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Labour Department and GGMC join probe of deadly truck accident at Aurora Gold Mines

The Labour Department and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission have joined the investigations into Saturday’s deadly accident at Aurora Gold Mines that claimed the life of truck driver, Joseph Licorish of Linden. News Source understands that a Labour Officer was dispatched to the interior mining location of the Aurora company over the weekend, and […]

City Mayor proposes January 15 deadline to remove vendors from outside City store in keeping with Court order

Vendors who operate on the pavement outside the Muneshwers Store on Water Street will likely have to pack up and remove from the area by the 15th January 2024. The Georgetown City Council was recently ordered by the Court to remove all encumbrances from outside the store. City Mayor Alfred Mentore met with the affected […]

PNCR commits to standing in defence of Guyana’s territorial integrity -Norton

The General Council meeting of the People’s National Congress Reform, ended on Sunday evening with the party’s full commitment to counter threats and aggressions from neighboring Venezuela against Guyana in the ongoing border controversy. In a statement, the People’s National Congress said its Leader, Mr. Aubrey Norton, has pledged that the party will stand in […]

Mottley declares full support for Guyana in ongoing border row with Venezuela

Barbadian Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, has declared that she is fully supportive of Guyana in the ongoing border controversy with neighbouring Venezuela. Prime Minister Mottley was criticized recently after calling on both Guyana and Venezuela to ensure the region remains a zone of peace, while reminding Barbadians that Venezuela has been a good “sister” to […]

WPA wants Counter-Referendum to affirm Guyana’s territorial integrity

One of Guyana’s oldest political parties, the Working People’s Alliance, has issued a call on the Government and the National Assembly to consider a counter-referendum to affirm Guyana’s territorial integrity, in wake of the ongoing acts of aggression from neighbouring Venezuela and a heightening of its claims of Guyana’s Essequibo region. In a statement on […]

Person of Interest who crossed over from Venezuela being questioned by authorities

President Irfaan Ali this has disclosed that a “person of interest” who recently arrived in Guyana from neighboring Venezuela is being questioned by the authorities. At a Saturday afternoon press conference, the President explained that the person was found with radio transmission equipment. He said the arrest is a testament of the militancy of Guyana’s […]

President Ali assures “there will be no military conflict” between Guyana and Venezuela

A confident President Irfaan Ali assured the country this afternoon that there will be no military conflict between Guyana and Venezuela, despite the build up of Venezuelan military troops near the Guyana border and the planned referendum by the neighbouring country to gain public support for its claim of Guyana’s Essequibo region. Tension has been […]