The suspension of Councillor Carol Trim-Bagot from her duties by the APNU-dominated Mayor and Town Council of New Amsterdam has become a controversial topic, with Trim-Bagot revealing underlying tensions within the body. The suspension follows ongoing concerns regarding Trim-Bagot’s conduct, which has been characterised as disruptive and disrespectful towards both…
New Amsterdam Councillor says Mayor engaged in bullying tactics, leadership lacks transparency
The suspension of Councillor Carol Trim-Bagot from her duties by the APNU-dominated Mayor and Town Council of New Amsterdam has become a controversial topic, with Trim-Bagot revealing underlying tensions within the body. The suspension follows ongoing concerns regarding Trim-Bagot’s conduct, which has been characterised as disruptive and disrespectful towards both…
GPL warns of power disruption to ungraded prepaid meters after Oct 31
With only four weeks left, roughly 18, 000 customers of Guyana Power and Light (GPL) using prepaid meters are under urgent notice to upgrade their devices before the critical October 31, 2024, deadline. This necessary transition is part of a worldwide upgrade from ‘Version 4’ to ‘Version 6’ of the…
Guyana pitches itself as a key partner for Suriname’s new oil development
A whopping US$10.5 billion investment for Suriname’s Block 58 oil and gas project was announced Tuesday and as the country readies for a new era of development, Guyana has pitched itself as a key partner. Head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop was among those who…
More incentives for businesses to be announced at upcoming conference
The International Business Conference (IBC) gets underway on October 15 and with hundreds of investors and business players carded to attend, the Head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) Dr. Peter Ramsaroop hinted that additional benefits for persons looking to do business in Guyana may be announced. Dr. Ramsaroop…
More incentives for businesses to be announced at upcoming conference
The International Business Conference (IBC) gets underway on October 15 and with hundreds of investors and business players carded to attend, the Head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) Dr. Peter Ramsaroop hinted that additional benefits for persons looking to do business in Guyana may be announced. Dr. Ramsaroop…
New Amsterdam Councillor suspended over concerns relating to her conduct
The Mayor and Town Council of New Amsterdam has suspended Councillor Carol Trim-Bagot from her duties, effective immediately. This decision follows a motion passed by the Council on 30 September 2024, invoking Cap. 28:01 Standing Order 9(h), which aims to maintain decorum and respect within the governing body. The suspension…
Steelpan and soca at Kingston beach this Thursday
Steelpan lovers and soca enthusiasts are set for an unforgettable experience as 592 Events & Entertainment, in collaboration with The Kunjaz Group, presents Pan, Brass & Soca. This highly anticipated event will take place on Thursday, October 03 at Kingston Beach, promising an exhilarating blend of steelpan, brass, and soca…
Steelpan and soca at Kingston beach this Thursday
Steelpan lovers and soca enthusiasts are set for an unforgettable experience as 592 Events & Entertainment, in collaboration with The Kunjaz Group, presents Pan, Brass & Soca. This highly anticipated event will take place on Thursday, October 03 at Kingston Beach, promising an exhilarating blend of steelpan, brass, and soca…
CPL 2024: Magnificent Miller knocks out TKR as Royals stay alive
An unfortunate floodlight failure at the National Stadium in Providence, Guyana, saw a reduced over match in the Eliminator game of the 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). A two-hour delay whilst the light was fixed saw the Barbados Royals set a revised target of 60 runs in five…
