Police record 1% increase in serious crimes
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) disclosed that their statistics up to March 23, 2015, reveal that a 1% increase in serious crimes has been recorded for this year, in comparison to the same period in...
View ArticleCatholics usher in Holy Week – with Palm Sunday procession and Mass
CATHOLICS from across Georgetown and as far as Diamond on the East Bank Demerara took to the roads for the procession yesterday to join their Christian brothers and sisters around the world in...
View ArticleAfter ‘dirty list’ comment… ‘Ulterior motives’ touted as Granger’s rationale
“DANGEROUS” paths are being approached – a one-line summation from former president Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, following Brigadier (ret’d) David Granger’s characterisation of the Revised List of Electors as a...
View ArticleFrom murders to missing weapons… Jagdeo proposes ‘mother of all inquiries’
SELECTIVE calls by the political Opposition for probes into various incidents were countered by former president, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, who proposed the “mother of all inquiries” into everything from...
View ArticleSugar industry’s challenges more complex than Skeldon
CHALLENGES in the sugar industry are complex and extend beyond the Skeldon sugar factory, according to former president, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo.“Sugar’s problem is much more complex (than the challenges of...
View ArticleAfrico Selman joins PPP at Kitty rally
“NEVER allow yourself to be deceived by the APNU +AFC, stay far away,” was the warning given by Africo Selman as she spoke at the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Rally at the Kitty Market...
View ArticleGranger touts revamping of sugar industry at Whim rally -contradicts APNU’s...
EXPRESSING concerns last year about the viability of the sugar Industry in Guyana, Presidential candidate of the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) coalition, David...
View ArticlePPP/C launches elections campaign with thousands in attendance… Ramotar to...
AS MUCH as an hour before the scheduled start time for the official launch of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) 2015 elections campaign, large groups of supporters trailed all along...
View ArticleWith NCN as host… No confirmation of APNU+AFC participation in town-hall...
THE political opposition did not, as expected yesterday, confirm their participation in three rounds of debates proposed by the National Communications Network (NCN).“The initiation invitations were...
View ArticleNandlall urges West Coast supporters… Vote ‘issues and track record’ on May...
EVERY voter at the upcoming May 11 polls ought to vote on issues and track records. This was the appeal of Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, as he took the People’s...
View ArticleJagdeo: PPP/C did not benefit from Crum-Ewing’s killing –says nation will be...
FOLLOWING a flood of criticism, former President Bharrat Jagdeo has distanced the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) from the killing of political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing.He told a mammoth...
View ArticleNagamootoo queries Harper’s domestic violence platform –urges hometown not to...
IN his round of swinging attacks on several persons of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Prime Ministerial candidate of the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC)...
View ArticleTaxi driver killed in Zeeburg ‘hit-and-run’
THIRTY-eight-year-old Omadat Narine Singh, called Ravi, of 720 Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo was killed at approximately 23:45 hrs on Sunday when a car, the driver of which was suspected to be under the...
View ArticleThree dead, six hospitalised in West Berbice accident
A DRUNKEN spree at a Sunday night pool party in New Amsterdam in Region Six ended in an horrific accident on the shoulders of the Good Hope Public Road on the West Coast of Berbice in Region Five in...
View ArticleCounterfeit police remanded to prison for series of offences
TWENTY-five-year-old Orin Arthur, a construction worker of Block X, Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara and 26-year-old Rayon Paddy, a vendor and Ex-Guyana Defence Force rank of 278 South...
View ArticleAndrew ‘Six-Head’ Lewis ‘suffers’ memory blackout –now declares support for...
LESS than a week after declaring his endorsement of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), former world boxing champion Andrew ‘Six-Head’ Lewis has recanted this statement, saying that he is now...
View ArticleJagdeo tells Kitty rally… Granger ‘chasing away’ investors –found willing...
FORMER President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has said Guyana has moved from being a country where the national wealth could not sustain its investment needs to a nation on a stronger footing.Speaking at the...
View ArticleSelman concedes… Only APNU+AFC stood to benefit from Crum-Ewing’s...
FORMER Member of Parliament (MP) under the umbrella of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Africo Selman, believes that based on a strictly analytical perspective she is in agreement with former...
View ArticlePPP proposes different electors’ list for disciplined services –Rohee says...
GENERAL Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Mr Clement Rohee, is plugging for removal of the names of the Disciplined Services professionals from the Official List of Electors...
View ArticleNagamootoo’s comment on Harper dismissed as a cheap shot
“I would ignore him.” This four-word dismissal came from General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, in response to Moses Nagamootoo’s recent attack on the PPP/C’s prime...
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