Daily Archives: December 5, 2016
Budget Debate: Parliamentary Opposition urges government to withdraw budget 2017The National Assembly started the debate of the 2017 national budget with the government side presenting their position as to...
Man arrested for unlawful possession of ammunitionAn unemployed male of ‘B’ Field, Sophia and Meadow Brook Gardens, was last night arrested in ‘C’ Field, Sophia for...
9-year-old boy’s death not related to mining- Dr. NortonA high-level team from the Ministry of Health on Sunday visited region Seven to investigate what caused the death a...
Jagdeo warns of harmful economic growth as Party supporters protest National BudgetThe Opposition, Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) led a picketing exercise on the first day of the budget debates. Opposition Leader,...
Sophia fire leaves six homelessBy Leroy Smith Four children and their parents are now homeless after a fire on Monday destroyed their lot 556...
Emergency Intervention Programme to boost Math performance at SSEEIn fulfillment of a mandate given by Head of State David Granger, the Ministry of Education has embarked on an...
Man arrested for allegedly stabbing Guyanese wife to death(NY Post) A man nearly decapitated his wife on a Queens street corner early Monday — sawing through her neck...
It is arrogant, disrespectful and insensitive- Manickchand on Trotman’s “get busy” commentFormer Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Monday blasted Government Minister, Raphael Trotman for telling Guyanese to stop complaining about...
16 speakers, 12 hours per day- Budget Debates commence(GINA) In accordance with an agreement reached between the Government and Opposition Chief Whips, the debates of the 2017 estimates...
M&CC signs $64M contract to conduct study for restoration of City HallThe European Union and the Georgetown Mayor and City Council have signed a contract that will facilitate a study for...
GDF too strong for Topp XX…Fruta Conquerors remain unbeatenBy Rawle Toney The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Fruta Conquerors Football club were too good for their opponents to...
Nandlall says Finance Minister is “hopelessly confused”Statement by Opposition MP- Anil Nandlall In the face of the avalanche of criticisms heaped upon the measure announced...