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In expressing deep concern over the recent armed robbery and abduction at a GGMC Checkpoint in Bush Mouth, South Rupununi, the South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) said the incident raises extreme alarm regarding the safety and security of Wapichan communities, particularly those near the Marudi mining area. The Council said Wapichan people not engaged in […]
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira today said there needs to be a new culture in Guyana where there is zero tolerance for corruption in both the Public and Private sectors. She said there should be zero tolerance for persons who offer and solicit bribes to access state resources and bypass legitimate systems. […]
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) believes political parties in the opposition must join forces to unseat the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) at the 2025 General and Regional Elections. At present, the main opposition parties – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) – sit in the National Assembly as a […]
Opposition Member of Parliament and AFC Executive, Khemraj Ramjattan is challenging the Government once again over the state of the Guyana Sugar Corporation and the main sugar union’s apparent complicity in the state of the sector. The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) recently expressed worry of the low sugar production for this year […]
Moments after four men carried out a daring robbery at a Clonbrook Barbershop on Monday night, quick action by the Police has led to the arrest of two of the suspects. One of the suspects is 17-years-old. The name of the adult suspect has been given as Nicholai Charles, from Laing Avenue, Georgetown. The Police […]
El Dorado Offshore (EDO), Noble Corporation and MATPAL Marine Institute today announced that applications are now open for the Noble Marine Cadet Scholarship Programme. Through the Noble Marine Cadet Scholarship Programme, 20 aspiring Deck Cadets and Engineering Cadets will be given the opportunity to pursue their career in the offshore industry. The programme is designed […]
Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, has urged Guyanese living in neighbouring Suriname to return home to contribute and play their part in Guyana’s new development. Speaking during a job fair organized by the Government and Private Sector over the weekend in Nickerie Suriname, the Foreign Secretary noted that there are a number of opportunities that are […]
By Svetlana Marshall With sugar production way below target despite the injection of billions of tax payers’ dollars into the ailing industry, the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Presidential Candidate, Dr David Hinds believes that the Sugar Industry is at the crossroads, and tough decisions will have to be made. Dr Hinds, a political scientist, said […]
Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines launched its much touted non-stop service between Guyana and Suriname on Sunday and is promising more expansion and connections to other destinations. Caribbean Airlines Country Manager for Guyana and Suriname, Renata Marshall, noted that the airline has been growing steadily and Guyana has been benefiting from that growth with increased frequency […]
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry has noted an increase in the number of counterfeit, expired and inappropriately labelled goods in the market place, and is also worried about the non-compliance to Guyana’s laws and regulations by retailers and supermarket owners. In a statement, the Chamber of Commerce issued a call on the Bureau […]
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