Year: 2021

Norton confident of victory in race for PNCR leader – -official declaration expected this morning

While making it clear that he was not calling the elections, Aubrey Norton last night said that by all indications…

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PNCR must take a new road with renewed leadership – -Lawrence tells Congress as voting gets underway

Outgoing Chairperson of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Volda Lawrence this morning told the opening of the party’s 21st…

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Six dead after West Berbice accident – police

Multiple deaths have been reported thus far following an early morning West Coast Berbice (WCB) accident. The article Six dead…

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Norton: Wider cross-section of businesses should have been consulted in crafting local content legislation – -says PSC not representative of wider business community

Following government’s tabling of its proposed Local Content Bill in the National Assembly on Thursday, six years after the discovery…

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Persaud breaks national 100m freestyle record at FINA World C/ships – -Noel, Mahaica record personal bests

National swimmer Aleka Persaud has become the first local female swimmer to go below the one-minute mark in the 100-metre…

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Ali commits release of $100M for Mara road – -upbraids contractor, ministry officials over poor monitoring of projects

President Irfaan Ali yesterday promised the release of a further $100 million for works on the Upper East Bank Berbice…

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InterCaribbean Airways makes maiden flight to Guyana

Flying directly from Barbados, InterCaribbean Airways’ inaugural flight touched down at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri (CJIA) yesterday to…

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PS gets bail on bribery charge

Ministry of Amerindian Affairs Permanent Secretary Sharon Hicks was yesterday charged with accepting $200,000 as a bribe to process payment…

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