General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, says the People’s National Congress Reform’s (PNCR) hatred for the people is what ultimately led that party to lose much of its support to the newly formed We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) body. Based on the Statements of…
Truck driver freed of marijuana charge after trial
Reaaz Bacchus, a 41-year-old truck driver was on Thursday freed of a narcotics trafficking charge after the court found there was insufficient evidence to convict him. The case was heard before Magistrate Dylon Bess at the Diamond Magistrate’s Court. Bacchus, a resident of New Amsterdam, Berbice was represented by attorney…
‘After an entire morning of counting, nothing has changed’ – Gunraj
After an entire morning of recounting ballots cast in Sub-District Four (East Coast Demerara) of Region 4, there has been no significant changes in the numbers. This is according to Government-nominated GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj, who told the News Room moments ago that, “After an entire morning of counting at…
Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fair
By Kurt Campbell in Algeria Kurt@newsroom.gy The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday with a clear message that trade and investment are not just unifying Africa but extending firmly to the Caribbean, the African Union’s recognised sixth region. Billed as the continent’s…
Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fair
By Kurt Campbell in Algeria Kurt@newsroom.gy The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday with a clear message that trade and investment are not just unifying Africa but extending firmly to the Caribbean, the African Union’s recognised sixth region. Billed as the continent’s…
Gunraj says recount ‘delaying the inevitable’
Government-nominated GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj says the September 1 General and Regional Elections have been hailed as efficiently conducted. However, he believes that efforts now to stall the final declaration by way of a recount are only delaying that inevitable re-election of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C). Gunraj engaged…
Gunraj says recount ‘delaying the inevitable’
Government-nominated GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj says the September 1 General and Regional Elections have been hailed as efficiently conducted. However, he believes that efforts now to stall the final declaration by way of a recount are only delaying that inevitable re-election of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C). Gunraj engaged…
Jamaica’s Andrew Holness wins third term in close election
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate to form the next government for a third consecutive term. This outcome paves the way for Dr Andrew Holness to be sworn in as prime minister for another term. It…
Jamaica’s Andrew Holness wins third term in close election
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate to form the next government for a third consecutive term. This outcome paves the way for Dr Andrew Holness to be sworn in as prime minister for another term. It…
Jamaica’s Andrew Holness wins third term in close election
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate to form the next government for a third consecutive term. This outcome paves the way for Dr Andrew Holness to be sworn in as prime minister for another term. It…
