By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2014
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Leader of the People’s National Congress, retired Brigadier David Granger, has declared that the suspension facing PNC member and APNU Member of Parliament, Vanessa Kissoon is an internal party matter that is being addressed. In a brief conversation with News Source, the PNC Leader confirmed the suspension but would not offer any other details. Kissoon […]
By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2014
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(GINA) The Government of Guyana and more particularly, the Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons (TIP), have dismissed the recently published US State Department report on human trafficking in Guyana as inadequate, and a misrepresentation of the country’s reality with regards to this issue. Guyana was once again placed on the tier two watch […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The Director of Fly Jamaica, Roxanne Reece, is adamant that her airline cannot be blamed for the troubles faced by Dynamic Airways on its inaugural flights. In a telephone interview with News Source, Ms. Reece explained that the only relationship her company was forging with Dynamic was for that airline to bring in some of […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The Guyana Police Force in an effort to get citizens to play a greater role in the crime fight has added a blackberry service that would cater for blackberry users who may see something suspicious and need to inform the Police. In a statement highlighting the crime statistics for the first six months of the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The latest airline to join the Guyana/New York market hit major problems on its inaugural flight to Georgetown and the return flight to New York. Airline officials are now working around the clock to avoid a repeat. News Source understands that on the same day that Dynamic Airways launched its schedule service to Guyana from […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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The People’s National Congress Reform has made moves to suspend the membership of Vanessa Kissoon who is the Member of Parliament for the coalition A Partnership for National Unity representing Region 10. The PNC is the major partner in the APNU. Although Kissoon is being suspended from the party, it is unclear what impact if […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2014
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Dynamic Airways, the newest airline to come onboard with Guyana arrived on Thursday on its inaugural flight, plying the route from the John F Kennedy Airport to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking at a press conference at the Tourism Ministry’s South Road Office, Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Indranauth Haralsingh said that […]
By News Source Guyana on June 26, 2014
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The United States has decided to set up a permanent presence of its Drug Enforcement Agency in Guyana as it moves to increase its efforts to go after the drug trade and local drug lords. The announcement was made on Thursday morning during a Joint Press Conference between President Donald Ramotar and US Ambassador to […]
By News Source Guyana on June 25, 2014
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The Government of Guyana continues to come under pressure from the International community and local organisations to set a date for Local Government Elections. The last time the PPP Civic administration called Local Government polls was 20 years ago. Outgoing US Ambassador to Guyana, Brent Hardt believes the stage should be set to call the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 25, 2014
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The Personal Assistant to Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon, appeared in court on Wednesday charged with stealing over $1Million from his landlord. According to the Prosecution’s case, the young man Azeem Khan, lived in a two storey building owned by the complainant. The building in Kitty, Georgetown, houses the apartment where Khan […]