a variety of destinations in South America. The Chief Operations Officer at Dynamic Airways Bill Gray, said, “The airline is […]
The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) has issued a call for Guyana to pass the updated Anti-Money Laundering legislation that continues to be a source of contention in the country’s National Assembly. The Banking Association said it “recognizes the Guyana government’s efforts to put in place alternative measures to address the technical deficiencies in its […]
(NPR) Jean-Claude Duvalier, the former Haitian dictator nicknamed “Baby Doc” after he succeeded his father in ruling the country, has died. Duvalier was the president of Haiti from 1971 to 1986, a brutal regime that ended in his exile. He returned to the country in 2011. Duvalier died of a heart attack, reports Haiti Libre. Back […]
As the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNCR) celebrates its 57th Anniversary, Party Leader David Granger has stated that the party is keeping to a contract it made with the Guyanese people in October of 1957, stating “We are the heirs and executors of that contract. We have a duty to make ‘inclusionary democracy’ a reality in […]
A passenger who was about to board a New York bound Caribbean Airlines flight is the latest person to be arrested for drug trafficking. The man was busted at the Cheddi Jagan Airport on Sunday morning with over 10 pounds of cocaine in his luggage. The bust was made by the narcotics branch of the […]
The husband and wife political pair of Nigel and Cathy Hughes are expected to challenge each other and face challenges from their fellow executive members, Moses Nagamootoo and Khemraj Ramjattan when the Alliance For Change meets on October 25, 2014 to elect its Presidential and Prime Ministerial Candidates at the party’s Biennial Congress. The four […]
Police investigators and mining officials are heading to the Mahdia area following the death of a miner after the mining pit that he was working in, caved and buried him alive. The dead miner has been identified as 42-year-old Nolan Lindie of Rosignol, West Bank Berbice. The incident took place on Saturday morning at Mahdia […]
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