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Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Cathy Hughes did not mince words today as she addressed the ongoing feud between President Irfaan Ali and Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, telling the leaders ‘enough with the immature, school boy behaviour.’ “We have to get to the level of maturity, where regardless of who the […]
The Government of Guyana has indicated that it intends to reopen the tender process for the construction of US$700-million Amaila Falls Hydropower station (AFHP), Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said. China Railway Group Limited (CRGL), was initially selected for the project, but the company was having difficulties honouring its commitment to the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) contract that […]
The Guyana Police Force today revealed that a total 137 persons lost their lives in road accidents and incidents between the 1st January and the 31st August 2023. Responding to a query from News Source, the Police Force also reported that three children were among those who died, and a total 92 fatal accidents took […]
US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch believes that it is clear that China’s footprint is undoubtedly growing in Guyana and the wider Caribbean, in a number of areas including the oil and gas sector, Information Technology and Agriculture. At her final press conference as US Ambassador to Guyana, Ms. Lynch said even as the country attracts investments […]
With Guyana’s next General and Regional Elections just two years away, the US is urging the country to take the necessary steps to strengthen its electoral system and build on existing infrastructure to ensure that the country’s electoral process remains free and fair. Outgoing US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch during her final press conference with the […]
The Toshao of Santa Rosa in Region One, has rapped the National Toshaos’ Council (NTC) accusing the NTC of leading a smear campaign aimed at discrediting the Toshao of Chinese Landing, Orin Fernandes, over his representation of his community. However, the Chairman of the National Toshaos’ Derrick John has dismissed the claims of the NTC […]
President Irfaan Ali has brushed aside suggestions that the US Government through the local embassy should broker dialogue between the Government and the Opposition. In an interview earlier on Tuesday, outgoing US Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch while underscoring the need for the two sides to engage more, said the US stands ready to broker […]
35-year-old Bartica businessman, Raymond Rupnarine, was charged this morning with the offence of murder committed on Bartica resident, Mark Braithwaite, who was beaten to death with a hammer. The murder accused appeared at the Bartica Magistrates’ Court this morning and was not allowed to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. Rupnarine has been […]
Investigators from the Guyana Police Force are investigating the murder of a 57-year-old security guard, who was attached to the Lusignan Golf Course on the East Coast Demerara. The dead man has been identified as Dalchand Dhanai. In a brief statement, the Guyana Police Force said that at around 6:20 this morning, someone contacted the […]
An officer of the Guyana Prison Service has emerged as the Best Graduating student in the Guyana Defence Force’s Standard Officer’s Course #54. During a Commissioning parade on Wednesday, Prison Officer Brandon Thomas was upgraded to the rank of Cadet Officer-Prison and presented with the Sword of Honor as the Top Student. He also received […]
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