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Daily Archives: Friday, 30 December 2016, 21:53

Vigil and counter-vigil outside Red House

Last Updated on Friday, 30 December 2016, 21:53 by Denis Chabrol The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Friday night held a vigil outside Red House, High Street, Kingston, Georgetown to protest government’s moves to evict the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre from that building after President David Granger revoked the lease. While top members of the PPP leadership sang and held lit ...

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Cheddi Jagan Research Centre’s sign replaced; Jagdeo warns coalition will pay political price

Last Updated on Friday, 30 December 2016, 19:22 by Denis Chabrol In clear defiance of State apparatus, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) supporters put up back a Cheddi Jagan Reseach Centre less than one hour after Ministry of the Presidency workers clawed it off as part of steps to take possession of Red House. And Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo signaled that ...

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Legal action stalls removal of Cheddi Jagan Research Centre from Red House; Ministry of the Presidency workers rip down sign

Last Updated on Friday, 30 December 2016, 18:08 by Denis Chabrol Workers of the Ministry of the Presidency on Friday began stripping Red House of its identity as the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, even as the High Court has blocked any government representative from entering or removing any item from the building. Using a hammer, the workers clawed off the ...

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Police probing disappearance of HIV testing kits in Region 6, similar disappearances in Regions 1, 7

Last Updated on Friday, 30 December 2016, 13:40 by Derwayne Wills Public Health Minister Dr George Norton has confirmed police investigators are probing the disappearance of HIV Rapid Test Kits for Region 6. Norton told Demerara Waves Online this information had come from the ministry’s Materials Management Unit (MMU). The disappearances for Region 6 started about two months ago, however, ...

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Three-year old boy dies in fire

Last Updated on Friday, 30 December 2016, 9:53 by Denis Chabrol A three year old boy was Friday morning burnt to death in the house that he and his parents were living at Bladen Hall, East Coast Demerara. Deas is Moses Sancho, the son of Alan Sancho. Fire Chief, Marlon Gentle confirmed that the incident occurred. Other sources said by ...

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