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The International Air Transportation Association in a terse statement this evening, has roasted the Cheddi Jagan International Airport over the inconvenience being suffered by passengers because of the manual payment of airport fees during departures and arrivals. In its statement, the international body issued a call for immediate dialogue with the management of Cheddi Jagan […]
The Government Ministers who earlier this month announced their resignations because of their dual citizenship will officially be giving up their portfolios and seats in parliament this week. President David Granger chaired today’s Cabinet meeting and News Source understands that he will make an announcement before Friday’s Parliamentary sitting. Although the Government announced the resignation […]
A pedestrian has become the latest road accident victim in Guyana. The Guyana Police Force reported today that at around 10:45 this morning, 30-year-old Stanley Bronne, reportedly walked onto the main roadway at #11 village from behind a parked vehicle and was struck down by a motor car. Reports state that the man was struck […]
After complaining that the International Court of Justice did not have jurisdiction to hear the border case filed by Guyana, the Government of Venezuela continues to not recognise the Court. In a statement today, the Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that it has asked the Court to move ahead with oral hearings at the earliest possible […]
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is advising the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring tides which began yesterday and will run until April 22. In a statement, the Ministry said the predicted tide indicates above normal levels for the impending period. The Sea and River Defence Department believes a number of […]
Proceedings in the Fort Wellington Magistrates’ Court came to halt today when the woman accused of murdering her own mother, collapsed in the Courthouse. 42-year-old Camilia Jameer appeared dazed as she appeared before the Magistrate and was charged with the murder of her 69-year-old mother, Rookmin Jameer. Just after the charge was read, the accused […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today defended his party’s hiring of a US lobbying firm to represent the interest of the People’s Progressive Party in the United States. The lobbying firm, Mercury Public Affairs, is being paid just over $34 million for its work for the PPP. At his weekly press conference, Mr. Jagdeo told reporters […]
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo was this morning visited by two investigators of the Guyana Police Force, who sought a response from him in relation to statements that were made by him at a rally at Babu John, Berbice. Mr. Jagdeo was told that complaints were filed against some of the contents of his speech, especially […]
From December of this year, passengers traveling between Georgetown and New York on American Airlines will no longer have to go through Miami, as the Airline plans to roll out a direct service between Georgetown and New York. In a letter to the Head of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, American Airlines’ International Government Affairs […]
21-year-old Baramita resident, Eddie Williams, found himself in Court today, facing four charges of attempted murder, after he allegedly chopped four persons in the North West community. The young man, who it is believed went bezerk over a 4 day period, is accused of slashing Selicia Jacobs, Devon Scott, Rawle Campbell and Bergil Thomas with […]
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