Last Updated on Saturday, 24 October 2020, 17:03 by Denis Chabrol The opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Saturday afternoon called on Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond to release her loss of American citizenship certificate to prove  that when she became a parliamentarian she was not a dual citizen. “Even if she is in ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 24 October 2020, 15:05 by Denis Chabrol For the second time this month residents of Number 5 Village West Coast Berbice have set fires across the public road, apparently as a constant reminder that no one has been arrested for the killing and mutilation of cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry. Residents burned old tyres and other ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 24 October 2020, 15:30 by Denis Chabrol Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond’s explanation about steps she took to give up her citizenship has triggered more questions that were up to mid Saturday afternoon unanswered. She said President Irfaan Ali asked her on August 5 to serve in his Cabinet and 13 days later ...

Last Updated on Friday, 23 October 2020, 21:15 by Denis Chabrol Eight women were Friday injured when a big tree fell on them on a makeshift structure n which they were sitting on a dam on sugar cane field lands aback Success, East Coast Demerara. “Injuries received included serious and minor injuries to the head, feet, arm and other parts ...

Last Updated on Friday, 23 October 2020, 20:58 by Denis Chabrol The Marketing Manager of Continental Group of Companies was Friday robbed of GYD$244,000 by a man who opened fire on her as she was driving through West Ruimveldt, Georgetown on her way to work, police said. Romona Spencer, 41, of Buddy’s Scheme, West Bank Demerara, said she was on ...

Last Updated on Friday, 23 October 2020, 20:39 by Denis Chabrol Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond is not squatting in the National Assembly as she had renounced her United States (US) citizenship before she was selected to become a parliamentarian, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira said Friday night. “She is a technocrat minister and ...

Last Updated on Friday, 23 October 2020, 15:18 by Denis Chabrol The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Hack has withdrawn the private criminal charges against Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield, Region Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo and Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform, Volda Lawrence. Defence Counsel Nigel Hughes confirmed that the DPP’s decision is based on the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2020, 9:01 by Denis Chabrol A grocery and snackette at Anna Catherina Public Road, West Coast Demerara was raided of more than GYD$633,000 worth of items, but so far no one has been arrested, police said. The shopkeeper, 57-year old Nafiza Samtani of Hague Public Road, West Coast Demerara, believed that the break and ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2020, 7:23 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday announced that it has inked a deal with the Ministry of Education that would see Guyanese paying nothing to visit several educational websites. “By zero-rating the websites, those visiting the websites would be able to browse – and learn-without an internet ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2020, 7:15 by Denis Chabrol Police on Thursday said they were hunting one of four men, who invaded a home at East Canefield New Area, East Canjie, Berbice and stole artificial jewellery and other items. “Checks are being made for one of the suspects who was identified and the others,” police said. The robbery ...