Month: November 2018
Guyana, Chile to forge greater relations in Agriculture
Georgetown: Chile is looking to forger greater relations with Guyana in the area of Agriculture. On Monday newly appointed Chilean Ambassador to Guyana, HE Patricio Becker called on Agriculture Minister,…
Prominent Businessman Pradeep Samtani dies
Georgetown: Former owner of Liberty cinema on Vlissengen and Garnett Street, Georgetown and owner of several haberdashery stores on Water Street, Pradeep Samtani died Monday morning, relatives confirmed. The…
Illegal pesticides seized at Crabwood Creek
Georgetown: Inspection and Enforcement Officers of the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB) in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force on Sunday thwarted a major smuggling operation and confiscated…
Gov’t takes over Berbice Bridge, tolls to remain same
Georgetown: The Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Board of Directors of the Berbice Bridge Company Limited (BBCI) have been engaged in a public dispute regarding a unilateral announcement on…
Linden, Lethem road project: Brazil’s new administration will not affect works
Georgetown: A senior government official from Brazil’s Ministry of External Relations has revealed that the commitment to build an all-weather road from Lethem to Linden remains a priority for the…
Bar Association briefed on the Moveable Property Security Bill
Georgetown: Members of the Guyana Bar Association and other stakeholders were part of a workshop to explore the conceptual and functional features of the draft Moveable Property Security Bill 2018.…
Election materials for Local Authorities to be in place this week
Georgetown: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will begin moving election materials during this week with days to Local Government Elections (LGE) on November 12. Registration Officer of GECOM, Clairmont Mingo,…
DDL ops out of buying Enmore Estate
Georgetown: Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) on Friday announced that after much deliberation, the company decided not to submit a bid for the Enmore Sugar Estate at this time. The announcement…
Military voter’s turnout poor, slow during LGE elections
Georgetown: Provisions would be made for military personnel who were unable to cast their ballots with the rest of the population on November 12, GECOM Chairman, retired Justice James Patterson…
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