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The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Clement Rohee has dismissed the concerns of former party candidate and businessman Clinton Urling about the current situation in the party and former President Jagdeo’s hold on power in the party. At a Monday morning press conference, Rohee said Urling was just a candidate for the PPP […]
The Director of the Child Care and Protection Agency, Ann Greene has broken her silence about the alleged verbal confrontation she had with the Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Simona Broomes. The confrontation which took place in Greene’s office in front of the Minister of Social Protection Volda Lawrence resulted in Greene being […]
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has ordered that major excavation works be carried out on a number of canals and trenches across the city as an immediate response to the flooding situation. Most of Georgetown found itself under flood waters on Sunday morning following a night of heavy downpours. Initial investigations revealed that the drainage […]
Police on the West Bank of Demerara are investigating the murder of a taxi driver who was gunned down in his home. A report from the police state that just around 12:30 on Sunday morning, the 26-year-old taxi driver was at Onderneeming, West Bank Demerara home when he heard a noise coming from one of […]
A 23-year-old man from Kaneville on the East Bank of Demerara was stabbed to death early Sunday morning while he attempted to break into a house along with a group of accomplices just after 3 o’ clock. The dead man has been identified as Darson Ramatar. According to reports, it was just after 3 o’ […]
PPP/C candidate at the recently concluded general and regional elections, businessman Clinton Urling believes that it is time for the People’s Progressive Party to rid itself of former President Jagdeo if it is to move forward and regain its “former political prestige”. In a Sunday letter to the Stabroek News, Urling who joined the PPP […]
The Guyana Trades Union Congress has issued a call for members of the new government to remember their campaign promises to “be different” from the previous administration. The GTUC’s call was issued on Saturday as it was confirmed that the Head of the Child Care and Protection Agency, Ann Greene was sent on administrative leave […]
The Opposition People’s Progressive Party has condemned a move by the new David Granger administration to transfer a number of Presidential Guards who served under former Presidents Ramotar and Jagdeo and have them replaced by other police officers who are now members of the Presidential Guard unit. In a Saturday statement, the PPP condemned what […]
The Guyana Revenue Authority on Saturday announced that Professional Guard Services (PGS), which has the contract for security of the GRA’s warehouse, has confirmed that staff from its service were behind the removal of more than 100 cases of high-priced seized liquor from the GRA’s Eccles warehouse. According to a statement from the Revenue Authority, […]
Two technicians attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport are in the custody of the Guyana Police Force along with a passenger following a Friday afternoon drug bust at the airport. The three were taken into custody after more than 14 pounds of cocaine was found in bottles of rum that the passenger had in […]
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