Politics
Govt says ‘no’ to call for increased Berbice Bridge tolls
Chairman of the Berbice Bridge Company Inc; Dr. Surendra Persaud. Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson Tuesday afternoon vowed that...
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ExxonMobil not funding political parties; Country Manager withdraws “hogwash” comment
ExxonMobil's Country Manager, Rod Henson (extreme left) with other officials of the local office. ExxonMobil's Guyana Country Manager, Rod Henson...
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Conservation International says “absolute independence” guaranteed in US$10 M deal with ExxonMobil
The United States-headquartered environmental organisation, Conservation International (CI), on Friday assured that although it took a US$10 million grant from...
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Jadgeo denies secretly asking Ramson Jr. to float his name for PPP’s presidential candidacy
FLASH BACK: The People's Progressive Party Civic's Charles Ramson Jr. General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo...
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Norway’s payments to fund solar farms in Guyana ; Jagdeo raises questions
Norway's outstanding US$80 million payments to Guyana for the preservation of standing forests will be used to fund the purchase...
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Barbadian lawyers paid about GY$10 million for Guyana’s presidential term limit case
Left to right: Attorney General, Basil Williams, Solicitor General Kim Kyte, and Queens Counsel Hal Gallop and Ralph Thorne speak...
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PNCR Chairmanship: Basil Williams challenges Lawrence, Harmon to debate; says no need to change winning team
Attorney General, Basil Williams (Guyana Chronicle photo). Incumbent People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) Chairman, Basil Williams on Wednesday called for...
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REOs’ appearance at Public Accounts Committee suspended; PPPC’s Juan Edghill objects
FILE PHOTO: The Public Accounts Committee in session on February 19, 2018. The Ministry of Communities has suspended the appearance...
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Caricom commission recommends lifting marijuana ban; AFC “not interested in decriminalisation but in alternative sentencing”
Caricom Secretary General, Irwin La Rocque (centre) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Marijuana Commission has recommended the decriminalising of marijuana possession,...
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Jagdeo, Ramson talk up youths in PPP
Attorney-at-Law, Charles Ramson Jnr. Opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) presidential candidate hopeful, Charles Ramson and his party's General Secretary, Bharrat...
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