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Daily Archives: Friday, 27 December 2013, 23:06

US-funded democracy project not destabilizing but helpful to opposition

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Opposition Leader, David Granger on Friday rubbished claims by the government and the ruling Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) that a US-funded democracy project violated Guyana’s sovereignty but acknowledged it could help the opposition. “I see them making Guyanese citizens, particularly young people, more aware of the issues that confront us ...

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APNU’s Debra Backer hospitalised; APNU downplays recall

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia A Partnership for National Unity’s parliamentarian, Debra Backer is hospitalised due to a prolonged illness but Opposition Leader, David Granger on Friday said it was too early to think about replacing her. “The matter hasn’t arisen at this point in time…Mrs. Backer’s condition is stable and we don’t have reason ...

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Puma mauls little girl

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia A three year old girl was Friday mauled by a puma resulting in her being in an unconscious condition, sources said. She is Jasmine Joseph of Isseneru. Sources said the girl was near her home about 8 AM when the puma dragged her about 60 feet into the nearby bush. ...

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Guyana on standby to assist flood-ravaged Caribbean islands

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Guyana is on standby to assist several Eastern Caribbean islands where several persons have died and infrastructure damaged due to severe rains, heavy winds and floods, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday night. “The Government of Guyana will continue to monitor the situation reports from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency ...

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AFC endorses US-funded project that PPP opposes

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The Alliance For Change (AFC) Thursday night endorsed a US$1.2 million United States (US)-funded project that the governing Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has said is aimed at  bolstering the opposition’s chances. The AFC also announced that it supports the American administration’s position that the project would go ahead even in ...

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Teenage girl shot dead by ex lover

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia A 17-year old girl was shot dead on Thursday- Boxing Day- by a man with who she had ended a relationship some time ago, police said. She has been identified as Theiana Andrews of Moraikobai Village, Mahaicony.  A shotgun was used to commit the act about 2:15 AM at that ...

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