Last Updated on Saturday, 3 July 2021, 8:45 by Denis Chabrol As a small group of opposition supporters protested outside a restaurant in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York about the “installed” People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) administration, Attorney General Anil Nandlall was promising that government will be fair and inclusive as possible. “We have a duty and we have a ...

Last Updated on Friday, 2 July 2021, 21:44 by Denis Chabrol Six persons were Friday questioned about claims that one of the four persons, who have been charged with the murder of a 17-year old male last September, was nowhere near the scene of the crime, although police say their records contradict that alibi. Following up on its probe alleged ...

Last Updated on Friday, 2 July 2021, 16:40 by Denis Chabrol After failed efforts to re-elect David Patterson as Chairman of the House bipartisan Public Accounts Committee (PAC), his  fellow opposition parliamentarian Jermaine Figueira was elected to chair that accountability mechanism that oversees how public monies have been spent.  Mr. Figueira said the House Speaker Manzoor Nadir and Clerk of ...

Last Updated on Friday, 2 July 2021, 11:23 by Denis Chabrol Reproduced from Barbados Today The first hurricane to hit Barbados since 1955 has already caused island-wide destruction as it battered the island earlier today. Tropical Storm Elsa was upgraded to category one Hurricane Elsa around 8:00 a.m. as it continues to dump heavy rains across the island with maximum ...

Last Updated on Friday, 2 July 2021, 10:02 by Denis Chabrol A man, who allegedly attempted to offer a more than $30,000 bribe to a police sergeant, after he was held for marijuana possession, now faces two charges, police said Friday. Police say that in addition to the drug charge,  the 25-year old man has been accused of attempting to ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 1 July 2021, 21:54 by Denis Chabrol Hours after Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes and family members claimed that a murder accused was never at the crime scene, police said a review of its facts prove otherwise and they are now probing alleged attempts to make it difficult to determine who committed the crime. Glaston Henry is among ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 1 July 2021, 9:19 by Denis Chabrol Minister of Governance Gail Teixeira late Thursday night publicly told two United States (US) Democratic Congressmen that her administration was not discriminating against anyone and that the way would be cleared for dialogue and constitutional reform when the opposition coalition recognises the government. “We are pleased that our friends ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 23:33 by Denis Chabrol A Guyanese woman has pleaded guilty to a more than decade-long conspiracy to commit bank fraud, defrauding her employer, a Manhattan-based bank, by misappropriating approximately $1.7 million. Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Gangadai Rampersaud Azim, also known as Julie ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 22:05 by Denis Chabrol Flood-hit communities across Guyana on Wednesday seemed set to breathe a sigh of relief, begin mop up operations and slowly crawl back their lives to normalcy. “Due to moderately  improved weather conditions and drainage of lands, flood waters have begun to recede across the country with several Regions reporting ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 21:41 by Denis Chabrol United States (US) Democrats appear to be closely paying attention Guyana’s political landscape that has been historically split along race lines, just 10 months after a change of government in this South American nation. Democratic Congressman, Hank Johnson on Wednesday became the second American congressman in recent days to ...