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Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes today rapped the Government over attacks on the Judiciary for decisions handed down in the local courts. At a press conference at the AFC’s Headquarters,Mr. Hughes said the alarming trend has seen both the Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo and Attorney General Anil Nandlall unleashing attacks on […]
Prominent businessman, Tamesh Jagmohan, has denied claims of being involved in gold smuggling and money laundering. Jagmohan issued a press statement this morning after reports surfaced on social media that he may be under investigation by the US authorities. The businessman and gold dealer said he has never engaged in any illegal activity, and remains […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton believes any attempt by the Government to dominate and control, must be totally rejected. Speaking at an Emancipation Day celebration in New Amsterdam, Mr. Norton accused the Government of even attempting to control the Emancipation celebrations with the formation of several splinter groups and organisations to represent Afro- Guyanese interest. “While […]
The Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced second-quarter 2024 earnings of US$9.2 billion. In a release this morning, the Texas-based oil company said cash flow from operating activities was $10.6 billion and cash flow from operations, excluding working capital movements, was $15.2 billion while shareholder distributions of $9.5 billion included $4.3 billion of dividends and $5.2 […]
While calling on African Guyanese to remain vigilant and mindful of those who seek to prey on and manipulate ethnic suspicions to promote their own personal interests, President Irfaan Ali in an Emancipation Day message said African Guyanese have no reason to fear political maginalisation in the “One Guyana” that is being established. “In the […]
As the People’s Progressive Party Civic is preparing to celebrate four years in office on Friday, the party’s General Secretary, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today boasted that ‘unprecedented’ development has taken place in every sector and every region since his party retook the seat of Government. Mr. Jagdeo told reporters that the country is in […]
Three days into the trial of 9 persons for their alleged involvement in conspiring to defraud the electorate during the 2020 Elections, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo wants the presence of the International Community in the local Court to observe the trial. At his press conference this afternoon, Mr Jagdeo said that given the Diplomatic Community’s […]
Six months after being given approval for its massive $1.1 Trillion Budget, the Government has returned to the National Assembly, seeking an additional $40 Billion. Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh presented two Financial Papers to the National Assembly this morning to seek the additional funds. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance explained that the […]
The electoral fraud trial came to an early end today as the Prosecution raised repeated concerns over the omission of certain pieces of “evidence” that were deemed to be inadmissible by City Magistrate Leron Daly. As the trial entered its third day, State Prosecutor, Darshan Ramdhani told the Court that it was important to address […]
The Government and the Opposition became one in the National Assembly today as they passed the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Bill 2024, which pushes equal rights for both men and women during divorce proceedings. The bill was piloted by Attorney General Anil Nandlall, who explained that the updated legislation is modern, since it removes existing discriminatory […]
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