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Two weeks after the deadly Mobil Gas Station bombing on Regent Street in Georgetown, the Guyana Police Force and the Government have remained relatively silent on key issues surrounding the attack including the motive. Appearing on this week’s edition of SOURCES, former Guyana Defence Force Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral (Ret’d) Dr Gary Best said […]
A pilot working with Air Services Limited, who mistakenly landed a Cessna 208 Grand Caravan Aircraft at a school construction site in Lumidpau, Region 9 and took off from the location nearly hitting a fence, has been suspended by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority pending a full investigation. The pilot’s name has not been revealed. […]
Acting on information received, agents from the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit swooped down on a home in Hydronie, Parika on the East Bank of Essequibo on Friday and discovered just over 52 pounds of cocaine. In a statement, CANU said the large amount of cocaine was discovered in the home in several parcels during its […]
The Guyana Council of Organizations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) has reported that while 82.9% of the polling stations used in the September 1 General and Regional Elections were located on the ground floor of buildings, the majority of available ramps were poorly designed and unsafe for use. The organisation launched its Elections Accessibility Audit […]
By Svetlana Marshall Former Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton said the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson had engaged him on the appointment of a substantive Chancellor and Chief Justice; however, he was forced to discontinue the engagement on realizing it was not in the interest of Guyana. The […]
President Irfaan Ali is in Brazil attending the Conference of Parties on climate change, and today he raised concern about the slothfulness of global climate action, pointing out that while countries and climate deniers are wasting time, other countries are suffering the consequences of Climate Change. The President said the recent catastrophe caused by Hurricane Melissa […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that there are criminal networks being formed in Guyana that have the potential to infiltrate the country’s Security Forces and the Judiciary. However, he said the Government will be working swiftly to address the issue. He also claimed that there are sections of the local media being recruited as […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the Government is actively considering new laws, which when passed will curtail some of the rights and privileges for migrants in Guyana. At a press conference this afternoon, the Vice President said the recent deadly bombing at the Mobil Regent Street gas station, which has led to terrorism […]
President Irfaan Ali has confirmed that he will be making an announcement soon regarding cash transfers for Guyanese. He has urged citizens without bank accounts to ensure they obtain one soon to ensure a smooth delivery process. During an interview, the President said he will announce several measures including cash transfers that will benefit every […]
The four Venezuelans and three Guyanese arrested in relation to the bombing at the Mobil Gas Station on Regent Street on October 26 appeared in Court this morning to face the terrorism and other charges. The bomb attack claimed the life of 6-year-old Soraya Bourne, and left a number of her relatives and other persons […]
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