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Daily Archives: Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 22:12

Govt willing to work with private sector to lower airfares to US, Canada

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 22:14 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday floated the idea of convincing the private sector to explore the leasing of aircraft to transport persons to and fr0m the United States (US) and Canada because existing carriers are charging exorbitant airfares. “There are a number of opportunities now; a number of wet ...

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8 APNU+AFC parliamentarians ask High Court to block suspension, challenge constitutionality of hearing

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 18:28 by Denis Chabrol Eight opposition parliamentarians on Wednesday moved to the High Court to challenge the constitutionality of their impending suspension from sittings of the National Assembly because they allegedly participated in an unrest in the National Assembly last December. The lawsuit was filed jointly one day before Thursday’s sitting of the ...

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St George’s High School fire leaves Education Ministry scrambling to relocate 400 students

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 16:00 by Denis Chabrol A mid-Wednesday afternoon fire that virtually destroyed the St George’s High School on North Road/ Church Street, Georgetown has seen top officials of the Ministry of Education almost immediately activating plans to relocate the more than 400 students and teachers. “We know that there were 421 students coming to ...

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APNU+AFC’s Christopher Jones asks Court to nullify police promotions in Hicken’s acting Police Commissioner appointment

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 15:27 by Denis Chabrol The High Court will next month rule on whether President Irfaan Ali breached Guyana’s Constitution by appointing Assistant Commissioner Clifton Hicken to act as Police Commissioner in the absence of an Opposition Leader with whom consultations are constitutionally required. Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire set August 11 when most likely ...

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