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Monthly Archives: October 2023

OPINION: Patriotism should go beyond Venezuela issues

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 October 2023, 7:43 by Denis Chabrol By Randolph Persaud (Randy), Professor Emeritus Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton and others are doing the right thing to stand united with the PPP/C led Government of Guyana in our challenges with Venezuela. One must hope that Norton and company will not shy away from their patriotic duty once the ...

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Suspected Venezuelans held with guns, drugs

Last Updated on Saturday, 21 October 2023, 10:06 by Denis Chabrol Three Spanish-speaking men, believed to be Venezuelans, were arrested for being in possession of several guns, ammunition and narcotics late Friday in a Guyanese man’s house at Arakaka, North West District, police said. The police force said the Guyanese man, Reny ‘Pony Tail’ Melville, fled the scene. Those arrested ...

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Guyana to host Caribbean Centre for Agriculture, data centre for farmers

Last Updated on Friday, 20 October 2023, 12:50 by Denis Chabrol The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA) will be assisting in the conversion of the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) into a Centre for Excellence in Agriculture and the establishment of a technology-driven data centre for farmers in the region, President Irfaan Ali announced on Friday. “IICA and ...

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PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated on Friday, 20 October 2023, 12:05 by Denis Chabrol PRIVACY POLICY Last updated October 20, 2023 This privacy notice for Demerara Waves Media Inc (‘we‘, ‘us‘, or ‘our‘), describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share (‘process‘) your information when you use our services (‘Services‘), such as when you: Visit our website at demerarawaves.com, or any website of ours that ...

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Large number of ammunition found in Mocha

Last Updated on Friday, 20 October 2023, 8:14 by Denis Chabrol Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) agents on Thursday discovered an estimated 400 rounds a variety of ammunition in an unfinished abandoned house at Mocha Squatting Area, CANU Head James Singh said. No one was arrested or detained as no one turned up to collect the bullets and agents opted to ...

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ExxonMobil rules out signing new stringent PSA; govt willing to consider minor non-fiscal amendments

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 October 2023, 21:26 by Denis Chabrol ExxonMobil’s planned refusal to sign the new model Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) over concerns about Guyana lacking capacity to grant approvals was Thursday strongly rebuffed by the Guyana government. “We said we got feedback on the PSA and would not sign it as it was,” ExxonMobil Guyana’s President, Alistair ...

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Govt wary of national security risks of Venezuelans coming here

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 October 2023, 19:07 by Denis Chabrol Wary of the security risks of the Venezuelan government using the exodus of refugees to infiltrate this country with military personnel and spies as part of more aggressive efforts to seize Guyana’s county of Essequibo, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said Guyana’s security personnel were screening people arriving here. “The ...

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Venezuelans aren’t over-running Guyana’s registration process- Jagdeo

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 October 2023, 19:22 by Denis Chabrol Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday refuted claims by the parliamentary opposition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) that large numbers of Venezuelans were being registered to vote in future general and regional elections. He provided figures to bolster his position that the registration trend and ...

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OPINION: Ringfencing: Dr. Jagdeo and Routledge lip synching perfectly

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 October 2023, 12:31 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall To ringfence or not to ringfence, is now more than the question.  It has risen to the incendiary issue of the hour.  Two men of majestic proportions, Dr. Bharat Jagdeo and Alistair Routledge, have announced and pronounced on ringfencing pros and cons, and in the end, ...

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VIEWPOINT: Grenada 40 Years On

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 October 2023, 12:26 by Denis Chabrol by Donald Ramotar, former President of Guyana On October 19, 1983, the Grenada Revolution, which was victorious on March 13, 1979, suffered a very fatal blow. It’s principal leader, Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and five other very prominent leaders of the New Jewel Movement (NJM) and the Grenadian Government, ...

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