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Just over a week following a meeting with President David Granger and several Government Ministers, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has opened up about that meeting and sternly called on the government to set aside what he said was a “campaign mode” that it continues to revel in and “get on with business of managing the […]
Two People’s Progressive Party nominated Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have resigned. The two Commissioners are Mahamood Shaw and Athmaram Mangar. The resignations were confirmed by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday. He said that two names have already been submitted as replacements for the resigned members. He gave the reasons for the […]
Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Simona Broomes along with a team from the Labour department on Tuesday visited several Regent Street, Georgetown businesses as complaints of labour violations across the country continue to mount. The impromptu visit and inspection by the Minister and her team unearthed several violations of the country’s labour regulations, […]
(T&T Guardian) The People’s National Movement’s fourth leader, Dr Keith Rowley, now Prime Minister-elect, will be T&T’s second Tobago-born Prime Minister following yesterday’s 2015 general election victory. Rowley follows Tobago-born late Prime Minister Arthur NR Robinson into history in this regard. Mammoth cheers from supporters went up at PNM’s Balisier House headquarters at 11.40 pm […]
Brazil has recommitted itself to Guyana’s development and has indicated its willingness to continue assisting with the development of the country and the relations between the two bordering South American states. During a reception to celebrate Brazil’s 193rd Independence Anniversary, the country’s Ambassador to Guyana also declared that there is no place for territorial controversies […]
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) for Operations at the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Company, Aerswar Deonarine is yet to return the $27 Million to the GPL account following a request early in August for the government to grant him additional time. Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson said on Monday that the matter […]
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Monday said that its decision to lease the historical state-owned Red House for just GYD$1000 monthly while in government to itself could be justified. The revelation that the PPP government leased the building to itself was made during the recent budget debates by State Minister Joe Harmon. In an […]
Pandemonium broke out early Monday morning as agents of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) began pulling down several stalls at the Bourda Market that were reportedly illegally erected. Vendors were called from their homes at the break of dawn and arrived at the marketplace to find that several stalls had already been broken down and their goods […]
The Government has recommitted itself to addressing the issues affecting the residents of Region Six and has announced that a special liaison officer will soon be appointed in this regard. The announcement made by Vice President and Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, when he addressed hundreds of Berbicians at the Whim Community Center on Saturday at […]
(GINA) Chairman of the Guyana Rice Development Board, Claude Housty, has stated that government has settled all of its financial obligations with rice millers. The GRDB executive joined the Acting General Manager of the GRDB Nizam Hassan and GRDB executive Dr. Peter De Groot for an in-depth examination of the local rice sector with GINA […]
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