Last Updated on Sunday, 29 December 2024, 21:18 by Writer Guyana’s President, Irfaan Ali said former United States President, Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness, played a major role in Guyana’s democracy and overall development. “Guyana will forever remember and be grateful to President Carter for the election observer missions the Carter Centre undertook in ...
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NIS pensioners to begin receiving cash grants from Monday
Last Updated on Sunday, 29 December 2024, 21:11 by Writer The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) pensioners would from Monday begin receiving the government GY$100,000 cash grant from NIS offices countrywide, that social security agency announced Sunday. NIS said only NIS pensioners who registered for the cash grant at NIS offices throughout the country would receive the cheques at its offices. ...
Read More »AFC highlights late US Pres Carter’s contributions to Guyana
Last Updated on Sunday, 29 December 2024, 21:08 by Writer The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Sunday hailed the “monumental contributions” of former United States (US) President, Jimmy Carter who passed away earlier in the day. He was 100 years old. “Guyanese will remember President Carter’s ushering in of a liberal democracy in 1992, the work of his Carter Center ...
Read More »Former US President Jimmy Carter, who secured electoral reforms in Guyana, dies at 100
Last Updated on Sunday, 29 December 2024, 19:56 by Writer Former United States (US) President, Jimmy Carter, who played a key role in convincing then Guyana President Desmond Hoyte to give in to electoral reforms in 1990, died on Sunday. He was 100 years old. The Carter Center, which advocates for democracy and human rights around the world, said he ...
Read More »Five injured during shooting at Five Corner, Linden
Last Updated on Sunday, 29 December 2024, 16:11 by Writer Five persons were early Sunday morning injured during an altercation and shooting between two groups of “known” individuals at Dakama Circle, Five Corner, Mackenzie, Linden, police said. “A violent altercation occurred at Five Corner Junction, Mackenzie, stemming from a heated dispute between two groups of known individuals. During the confrontation, ...
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