Last Updated on Friday, 19 September 2014, 17:23 by GxMedia A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)- vowing to pressure government to hold Local Government Elections (LGE)- on Friday said it was not jostling with the Alliance For Change (AFC) for political space. Since the AFC tabled a yet to be debated no-confidence motion against the administration of President Donald Ramotar, ...

Last Updated on Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:39 by GxMedia President Donald Ramotar today congratulated the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company for their contribution to enhancing the social development of students, as a result of their decision to renovate the Information Computer Technology Laboratory’s Resource Centre at the University of Guyana (UG). The Government Information Agency (GINA) reported that ...

Last Updated on Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:33 by GxMedia Over 160 Amerindian communities, over a three-year period, will benefit from funding to support their socio-economic development through the implementation of their Community Development Plans (CDPs), the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported. The signing of a $1.3Billion agreement between the Government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has paved ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 September 2014, 18:38 by GxMedia The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Thursday said it has abandoned ethnic rotation as a formula to decide who should be its presidential candidate and has decided to rely on “meritocracy.” “I want to make it quite clear, there was absolutely after 2011 no rotation principle on the basis of ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...