Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 23:00 by GxMedia Government intends to accept the resignation of Jagnarine Singh, General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) and replace the entire board of the regulatory body, says Minister of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon. Harmon shared that government is planning a review of the entire board, after which the current ...
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PPP cites over 20 inconsistencies to deem 2015 Elections invalid
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia by Zena Henry In a petition challenging the validity of the 2015 General and Regional Elections the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has cited over 20 reasons why the recently held polls should be deemed “flawed” and thus warrant the reholding of fresh polls. The petition on behalf of PPP candidate ...
Read More »The law will take its course”- PPP on Westford “illegal” state vehicle transfers
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 18:00 by GxMedia by Zena Henry The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it is no stranger to letting the law take its course, and that is exactly what it expects to happen in the case of one of its party members at the centre of an alleged “illegal” state vehicle transfer scandal. The ...
Read More »Previous govt officials abused GuyOil’s fuel
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 17:34 by GxMedia Minister of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon, says government officials under the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) government have been drawing fuel from The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GUYOIL) at the expense of taxpayers and using their position in government to influence the awarding of contracts. During a post-Cabinet briefing this ...
Read More »GAWU credit union to resume business with GuySuCo in July
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 17:13 by GxMedia by Zena Henry Despite $154M in credit union owed by the Guyana Sugar Corporation, (GuySuCo), the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has decided to resume business with the sugar producing entity. This will recommence the second week in July of next month. The union said it has come ...
Read More »PPP closer to filing elections petition
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 15:48 by GxMedia by Zena Henry The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) is highly optimistic that the election petition,which affords them the chance to challenge the validity of the 2015 General and Regional election that party believes it was cheated out of, will be filed tomorrow Thursday June 25. The announcement comes on ...
Read More »Policeman, soldier trade bullets with gunmen leaving one dead
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 15:10 by GxMedia An unidentified man was shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with a policeman and soldier. A man, who was in the group with the policeman and soldier, was seriously injured. Police said that at about 2320h. last night Tuesday June 23, 2015, a group of persons, including a policeman ...
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