On September 13, Minister of Social Protection, Amna Ally, paid a visit to the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) for a site visit and meeting with staffers and announced that five females had been pardoned.
Bids for the construction of a magistrate’s court at Diamond-Grove were opened yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) under the Supreme Court of Judicature.
A taxi driver and a mechanic, residents of Linden were on Monday remanded to prison on a charge of break and enter, when they appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse at the Linden Magistrate’s Court.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans yesterday fell short yet again in their seven-year drive to repeal Obamacare, in a bitter defeat that raises more questions about their ability to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda.
RIYADH/WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Saudi King Salman yesterday ordered that women be allowed to drive cars, ending a conservative tradition seen by rights activists as an emblem of the Islamic kingdom’s repression of women.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition said yesterday it will not join scheduled talks with President Nicolas Maduro’s government, undercutting a dialogue effort that has been viewed with suspicion by many adversaries of the ruling Socialist Party.
BERLIN, (Reuters) – The Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) co-leader Frauke Petry said yesterday she was leaving the far-right party, dealing a major blow to its credibility just two days after it surged to third place in a national election.
PPP/C MP Juan Edghill yesterday wrote the Chairman of the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), Carol Corbin calling for an inquiry into the government’s renting of a property in Charlestown for the storage of drugs.
BERLIN, (Reuters) – The Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) co-leader Frauke Petry said on Tuesday she was leaving the far-right party, dealing a major blow to its credibility just two days after it surged to third place in a national election.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition said yesterday it will not send representatives to the Dominican Republic for talks with President Nicolas Maduro’s government due to lack of progress on issues from human rights to elections.
In keeping with a proposal made in 2015, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has appointed a UN prosecutor to deal with corruption matters in Guyana but the details of his work have not been made public.
State Minister Joseph Harmon has said that the special purpose unit set up to spearhead the divestment and privatisation of certain GuySuCo assets will build on the preliminary work undertaken by consultant Wesley Kirton to identify potential investors, and conduct its operations transparently.
A Corriverton, Berbice man was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in jail after he recently pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge in the High Court at Berbice.