AFC leader Nigel Hughes on Friday pointed to a new transport system spanning from Mahaica to Durban Park and Diamond as part of the party’s infrastructure proposals ahead of the 2025 elections. Mr. Hughes outlined the party’s infrastructure plans for each administrative region at a party press conference on Friday….
AFC’s infrastructure plan includes railway, bus systems
AFC leader Nigel Hughes on Friday pointed to a new transport system spanning from Mahaica to Durban Park and Diamond as part of the party’s infrastructure proposals ahead of the 2025 elections. Mr. Hughes outlined the party’s infrastructure plans for each administrative region at a party press conference on Friday….
Coalition talks: AFC had certain ‘conditions’ to accept Norton as Presidential candidate- Hughes
AFC leader Nigel Hughes said his party did agree to PNC leader Aubrey Norton as the Presidential candidate for a possible APNU+AFC coalition for the 2025 elections, but accepting Mr. Norton came with certain “conditions” that were ultimately shut down. “The AFC accepted APNU’s nominee for presidential candidate, a major…
Guyana in ‘advanced’ talks with Suriname on Corentyne Bridge – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, speaking on the second day of a high‑level Jamaican export and investment mission, outlined Guyana’s ambitious transport infrastructure plan which includes the Corentyne River Bridge linking Guyana and Suriname. On Friday, Dr. Singh revealed that talks have advanced between the two countries on the construction…
‘Traffic saved me’: Student missed Air India crash by just 10 minutes
(BBC) Bhoomi Chauhan remembers being angry and frustrated. Bumper-to-bumper traffic had delayed her car journey to Ahmedabad airport – so much so that she missed her Air India flight to London Gatwick by just 10 minutes. Ms Chauhan, a business administration student who lives in Bristol with her husband, had…
Security guard charged with murder of Rondell Clarke
A 25-year-old security guard was on Friday charged with the murder of 29-year-old Rondell Clarke, who was shot and killed on June 8. Messiah Mussenden of Buxton/Friendship, East Coast Demerara, was arraigned before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court where he was read the murder charge, which states…
Man accused of abusing partner in Reg. 6 arrested
Karran Sukhan, the man accused of abusing his partner, has been arrested by Police ranks and is at the New Amsterdam Police Station, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne). Police Headquarters shared this information in an update on Friday. It was noted that Sukhan was arrested in Regional Police Division #5,…
Man accused of abusing partner in Reg. 6 arrested
Karran Sukhan, the man accused of abusing his partner, has been arrested by Police ranks and is at the New Amsterdam Police Station, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne). Police Headquarters shared this information in an update on Friday. It was noted that Sukhan was arrested in Regional Police Division #5,…
Man accused of abusing partner in Reg. 6 arrested
Karran Sukhan, the man accused of abusing his partner, has been arrested by Police ranks and is at the New Amsterdam Police Station, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne). Police Headquarters shared this information in an update on Friday. It was noted that Sukhan was arrested in Regional Police Division #5,…
‘I walked out of rubble’: Survivor on how he escaped Air India wreckage
(BBC) The British man who was the sole survivor of Thursday’s Air India plane crash said he managed to escape the wreckage through an opening in the fuselage. “I managed to unbuckle myself, used my leg to push through that opening, and crawled out,” Vishwashkumar Ramesh told Indian state media DD…
