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It was Nomination Day today for the Local Government Elections and the Candidates and their supporters were out in full numbers as they handed in their lists of candidates to the Guyana Elections Commission. The inclement weather could not douse the excitement as the main political parties swarmed city streets in celebration of the local […]
More than two-hundred residents of the Palms Geriatric Home will now benefit from improved services with the commissioning of three lifts and a rehabilitated ward at the Brickdam facility. The $14M lifts will allow the residents at the oldest senior care facility in Guyana to move between levels of the Palms building using a walker […]
Opposition Leader Bharat Jagdeo today expressed his disappointment in the Memorandum of Understanding signed by President David Granger and the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Keith Rowley. At his weekly press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo said he is not against the signing of the MOU and has no problem with Regional Agreements, he believes […]
The inaugural Guyana Trade and Investment Exhibition (GUYTIE), rolled out its welcoming carpet this morning at the Guyana Marriott Hotel. The Investment Expo will come to an end on September 22nd, 2018. The Exhibition has organized by the Ministry of Business, through a Steering Committee comprising of both public and private sector stake holders in […]
The Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley today expressed his disappointment in the concerns raised by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry about the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago that focuses on the energy sector. The MoU, according to the two leaders, has […]
Guyana has signed a $US20 Million loan agreement with the Islamic Development Bank for the upgrade of the Guyana Power and Light Company. The agreement was signed earlier today in Kuwait between Finance Minister, Winston Jordan and the Vice President of the Bank. Minister Jordan described the loan agreement as “a celebration of the first […]
Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago strengthened their relations today with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that focuses largely on cooperation in the energy sector, but with focus on other sectors, including security, youth, sport and trade. The MOU was signed by President David Granger and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith […]
Opposition Leader and former President, Bharrat Jagdeo, invoked Presidential Immunity on Monday as he appeared before the Special Organised Crime Unit. Mr. Jagdeo was at SOCU to answer questions related to his former Government’s decision to transfer and sell state property to some of its own members at below market value prices. As Mr. Jagdeo […]
-by Dennis Glasgow- Guyana’s Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan has expressed concern about the country’s alcohol consumption problem and he believes it has become more serious alcohol because young young people are being introduced to alcohol at an early stage in their lives. Some surveys have indicated that the age of alcohol initiation in […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, will lead a delegation on a visit to Guyana on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 September. The Chinese Foreign Minister will meet with President David Granger, and Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge during his visit. Those meetings will […]
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