Daily Archive: Monday, February 12, 2018

Articles published on Monday, February 12, 2018

PM Moses Nagamootoo

PM for heart bypass surgery

The Minister of State, Joseph Harmon this afternoon announced that Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo recently underwent a routine medical examination in Guyana which revealed that he has some cardiac issues.

From left to right, Chris Chapwanya, Director of Sagacity Media, the local public relations partner; Owen Verwey, Head of Go-Invest; Shariq Abdulhai, Director of Valiant Business Media Group of the United Kingdom and Joanna Homer, Attorney for Ministry of Natural Resources.

Oil conference drew around 650 participants

Having drawn around 650 participants, the curtains came down on the inaugural Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX)  on Friday with organisers hailing networking opportunities, possible investments and the tourism boost.

Calypso lyrics

Dear Editor, A February 9th  letter in Stabroek News `Lyrics of Junior Calypso Monarch were vulgar’ and elsewhere, covering the Junior Calypso Competition, cited  some examples of “vulgarity” in one of the songs. 

Oil summit was well organised

Dear Editor, I write to compliment the Ministry of Natural Resources and Guyana Inter-national Petroleum Business (GIPEX) for hosting the oil summit (Feb 7-9) as reported in your media under the caption ‘Oil summit opens’ (SN, Feb 7).

Police detain 3 more in Carnival plot

(Trinidad Guardian) The threat to disrupt Carnival 2018 is still very much on, acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams stated on Saturday as he announced that three more people are now in police custody following ongoing investigations into the matter.