Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 17:26 by Denis Chabrol The lifeless body of a 32-year old woman was found Sunday afternoon with a broken Guinness bottle in her left side chest in a hotel room, the Guyana Police Force said. Investigators said they have retrieved surveillance video footage and are searching for a man who checked in at ...
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GPHC Doctor robbed at ice pick-point
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 16:03 by Denis Chabrol A Georgetown Public Hospital doctor was early Sunday morning robbed of her Iphone by a man who rushed into her yard shortly after she parked her car, police said. No one was injured during the incident that occurred at about 12:30 am. Investigators did not name the doctor but ...
Read More »Venezuela will not invade Guyana or create any conflict, says Ambassador Pérez Silva
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 12:06 by Denis Chabrol Venezuela would not invade Guyana even if people vote ‘yes’ to the declaration of Essequibo as a State of that western Spanish-speaking neighbour, that country’s Ambassador Carlos Amador Pérez Silva said Sunday. “No, never,” he said when asked whether Venezuela would invade Guyana, even if Venezuelans vote in favour ...
Read More »OPINION: Leaders are servants, people have the power to make them serve
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 6:42 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Selected Guyanese can cheer President Ali for his seasonal gift of a barrel of oil each. Manifesting generosity, His Excellency even threw in a few gallons more of crude to round off the dollop of cash at $25,000. A barrel of oil a year for the ...
Read More »OPINION: Shared Responsibility: Eradicating Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 6:33 by Denis Chabrol Mario Lubetkin, FAO Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean. The figures published by the latest Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2023 are cause for great concern. The document is clear: hunger continues to significantly affect Latin America and the Caribbean. The ...
Read More »OPINION: Guyana does not need a Border Patrol Unit: The GDF is the Constitutional authority for Border Defence patrols
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 6:29 by Denis Chabrol by Retired Rear Admiral, Dr Gary Best. He is also a former Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force The recent report by Kaieteur News of an announcement by the Attorney General of Guyana on the Government’s decision to introduce a bill which “… is intended to create a framework ...
Read More »OPINION: The international politics of race – the case of Guyana
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 November 2023, 6:41 by Denis Chabrol By Dr. Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus Two signature events occurred in Guyana’s international politics recently, and both involved race as the central articulating issue. The first event took place in Washington DC from September 27-28, 2023, in the form of a conference under the theme “Promoting Inclusive Governance and ...
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