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Daily Archives: Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 19:28

GDF to spearhead border education; Air Corps tasked with forest monitoring

Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 19:28 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that military officers would undergo training on territorial issues so that they could train other members of the Disciplined Services at border locations as well as school-age children living in communities there. “I believe strongly that they should be very knowledgeable. Part of ...

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Caribbean military chiefs, Heads of Government studying Haitian crisis

Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 16:23 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said the Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force and other military chiefs across the Caribbean were assessing the worsening Haitian political crisis which is also on the agenda of regional leaders at their mid-term summit scheduled for next week in The Bahamas. “I’m sure ...

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Tactical Services Unit became “rogue element” at Region Four Returning Office; Attorney Hughes cautioned repeatedly about line of questioning

Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 14:52 by Denis Chabrol Former Region Four Police Divisional Commander, Assistant Commissioner Edgar Thomas on Wednesday told the 2020 Elections Commission of Inquiry (COI) that at the height of a bomb scare at the District Four Returning Office that informed an Election Commissioner that he could no longer protect him because the heavily ...

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Schlumberger applies for new permit to store radioactive materials underground near Demerara River

Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 0:19 by Denis Chabrol The United States-headquartered oil well drilling support company, Schlumberger (SLB), has applied for a fresh permit to store radioactive material in pits near the Demerara River, but representatives of the company on Tuesday ran into a firestorm of criticism at a public consultation. Schlumberger’s Legal Counsel, Kyle Prescod told ...

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