Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP), seemingly willing to go ahead with local government elections under the old system, is opposed to the proposed Local Government Commission. “The Local Government Commission is a parallel government system and so we don’t agree with the proposals,” the plenary session of the just concluded ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia President and PPP General Secretary Donald Ramotar has garnered the most votes in the election of the members of the party’s Central Committee with his predecessor Bharrat Jagdeo coming in second. The results were released on Sunday as the PPP’s 30th Congress ended at Port Mourant, East Berbice. The 10 ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A light Cessna aircraft skidded off the Aishalton airstrip on landing and crashed into a fence Friday but the authorities appeared unaware of the incident. Reports are that around 4pm Friday , the aircraft , a Cessna U206A , bearing United States registration N6HQ,  was shuttling between Aishaton and Gunn’s Strip in the ...