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The Government of Guyana on Friday blocked Assistant Production Manager for Radio at the state-owned National Communications Network, Michella Abraham-Ali from making a presentation on the role of women in the media at a U.S Embassy sponsored journalism workshop. News Source understands that Abraham-Ali who has in the past attended U.S based training programmes sponsored […]
The re-engagement process on the Leadership and Democracy Project between the Government of Guyana and the United States Embassy is ongoing and both sides are expressing confidence that they are seeing progress. On Thursday, Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon said the talks were progressing well and were being done in an atmosphere of good faith. […]
Minister of Public Works Robeson Benn on Thursday staunchly defended his position of refusing to reduce the Berbice River Bridge tolls. The call came through a motion tabled by Joseph Harmon of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) who called on Government to instruct its representative on the Board of Directors of the Berbice Bridge […]
Twenty-six year old Makika DaSilva of David Street, Subryanville, is currently nursing gunshot wounds at a city hospital following what police believe was an execution attempt on her life. According to a police report, just at around 2:55 on Friday morning the woman was in a motor car with other relatives outside a house in […]
Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon has declared that he sees no problem with the Government Information Agency placing excerpts of testimony from the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry as newspapers advertisements, despite some concerns that the move may incense racial and political hostility. Luncheon told a media conference on […]
The state-owned National Communications Network is expected to soon announce the appointment of Molly Rampersaud-Hassan as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. Hassan is the former Marketing Director at COURTS Guyana. She has several years of experience in the marketing and business development field. News Source understands that the NCN Board of Directors […]
Two years after the Guyana Police Force filed charges against two of their own policemen for the shooting death of a young man outside the fish shop on Hadfield Street, the force is being accused of deliberately bungling the investigation and the court case. Twenty-one year old Dameon Belgrave was shot dead while hanging out […]
Curacao flag carrier Insel Air will officially begin its service to the Guyana market from June 18, 2014 and the carrier is already promising to remain in the Guyana skies for the long haul. The airline will be offering non stop flights from Guyana to Aruba, Curacao and Miami. Additionally, because of its partnership with […]
Police investigators have announced that they are probing the murder of 15-year-old Winsley Peters,of Bamboo Creek, North Pakaraimas. The murder occurred just after 9pm on Monday night in the Bamboo Creek area. According to a Police report on the incident, the teenager was involved in a heated argument with two men and during the argument […]
GEORGETOWN – Representatives from the International Port Security Program, in conjunction with the Maritime Administration of Guyana, conducted a port security seminar on May 6-8, 2014, at the Regency Hotel. This seminar was the second in a series of four programs being conducted by U.S. Coast Guard facilitators. The seminar focused on boosting the capacity […]
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