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Guyana stands ready to protect sovereignty
– Troops briefed on Venezuela’s “unusual” military actions along border – Govt. By Kiana Wilburg Minister of State and Defense, Joseph Harmon The “unusual” deployment of some 200 military troops…
‘Not a blade of Grass’ protest outside Venezuelan Embassy
Protest action outside of the Venezuelan Embassy in Guyana. Venezuela’s military aggression close to Guyana’s border has incensed Guyanese. Some have opted to take the ‘Not a blade of grass’ message…
PPP Govt. encouraged contractors to abuse the tender process
– Says calculating tactics of contractors a travesty – Harmon The coalition Government seems to be at its wit’s end with the anticompetitive practices and calculating tactics of some contractors who…
Marriott in danger of defaulting on Republic Bank payments
…final price tag remains a mystery, Casino stalled AHI’s newly installed Chairman, Beverly Harper Marriott Hotel is reportedly in danger of defaulting on a payment to Republic Bank. The newly…
Berbice river taxi service could be permanent feature
There is a possibility that the river taxi service across the Berbice River might continue indefinitely, especially since Cabinet has received good reviews of this pilot project. This is according to…
Region Two RPA protest for concessions, Government intervention
A protest organized by representatives of the Rice Producers Association (RPA) and a group of rice farmers in the vicinity of the Anna Regina high bridge and the Region Two Democratic Council office,…
Australia promises to share tips on border security
High Comm. Ross Tysoe Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjatan has said that he would welcome the Australian Government’s offer to share information on how it dealt with issues related to border…
Legal challenge over Technocrat status of Govt. Ministers
– CJ to commence hearing substantive case Chief Justice (Ag) Ian Chang has decided to proceed with substantive hearing of the constitutional challenge, which seeks to bar two members of the…
Racial harmony at centre of upcoming GPSU conference
Preparations for the upcoming delegates’ conference of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) are already in full swing. Come next week the nation’s racial discord and professional workforce will be…
West Demerara residents up in arms over continuous low voltage
The Guyana Power and Light, no stranger to criticisms, has in the recent week come under another spate of verbal attacks from persons residing on the West Bank of Demerara. While the occurrence of…
No database of assets or asset distribution kept – Public Service COI hears
…calls made for reintroduction of merit system By Sunita Samaroo Assistant Development Coordinator, Ryan Cumberbatch offering testimony before the Public Service Commission of Inquiry…
Security threat at John Fernandes Ltd. prompts port security exercise
In response to an unspecified threat that port authorities received on Tuesday last, security officials from John Fernandes Ltd., and the other wharves in the city increased the port security level…
500 and above score for at President’s College – Principal appeals
“Most of our teachers are not happy with receiving students with scores of below 500,” said Principal of President’s College (PC), Ms Carlyn Canterbury, as she commented on the perceived lowered…