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President’s intervention at GRA was not unlawful or unconstitutional

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

Critics of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government continue to make a huge hullabaloo regarding the President’s intervention at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to address a complaint made by a US-sanctioned businessman. To this end, critics are questioning, I suppose, the legality of whether the President can intervene in such matters, given that the […]

POLITICS

“Mass exodus” in opposition camp to accelerate more as members flee “chaos and confusion” – Nandlall

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C., has described what he calls a “mass exodus” from the opposition parties – the Alliance For Change (AFC) and the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR)—as more former members publicly endorse President Dr. Irfaan Ali and the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) ahead of the upcoming […]

COURT

Miner sentenced to two years for killing co-worker

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

A backdam confrontation that spiralled into deadly violence has ended with a two-year prison sentence for 28-year-old miner Sean Lindore, who admitted to fatally chopping a co-worker during a heated altercation at a mining camp in Sand Hill Backdam, Region Seven. Lindore, known by several aliases including “Samuel,” “Leather,” and “Tallman,” was initially charged with […]

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, S.C.

POLITICS

‘You can’t hold GECOM to ransom’ – Nandlall slams Opp Commissioners over obstruction

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, S.C., has accused opposition-nominated commissioners at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) of deliberately attempting to obstruct the electoral process ahead of the country’s upcoming General and Regional Elections. During his weekly programme, ‘Issues In The News,’ Nandlall said Commissioners Charles Corbin, Vincent Alexander, and Desmond Trotman […]

ENVIRONMENT

MODEC partners with Protected Areas Commission in Zoo rehabilitation efforts

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

READ THE FULL STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE MODEC: MODEC is pleased to announce its partnership with the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) for the rehabilitation of two (2) Animal Enclosures in Guyana’s Zoological Park.This investment, valued at four million five hundred thousand Guyana dollars (GYD$4,500,000), underscores MODEC’s commitment to environmental conservation and PAC’s efforts to enhance […]

BUSINESS

Pres. Ali hails launch of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines as a game-changer for Guyana

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has hailed the official launch of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ non-stop flights from Guyana and the Netherlands as a monumental step forward in Guyana’s transformation into a global aviation and economic hub. The airline will operate the new route twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays, starting June 04, 2025, with […]

POLITICS

AFC’s Region 7 Chairman backs President Ali, citing stronger vision for small miners

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC) in Region Seven and founder of the Small Miners Association, David Daniels, has officially thrown his support behind President Dr. Irfaan Ali and the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C).Daniels said his decision stems from a growing alignment between the government’s approach to small-scale mining and the interests of […]

POLITICS

Gov’t introduces international measures to strengthen child protection

June 4, 2025 Editor 0

The government tabled the International Measures for the Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Bill to enhance the protection of children’s rights and safety, particularly in cross-border situations. Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, read the bill for the second time at the National Assembly at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in […]

BUSINESS

Caribbean Airlines removes incomplete map of Guyana from Magazine

June 3, 2025 Editor 0

READ THE FULL STATEMENT ISSUED BY CARIBBEAN AIRLINES: Caribbean Airlines advises that a recent advertisement published in its magazine featuring an incomplete map of Guyana has been removed from its online publications. The airline has also taken steps to update the printed copies of the magazine and replace same with the ad removed. Caribbean Airlines […]

CRIME

Four homeless after Shieldstown fire

June 3, 2025 Editor 0

Four individuals are now contemplating their next move after a devastating fire destroyed their home on Sunday. In an interview with the media, Jennifer Lanchan, 21, of Lot 108, Shieldstown, West Bank Berbice (WBB), explained that she was occupying the one-bedroom house with her husband, Junior Nathaniel, a carpenter, and their two children, aged 2 […]

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