Jagdeo says Suriname licences for fishermen here in limbo
Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday acknowledged that a deal reached in August last year for 150 Guyanese fishermen to be licensed for Surinamese waters is in limbo.
Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday acknowledged that a deal reached in August last year for 150 Guyanese fishermen to be licensed for Surinamese waters is in limbo.
Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Saturday said that there is no plan by the PPP/C government to increase the power tariff in Linden.
Annai Village Councillor, Lennox George died yesterday morning after the minibus he was driving crashed into a tree in the vicinity of Bina Hill Junction.
The Government of Guyana remains in discussions with the Indian supplier of the nine non-performing drainage pumps procured under the previous APNU+AFC government, according to Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha.
After a two-year gap, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be visiting Guyana for Article IV consultations where it will meet with government officials and collect information and data as it assesses this country’s economic developments.
LYIV, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Ukraine’s armed forces braced today for a new Russian offensive as powerful explosions rocked cities in the south and east, while Austria’s leader planned to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and call for an end to the conflict.
An 18-year-old motorcyclist, who was riding without a helmet, died yesterday morning after being involved in an accident on the One Mile Public Road, Wismar, Linden.
With COVID-19 vaccinations at an all-time low, Minister of Health Dr.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden will meet virtually with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, the White House said, at a time when the United States has made clear it does not want to see an uptick in Russian energy imports by India.
Rice harvesting has continued in full swing on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD), despite farmers facing challenges such as the price for diesel and the poor condition of dams.
PARIS, (Reuters) – French leader Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen qualified yesterday for what promises to be a very tightly fought presidential election runoff on April 24, pitting a pro-European economic liberal against a far-right nationalist.
(Reuters) – Russia has made a “massive strategic blunder” as Finland and Sweden look poised to join NATO as early as the summer, The Times reported today, citing officials.
Regional Division Three police on Saturday afternoon arrested a 25-year-old labourer from Crane, West Coast Demerara after they discovered a bag containing 34 grams of suspected cannabis in a plant pot about six feet from where the suspect was standing on the road.
GTT Business Solutions says it is aiming to boost businesses by offering internet and voice solutions packages with its new conneX plans.
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha and Foreign Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Robert Persaud met yesterday with Guyanese living in Suriname.
KYIV/BUZOVA, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Ukraine said today it was seeking another round of European Union sanctions against Moscow and more military aid from its allies as it braces for a major Russian offensive in the east of the country.
(Trinidad Express) The Ministry of Education has again apologised to the children affected by the circumstances surrounding the award of the SEA (Secondary Entrance Assessment) President’s Medal, 2020.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexicans today vote on whether their president should stay in office, in an unprecedented referendum he argues is vital to confirm his democratic mandate but which the opposition casts as a costly distraction from the country’s real problems.
ISLAMABAD, (Reuters) – Opposition politician Shehbaz Sharif submitted his nomination to be Pakistan’s next prime minister to the legislature today, his party said, after incumbent Imran Khan lost a no-confidence vote in parliament after nearly four years in power.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday said he is endorsing celebrity surgeon Dr.
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