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PPP predicts more gloomy days in 2017; poor performance in Labour & Social sectors
During its end of year press conference the opposition People’s Progressive Party today registered its concern for the poor performance in the Labour and...
PPP will challenge Granger’s move to revoke Red House lease
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has said the People’s Progressive Party will challenge President David Granger’s position to revoke the lease for the Cheddi Jagan...
BREAKING NEWS: PPP Execs, Red House Staff “square off” with MoTP Personnel
By Leroy Smith
Believed operatives of the Ministry of the Presidency and staff of Cheddi Jagan Research Centre today (Friday December 30, 2016) squared off...
10% increase in fatal accidents recorded in 2016; 2017 remedies unveiled
Being dissatisfied with the level of road deaths and accidents, the Traffic Department and Road safety Council of Guyana on Thursday (December 29, 2016)...
Ramdhani attends NCCP Shuttle Time workshop
Shuttlesport Elite badminton player and Guyana’s Sun Burst champion, Narayan Ramdhani, currently in Vancouver, Canada, on a badminton scholarship, recently attended the National Coaching Certification...
GCCI wants Gov’t, Opposition to move forward with Amaila Falls Project
The President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is of the view that the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project should still move...
Yadram goes big at GCB 2016 awards
One of the country’s leading young talents, Bhaskar Yadram, emerged with the lion’s share of accolades on Thursday evening when the Guyana Cricket Board...
Opposition, Unions confirm attendance to Meeting with Gov’t on Sugar industry
The major unions representing sugar workers are hoping that they will not be met with a “done-deal” when they attend a meeting with Cabinet...
UPDATE: Illegal power supply may have caused Vigilance fire
By Leroy Smith
Bianka Sancho of South Vigilance Squatting area, East Coast Demerara died this morning after the home she shared with her other siblings...
Jamaica- Church Suspends Pastor In Sex Crime Probe
(Jamaica- Gleaner) The 60-year-old Moravian minister at the centre of a sex crime probe involving a 15-year-old girl in St Elizabeth has been suspended...