Declaring the 2020 national budget as deceptive, APNU+AFC Member of Parliament Roysdale Forde today lambasted the budget as having everything for the private sector and nothing for the ordinary man. “Mr. Speaker, the APNU+ AFC is pro people. We are not anti-Private Sector, we are pro- people. But when we look at the range of…
– Dey wants to give investors value for money By Rawle Toney PRESIDENT of Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Ryan Dey says his body will be reaching out to the Government of Guyana and the Private Sector, with a comprehensive plan – a plan which will see them, among other things, address the dire need…
St Maarten News Network – A Guyanese couple who went fishing in Back Bay found themselves in difficulty due to the rough seas. Police have disclosed that the couple was swept off the rocks causing the male to suffer severe injuries while the female lost her life due to drowning. SMN News learned that the…
Two prisoners were shot dead on Saturday and five others injured during an unrest at the Lusignan jail over coronavirus and other concerns. The two dead prisoners have been identified as 51-year–old Earl Graham who was serving a three-month sentence for wounding and 21-year-old Winston Herbert who was on remand for rape. The incident occurred…
— sign key agreements to tackle narco-trafficking, facilitate growth and development GUYANA is looking forward to partner with the U.S. to strengthen border control, anti-terrorism, cyber security, technology transfer and anti-corruption measures, said President Dr Irfaan Ali. During a joint press conference on Friday morning at State House with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo,…
Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon on Friday pledged the full support of the APNU+AFC Coalition to work with the People’s Progressive Party Government in achieving constitutional and electoral reform. During his presentation in the ongoing budget debates, Harmon said constitutional reform must be treated a top priority for politicians on both sides of the House. But…
Declaring the 2020 national budget as deceptive, APNU+AFC Member of Parliament Roysdale Forde today lambasted the budget as having everything for the private sector and nothing for the ordinary man. “Mr. Speaker, the APNU+ AFC is pro people. We are not anti-Private Sector, we are pro- people. But when we look at the range of…
— Guyana, US to sign agreements on physical infrastructure, energy sector and digital economy today — US looks forward to working with new, democratically-elected gov’t By Rabindra Rooplall U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo arrived in Guyana Thursday evening and was greeted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
Detectives of the Major Crimes Unit continue to come up empty-handed as they try to figure out where 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 18-year-old Joel Henry were killed, who might have done it and why. A total of 75 ranks drawn from Region 5, the Major Crimes Unit and the Guyana Defence Force led by Region…
While Guyana today recorded its 10th COVID-19 related death in the past six days, the Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony stood in the National Assembly and accused the previous APNU+AFC government and the former Health Minister of a cover-up of cases of COVID-19 and related deaths in the country. During his budget presentation, Anthony…
