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By Svetlana Marshall Contending that her contributions were “undervalued” and her voice “silenced,” Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir, announced that she is ready to move forward with her own party, Forward Guyana. The announcement of the new party came hours after her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform. Addressing a packed room at […]
Lightning rod, Opposition politician, Amanza Walton-Desir, has tendered her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform, just as the party is finalizing its list of candidates for the upcoming elections. She has also resigned as a Member of Parliament for the APNU+AFC. Speaking briefly with News Source this morning, Ms. Walton-Desir confirmed her resignation, while […]
The Ministry of Education has announced the Government’s plan to expand Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) opportunities throughout the country, as part of a move at ensuring more skill training for young adults and children who prefer to pursue tvet education. Speaking at the Education Ministry’s TVET fair and exposition today, Education Minister, Priya […]
Promising Guyanese 10 days of fine dining and a culinary adventure like never before, the 18th Season of Guyana Restaurant Week (GRW) was officially launched on Monday evening at Swingerz Lounge at Movietowne. The highly anticipated culinary event, set to run from June 20-29, promises diners an exquisite dining experience at affordable prices. “For us […]
As the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) gears up for the September 1 General and Regional Elections, Election Day staff, as well as the Management staff, are undergoing “rigorous” training, according to the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward. Cognizant of the challenges that confronted the Election Secretariat during the 2020 Elections, GECOM is placing heavy […]
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today fired back at social media commentator, Mikhail Rodrigues aka “Guyanese Critic”, over his profanity laced tirade against her for her position that social media singer, “Baby Skello”, should not have been remanded to jail for a blasphemous libel charge. The “Guyanese Critic” on his social media talk show on […]
As rehabilitative work continues on the East Bank Demerara public road between Diamond and Good Success, the Ministry of Public Works has taken a decision to divert vehicular traffic, with the exception of trucks and public transportation, to the various bypass roads along the corridor to ease congestion. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill made […]
High Court Judge, Simone Morris-Ramlall this morning granted bail in the sum of $45,000 to social media singer, Daniel Wharton aka “Baby Skello”. Last Friday, Magistrate Judy Latchman remanded Wharton to jail after he was charged for the crime of Blasphemous Libel over a song that he sang on tiktok which is alleged to have […]
President Irfaan Ali has defended his Government’s continued investment in the sugar industry, as not just support for the industry, but also support for the thousands of families connected to the industry. Delivering the keynote address at the 177th Commemoration of the Enmore Martyrs in Enmore, the President vowed that his Government will continue to […]
Two motorcyclists lost their lives tragically on Sunday night in a head-on collision along the Fort Canje Public Road in New Amsterdam, Berbice. The two dead men have been identified as 25-year-old Junior Malcolm Matthews and 29-year-old Stephen Tilloo. A Police report on the incident explained that the two motorcyclists were riding their bikes in […]
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