Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia President Donald Ramotar attended a University of Guyana (UG) 50th anniversary caucus Tuesday afternoon calling for an end to the politics that is trying to ruin the image of what is supposed to be the country’s premier tertiary institution. Tuesday marks the beginning of weeks of planned activities to commemorate ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Ogle Airport Inc. (OAI) and Air Services Limited (ASL) are locked in a bitter dispute over the requirements for the start-up of the carrier’s US$1 million fuel farm that has been lying idle for almost one year now. ASL has accused OAI of deliberately creating conditions to ensure that its ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The former director of a Boca Raton payroll company faces a maximum 40 years in prison after admitting Tuesday that he skimmed more than $20 million that was supposed to be turned over to taxing authorities on behalf of roughly 12 hospitals in eight states. Sonny Ramdeo, 36, formerly of ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Two employees of Air Services Limited (ASL) have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a quantity of marijuana that was destined for an interior location, according to well-placed sources. A well-placed source at the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) said the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The United States Department of Transportation (Dot) has denied requests Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica to fly direct from Georgetown to New York, saying the carriers did not provide compelling evidence that doing so will be in the public’s interest. “In light of these existing Georgetown-New York services and the ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Eight operators of radio and television stations, including the state-owned National Communications Network (NCN), have until month-end to “put their houses in order” or they would be deemed illegal broadcasters, Chairman of the Board of the Guyana Broadcasting Authority (GBA), Bibi Shadick said Tuesday. STVS Channel 4, The Learning Channel, ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Rubis has suspended fuel to Ogle International Airport after the sole supplier, Caribbean Aviation Management Systems (CAMS), began purchasing aviation fuel from GuyOil, a source said. Rubis’ Aviation Sales Manager, K. Hutson Inniss declined to explain his company’s decision that was communicated to Air Services Limited (ASL) on Monday. “We ...