Last Updated on Monday, 1 May 2017, 18:44 by Denis Chabrol Patrick Yarde on May Day made a thinly veiled claim that he and his team won last Thursday’s elections and they were not about to give up power any time soon, in the face of claims by his rival, Gregory Gaspar, and team that they were closing in on ...
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Copa-Turkish Airlines agreement opens Guyana to Africa, Eurasia and Far East
Last Updated on Monday, 1 May 2017, 17:21 by Denis Chabrol (AVIATIONPROS.COM) May 01–PANAMA CITY, Panama — An agreement to operate joint flights was signed on Friday between Star Alliance members Copa and Turkish Airlines, and is a major game changer for the travel industry of Latin America and the Caribbean. This is especially important to Guyana, a country very much ...
Read More »GLU roasts Granger’s broken workers’ promises…as unions call govt. back to bargaining table over wages & salaries
Last Updated on Monday, 1 May 2017, 16:53 by Denis Chabrol The David Granger administration was Monday (May 1, 2017) called out over its failed promises to workers, when union leaders gathered to join with others across the globe to celebrate Workers’ Day/Labour Day/May Day. Among the presentations to the modest crowd which converged at the National Park following the traditional ...
Read More »Govt; opposition trade barbs at lackluster workers’ rally
Last Updated on Monday, 1 May 2017, 16:54 by Denis Chabrol Government and the political opposition Monday (May 1, 2017) traded barbs over treatment of workers and the overall economic state of affairs in the country, even as unions leaders sought to herald the return of a unified labour movement in Guyana. Attracting an ever dwindling cadre of unionized workers, ...
Read More »Drunken patient, relatives assault doctors at West Demerara Regional Hospital
Last Updated on Monday, 1 May 2017, 0:08 by Denis Chabrol A drunken man and his relatives assaulted a doctor and damaged furniture and other items at the West Demerara Regional Hospital Sunday night after they were told that the X-Ray machine there was not working. “An intoxicated patient came to see the doctor with relatives and he was informed ...
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