Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 21:40 by Denis Chabrol People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) member Annette Ferguson has written to all Central Executive Committee (CEC) members asking for a probe into alleged “irregularities” at the recently-held Georgetown District elections. “The time has come for the PNCR to rise to the occasion of practicing fairness, honesty and being democratic ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 17:15 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali said Guyana is poised to assist violence and cholera-stricken Haiti, even as the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was continuing to discuss any peacekeeping role. “The humanitarian crisis there is immense now and we are ready to fully support…Cholera is on the rise. It’s just devastating to ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 16:29 by Denis Chabrol Even as Guyana prepares to auction oil blocks for the first time, President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced that a number of acreages would be kept by the government for joint work with other countries. “I think very soon we are going to move to the auctioning of some ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 15:20 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Tuesday said his party was not endorsing either faction of the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union (GPSCCU), although A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) social media platforms have been propagating information from the Trevor Benn faction. Mr ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 14:09 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Tuesday skirted questions about whether the coalition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) would be contesting Local Government Elections that might be held early next year, but he expressed confidence about clinching the popular vote. The coalition continues to demand that ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 11:17 by Denis Chabrol The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Tuesday took credit for the United Kingdom’s (UK) decision to lift visa restrictions for Guyanese visitors, and hailed the move as potential boost for business activity between the two countries, “The Chamber is confident now more than ever that visa-free ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 10:37 by Denis Chabrol The United Kingdom on Tuesday announced that Guyanese would no longer require visas to travel to the United Kingdom from November 9. United Kingdom High Commissioner Jane Miller made the announcement alongside President Irfaan Ali at her residence. “This visa lift is a real sign of the confidence that ...