By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
In wake of an increase in the number of attacks and robberies of Chinese owned businesses in Guyana and the recent robbery and murder of a Chinese Supermarket owner, the Chinese Ambassador to Guyana recently met and held discussions with the top brass of the Guyana Police Force on the issue of security and the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
The Leader of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton is confident of his re-election as party leader, when the party holds its next Congress. However, at a recent press conference, Mr. Norton said if the circumstances require, he would not be opposed to a consensus presidential candidate to lead the coalition into the next […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has issued a call on Parliaments around the world to condemn Venezuela’s flagrant violation of the provisional measures handed down by International Court of Justice (ICJ). Those measures were intended to maintain peace and stability in the Latin America and Caribbean Region as it adjudicates over the border case brought against […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
Residents in several parts of the country have been going to sleep and waking up to smoky conditions in their communities, and the Environmental Protection Agency is reporting that those conditions are being caused by several fires across 8 of the 10 Administrative Regions of Guyana. In a statement this morning, the EPA said there […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
News, Politics
Former US President, Bill Clinton today made a case for the Caribbean Region to further unite, telling those present at the United Caribbean Forum at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre that the region would be “stronger together”. The former US President, is the Guest of Honour at the United Caribbean Forum, which was organized by […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
News, Politics
US-based, Guyanese Political Activist Rickford Burke has asked the High Court to throw out several defamation charges brought against him, as well as to declare the service of a summon on him by the Guyana Police Force at his New York, residence to be illegal. Through his Attorneys, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, Dawn Holder- Cush […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
The Governments of Guyana and France have announced that the two countries are taking steps to improve their relations with the establishment of a French embassy in Guyana. President Irfaan Ali, met with the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic Stéphane Séjourné, on Monday at State House to discuss a range […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
News, Politics
The Government has submitted written responses to the United Nations Human Rights Committee, as part of the ongoing review of Guyana’s Third Periodic Report by the Committee which took place from March 18- 24. The Government said its written submission is intended to provide updates and additional information in response to the questions raised by […]
By News Source Guyana on March 25, 2024
Health, News, Politics
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the Government has granted approval to the Sigma Engineers Limited to recruit a total of 500 nurses from Bangladesh. While the company is not known to be directly involved in the healthcare sector, it is believed that the permission was sought to fill vacancies that may be […]
By News Source Guyana on March 23, 2024
News, Politics
The Government is moving to shake up management at the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation as it is preparing to name a new Chief Executive Officer. News Source has learnt that former Chairman of the Private Sector Commission, Paul Cheong, is set to become the new GuySuCo Chief Executive Officer. Senior Government sources have indicated to […]