Last Updated on Monday, 29 January 2024, 16:46 by Denis Chabrol Vendors outside Muneshwer’s Limited on Water Street opposite Bounty Supermarket on Monday suggested that they felt misled by top City officials who they said permitted them to sell on the road just off the pavement on stalls that must be moved at the end of each business day, but ...
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Fire fighters assaulted at Linden fire scene- GFS
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 January 2024, 17:32 by Denis Chabrol Fire fighters were Saturday morning assaulted while battling a blaze that destroyed a house in Linden and left two persons homeless, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said Sunday. “Regrettably, during the incident, our firefighting personnel faced assault from residents on the scene. Such actions are strongly condemned, and the ...
Read More »Vendors removed from outside Muneshwer’s Limited
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 January 2024, 15:13 by Denis Chabrol Remaining stalls outside Muneshwer’s Store on Water Street, Stabroek were Sunday demolished and taken away in keeping with a High Court order that was secured by that company, City Mayor Alfred Mentore said. ” The talks surrounded the agreed extension which went past the 15th January and our planned ...
Read More »Major public company raises “serious” concerns about Guyana Stock Exchange trading
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 January 2024, 14:07 by Denis Chabrol Banks DIH Limited on Saturday voiced a number of concerns about the way the shares of public companies here were being traded on the Guyana Stock Exchange (GSE), saying that its despite developments in the company the share value has not been increasing. “We are able to develop this ...
Read More »OPINION: Seminal Speech by Anil Nandlall (Part I)
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 January 2024, 9:06 by Denis Chabrol by Dr. Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus As you know, the People’s Progressive Party has a deep bench with the gift of oratory. To no one’s surprise, therefore, PPP cabinet members and MPs, one after the other, rose to the occasion and delivered informed and fact-filled presentations on Budget 2024. ...
Read More »Banks DIH to ask court to order removal of Demico vendors
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 January 2024, 8:22 by Denis Chabrol Chairman and Managing Director of Banks DIH, Clifford Reis on Saturday said that after failed efforts with the Georgetown City Council to remove vendors from outside Demico, Stabroek, the company would be moving to the High Court to seek redress. He told the hundreds of shareholders that over the ...
Read More »OPINION: Jagdeo can fabricate fallacies, but facts always stand supreme
Last Updated on Saturday, 27 January 2024, 17:29 by Denis Chabrol By GHK Lall I must deal with Vice President Jagdeo frontally. I had taken the different road of holding my peace, under advisement. Now, in the light of his most recent fabrications, allusions, and delusions, I present him with the facts. I challenge him to manifest how much character ...
Read More »President says his election as a minority is a sign of Guyana’s growth
Last Updated on Saturday, 27 January 2024, 15:30 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali, on receiving the Global Africa Leadership Award in Ghana, identified himself as a minority who has risen to become the leader of his country. “Today, I’m proud to lead a country where the people elected a minority. I’m from the minority religion of Islam and the ...
Read More »APNU+AFC bats for manufacturing, services sectors; govt shrugs off crony capitalism label
Last Updated on Saturday, 27 January 2024, 10:06 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Friday pitched support for Guyana’s manufacturing sector by citing the need for policies to ramp up output and increase access to foreign exchange. “The government is advised to establish a broad-based Task Force on new industries and services to ascertain which industries and services ...
Read More »APNU+AFC wants constitutional protection of ‘oil money’ for future generations
Last Updated on Friday, 26 January 2024, 21:32 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) parliamentarian, Volda Lawrence on Friday recommended that there be a constitutionally entrenched amount of Guyana’s oil revenues that must be saved for future generations in the Natural Resources Fund (NRF). “This House must now consider a minimum percentage value in the ...
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