White House restores access for CNN’S Acosta, ending legal fight
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The White House yesterday restored press access for CNN reporter Jim Acosta, ending a legal fight that had so far gone against the Trump administration.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The White House yesterday restored press access for CNN reporter Jim Acosta, ending a legal fight that had so far gone against the Trump administration.
CHICAGO, (Reuters) – Boeing Co plans to hold a conference call with airlines this morning to discuss systems on the 737 MAX model that crashed in Indonesia last month, according to four sources with familiar with the matter.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was a ruthless killer who ordered the murder of a man who had refused to shake his hand at a meeting, a prosecution witness told jurors at Guzman’s U.S.
(Trinidad Express) The decomposed body found near Camp Cumuto, Wallerfield on Tuesday has been identified as 74-year-old US Citizen Yvette Trumpet Nicholson.
A section of the dilapidated Stabroek Market wharf went up in flames just before midnight and the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said it is being treated as arson.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The most recent ranking by Fortune Magazine has shown that Ann-Marie Campbell is the 16th most powerful woman in the world for 2018.
Consideration of the budgetary allocations for 16 constitutional agencies was yesterday delayed for five hours while the House struggled to provide the opposition with copies of the budgets as submitted to the Clerk.
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said the PPP/C’s no-confidence motion against the government should be debated in the National Assembly before the presentation of the 2019 national budget.
Even though the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) yesterday retracted its application to withdraw its phone box service to 18 interior communities, representation was made by members of the public who said that not only is there a need for the service but there is also a need for improvements.
s part of a money laundering investigation, the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) is finally in possession of specific records it had asked the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) to produce.
Guyana on Monday submitted its memorial to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) pertaining to the question of whether the court has jurisdiction to adjudicate over a juridical settlement of the long-running border controversy between this country and Venezuela.
A Guyanese woman who was believed to be a victim of human trafficking in Barbados is said to have returned here after her case sparked controversy on the island over how it was handled.
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson yesterday visited the headquarters of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), where he was questioned about the award of the new Demerara bridge feasibility contract, which was found to have breached the procurement laws.
Phillip Paul, called “Shoe-lace,” was yesterday afternoon convicted for the 2012 murder of Annandale shopkeeper Kamal Ramsahoye.
A chef was yesterday sentenced to four years in jail and fined $1.8 million after admitting that he swallowed 89 pellets filled with cocaine and tried to smuggle the drugs out of the country.
The two University of Guyana unions yesterday rejected the imposed increases announced by the University for 2018.
A city court yesterday heard that Abdul Imran Khan, the man charged with the recent attempted murder of a Palm Court nightclub patron, has made an approach to the family of the complainant.
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will rule within 60 days on the application by the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) for increases in wireline access and landline metered charges, Chairperson Dela Britton announced yesterday.
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said the PPP/C will soon file a complaint with the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) over claimed threats made by State Minister Joseph Harmon to PPP supporters who work in government agencies and those serving on Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs).
The University of Guyana (UG) and almost a dozen post-secondary education partners yesterday signed an agreement for the formation of the Higher Education Consortium on Engineering and Mining (HECEM), which is intended to guide education and professional development training for Guyana’s energy and extractive industries, including the oil and gas sector.
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