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It’s not Amaila or Death- Pres. Granger
President David Granger says Guyana’s sustainable energy options are not as clear cut as Amaila (Hydro Power Project) or death.
This was the President’s response to questions posed on Amaila and whether the Coalition Government would at…
Guyana and British Columbia (Canada) Houses sign inter-parliamentary cooperation agreement
The National Assembly of Guyana and the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (A Canadian province) on Tuesday (January 17, 2017) signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see improved cooperation between the two houses.
Signing…
Brickdam Route to remain for Mashramani; provides better security and more child-friendly
The Ministry of Education is holding fast to its decision to stick with the Stabroek Square to Durban Park route for the annual Mashramani parade arguing that it provides better security and is short enough to include child revelers.
A…
Frank Anthony was Rohee’s choice for General Secretary
The Peoples Progressive Party has elected their new executive committee and at the helm in the position of General Secretary is Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo.
Jagdeo now replaces, Clement Rohee, who opted not to run in today’s…
New York train crash injures more than 100 commuters
(REUTERS) A New York City train derailed at a downtown Brooklyn terminal during Wednesday's morning rush hour, injuring more than 100 commuters in the metropolitan area's second major rail accident since late September.
Emergency crews…
Apartments and Elevators among upgrades slated for Social Protection ‘Homes’ this year
By Delicia Bailey
2017 will be the year of many changes and upgrades within the Ministry of Social Protection (MoSP) if all goes to according to the ambitious plan outlined by Minister Volda Lawrence.
During a recent…
Cheddi Jagan Research Centre: A Living Monument
By Delicia Fletcher
Several persons close to the Late President Cheddi and Former President Janet Jagan are contending that the move by the APNU/AFC Administration to revoke the lease on the Red House to the Cheddi Jagan…
GTT eyes free calling applications; says company losing profits
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) says it is not happy that the company is losing potential profits with the increased use of free calling apps including Whatsapp. This concern was raised by the company’s Chief Executive…
Gov’t plans to map entire country for 40 minerals – Minister Broomes
Despite criticisms from mining bodies, Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes has described Budget 2017 as one which speaks to the lives of miners.
(GINA) The Minister explained some of the hardships…
Ninvalle returns as GBA President
Steve Ninvalle was re-elected President when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday at the Guyana Olympic Association headquarters in Kingston.
Ninvalle, according to a release from the GBA, was…