Last Updated on Saturday, 28 March 2015, 23:41 by GxMedia Hoping to garner votes from its traditional stronghold in the sugar belt and particularly in East Berbice, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Saturday assured that every effort is being made to fix the problem-plagued multi-million dollar Skeldon Sugar Factory and invest in other projects to rescue the industry. “Clearly, ...
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Greenidge’s acquisition of govt-owned house wasn’t transparent
Last Updated on Saturday, 28 March 2015, 20:40 by GxMedia Former President Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday suggested that Former Finance Minister, Carl Greenidge of acquired a house from a then state-owned Guyana Stores Limited (GSL) in a less than transparent manner. However, Jagdeo brushed off questions about how he amassed wealth to purchase two houses, one of which he sold ...
Read More »Jagdeo rules out being candidate
Last Updated on Saturday, 28 March 2015, 17:36 by GxMedia Former President Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday ruled out being a candidate for his governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) but confirmed that he would be on the campaign trail. “I am not on the ticket. I’m not interested in any constitutional post,” he told a news conference. Nomination Day is ...
Read More »New Giftland Mall has its own power station
Last Updated on Saturday, 28 March 2015, 13:27 by GxMedia Even as the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) continues to improve transmission and distribution of electricity, Giftland Mall being constructed at Turkeyen, East Coast Demerara is installing its own power station. President of Giftland, Roy Beepat said his company was willing to sell excess power to the University of Guyana ...
Read More »Ramkarran rules out returning to active politics
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:17 by GxMedia Former senior member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Ralph Ramkarran is currently not interested in returning to active politics, in the wake of expectations that he might endorse the opposition coalition. “I can’t predict that now. It will be a sea-change for me to have to change my mind ...
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