Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 16:17 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Monday indicated that city businessman, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, would not be removed as a governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) local government councillor because he has been implicated in a series of transnational crimes. “The people elected Mr Mohamed on a slate that he was ...

Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 15:37 by Denis Chabrol The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has put a ‘price tag’ on several of its major promises that it appeared set to take into its campaign for the 2025 general and regional elections. If elected in 2025 to run Guyana’s affairs, PNCR sp0kesman on Economics Elson Low said a ...

Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 14:35 by Denis Chabrol One year on and the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), the major party in Guyana’s parliamentary opposition, is yet to hold a meeting of its second highest decision-making body, with much now depending on sufficient funds, according to well-placed sources. PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton said a decision was taken ...

Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 12:08 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Monday said a new Local Government Minister would”very soon” be appointed to replace Mr Nigel Dharamlall who resigned amid a rape allegation by a 16-year old schoolgirl. He made the announcement in remarks after the swearing in of Mayors and Deputy Mayors who were elected ...

Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 11:47 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Monday said he has extended the tenure of Mr Clifton Hicken as Police Commissioner. “I’ve already issued a letter extending the services of the Commissioner of Police,” he told reporters Asked for how long, Dr Ali said “to a date to be determined.” Mr Hicken ...

Last Updated on Monday, 7 August 2023, 10:20 by Denis Chabrol A 37-year old man has been arrested at a cargo company adjacent to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport allegedly with GY$27 million worth of cocaine, a gun and ammunition, the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) said Monday. That law enforcement agency said Christopher Michael Douglas of Lot 1070 Providence EBD & ...