By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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Retired Brigadier of the Guyana Defence Force, David Granger was returned unopposed as Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform on Sunday. Earlier in the day, his two rivals, Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon and former General Secretary Aubrey Norton both withdrew from the race for Leader while expressing their dissatisfaction with the electoral system […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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She has not stepped foot in Congress Place since 2011, but former PNC Executive Member and former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Clarissa Riehl returned to her party’s headquarters on Sunday to cast her vote for the Leadership of the party. She left disappointed as she complained about the current leadership of the party […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2014
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The theme song for the PNC’s 18th Biennial Congress is titled “Unity”, but from the demeanor of some of the party’s members on the last day of the three-day Congress, new efforts might be needed to accomplish that unity. Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon and former PNC General Secretary Aubrey Norton both pulled out of […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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The United States Embassy here in Georgetown has announced that it is currently experiencing technical problems with its passport and visa system. According to the Embassy, the issue is worldwide and is not specific to any particular country, citizenship document, or visa category. The problem has resulted in persons who have completed their visa application […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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President Donald Ramotar has rushed to the defence of his Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh following the decision by the Speaker of the National Assembly to send the Finance Minister to the Privileges Committee over his decision to spend over $4 Billion from the consolidated fund that was not approved by the National Assembly. Speaking […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2014
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Amidst worry that some eligible members may not be on the delegate’s list, Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform David Granger called on members of his party to move away from fighting each other and instead focus their energies on fighting the PPP. Speaking to the hundreds of supporters and special invitees who gathered […]
By News Source Guyana on July 25, 2014
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Government Pathologist Dr. Nehal Singh traveled to Turkeyen on the East Coast of Demerara on Friday morning to perform the post-mortem on the remains of a woman’s body that was found in a clump of bushes in the same area on Thursday night. Most of the body was decomposed forcing the police to make a […]
By News Source Guyana on July 25, 2014
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Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Troman has ruled that Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh be sent to the committee of privileges over his decision to spend over 4 billion dollars from the consolidated fund that was not approved by the national assembly. In his ruling, Trotman said sufficient evidence had been provided to have […]
By News Source Guyana on July 25, 2014
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A Brooklyn woman decapitated and dismembered a mother of four and then scattered her remains in pieces across Long Island over a measly $200 dispute, authorities and neighbors said Thursday. Leah Cuevas viciously hacked away at the 27-year-old’s neck and torso — cutting off her head — during a dispute over money inside a Brownsville […]
By News Source Guyana on July 24, 2014
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The badly decomposed body of woman was on Thursday evening found in a clump of bushes on an empty plot of land at Turkeyen on the East Coast of Demerara. Police investigators suspect that the body might be that of missing St. Stanislaus College teacher Nyozi Goodman. However, up to news time, there could be […]