Last Updated on Monday, 21 July 2014, 21:43 by GxMedia The Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc (TIGI) says it is moving closer to becoming a national chapter of the Germany-headquartered global corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI). President of TIGI, Anand Goolsarran said in a statement that his organisation could graduate from a National Chapter in Formation (NCiF) to a full-fledged ...
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PNCR Linden group claims tinkering with delegates
Last Updated on Monday, 21 July 2014, 21:19 by GxMedia As the countdown the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) heads into its congress this weekend, a party committee from Linden believes that moves are afoot to cut back the number of eligible delegates. Spokesman for the PNCR’s Region 10 committee, Leslie Gonsalves said talks were underway to prevent his region ...
Read More »Several New Amsterdam prison officers face demotion following unrest
Last Updated on Monday, 21 July 2014, 17:39 by GxMedia Several officers attached to the New Amsterdam Prison are to be demoted and a new system put in place to dispose of weapons found in the possession of prisoners following a prison unrest two months ago that resulted in the severe chopping of four prisoners. The report by the Board ...
Read More »Wife kills husband
Last Updated on Monday, 21 July 2014, 12:08 by GxMedia A Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) employee has been stabbed to death and his pregnant wife taken into custody. Dead is 38-year old Kurtis Mc Kinnon of Plantain Walk, West Bank Demerara. Residents said the two had an argument and she slit his throat late Sunday night at their residence. Investigators ...
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