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Daily Archives: Thursday, 18 September 2014, 23:48

Granger announces protests for local govt elections; AFC says no-confidence motion is priority

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 23:48 by GxMedia Even as Opposition Leader David Granger formally announced that A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) would be embarking on protests to pressure government into holding Local Government Elections (LGE), the Alliance For Change (AFC) said the priority should be passing the no-confidence motion to boot the Donald Ramotar administration out ...

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Govt, ruling party deny “buy out” of opposition MPs to vote against no-confidence motion

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 22:30 by GxMedia The Guyana Government and the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Thursday denied that it was about to bribe three opposition parliamentarians at GUY$30 million each to vote against the Alliance For Change (AFC)-sponsored no-confidence motion when it comes up for debate in the coming weeks. In a statement, the Office ...

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Govt to pull off big buses in exchange for negotiations; G/town -Parika gets new fare structure

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 18:46 by GxMedia Joint Statement by Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and United Minibus Union. The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (MinTIC) lead by Hon. Minister Ali met with the United Minibus Union and their affiliate member, Zone 32 Motor Bus Association (Georgetown to Parika) on Thursday September, 18, 2014 to ...

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PPP offering “big money” to opposition MPs says AFC; APNU, ruling party deny

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 18:06 by GxMedia The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Thursday  accused the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) of preparing to buy out at least three opposition parliamentarians at GUY$30 million each to ensure that the no-confidence motion is defeated. “We’ve gotten reliable information that the PPP’s answer to the no-confidence motion is ...

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Guyanese weightlifter “Mr Clean” released after serving time for smuggling cocaine

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 9:49 by GxMedia (NEW YORK DAILY NEWS).- A Guyanese champion power lifter who has pumped 800 pounds of iron was brought down by 1.4 pounds of cocaine pellets he swallowed before boarding a flight to Kennedy Airport. Colin Chesney, who may not be known by his nickname “Mr. Clean” in his homeland anymore, ...

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Stop speeding on improved Linden to 72 mile junction road- Australian mining company

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 9:35 by GxMedia The Australian mining company, Troy Resources Guyana Incorporated (TRGI), is calling on users of the Linden to 72 mile junction road to moderate their speed and use caution. TRGI is currently repairing the road from Linden to 72 mile Junction. The road upgrade has so far led to a reduction ...

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Guyana Expo for Broward County, Florida

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 9:23 by GxMedia Broward County, Florida– Plans have been finalized for an exhibition of Guyanese products and tourist attractions to be held here October 30 to November 1st at the Omni Auditorium of Broward College’s North Campus. The Guyana Trade, Tourism and Investment Expo is being organized by the Guyana Office for Investment ...

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