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“I believe in transparency, I believe in honesty” – Georgetown’s Deputy Mayor-elect, Jaikarran
--Outgoing Deputy Mayor did not fully understand Council's rules- Mayor Chase-Green Deputy Mayor-elect, Lionel Jaikarran and Mayor Patricia Chase-Green shortly...
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Deputy Mayor’s withdrawal sees Chase-Green re-elected Mayor amidst protest outside City Hall
Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green will once again serve as Mayor for one year from March 2017 after winning by default...
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GRA serves PPP MPs with property tax letters, Jagdeo claims victimisation
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo is claiming victimisation by the state's revenue collecting agency after property tax letters were recently served...
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Sherod Duncan withdraws from Mayoral, Deputy Mayoral race
Incumbent Deputy Mayor, Sherod Duncan on Thursday withdrew from the Mayoral and Depyty Mayoral race one hour before Georgetown City...
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Ministers cautiously defend their govt-paid tuition fees ; opposition calls coalition “absolutely indecent”
Evidently fazed that it’s now in the open that government is paying their university tuition fees to the tune of...
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Million$$$ spent on fully-funded scholarships for Gov’t Ministers, others close to APNU+AFC
Gov't and Opposition MPs examine the document presented by State Minister Joseph Harmon A question raised in the Supply Committee...
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Demerara Harbour Bridge tolls to be increased from Jan 1; PPPC demands withdrawal
Motorists crossing the Demerara Harbour Bridge will now have to pay between 100 and 300 percent increase in tolls from...
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D’Urban Park’s building company raised $60M in 2015 donations, $500M budgeted in 2017 to settle debts
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson prepares for questioning in the Supply Committee of the National Assembly New revelations surrounding the...
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Robbers caught after grabbing cash from Tower hotel’s accountant; shooting security guard
Two men were Wednesday afternoon arrested shortly after they grabbed a bag containing GYD$2 million from a Tower Hotel accountant...
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GPSU calls $25K bonus “Christmas freck”; ratchets up demand for resumption of wage talks
GPSU Vice President, Mortimer Livan (centre) flanked by other union officials at a press conference held on Wednesday, December 14,...
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