SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s Labour party looks set to form the next government after unprecedented support for climate-focussed independents ended a decade’s rule of the conservative coalition, although the new government may not end up with a full majority.
Five youths were awarded on Friday with cash grants from the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) to invest in their businesses.
A Memorandum of Agreement was signed on Monday between the Guyana Police Force and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to work on noise nuisance.
(Reuters) – Qatar’s foreign minister said yesterday in remarks cited by al Jazeera TV that the Iranian leadership expressed readiness for a compromise regarding “the Iranian nuclear file”, referring to talks over reviving a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
The Palms Home for the Indigent is to benefit from a donation of US$1,250 from the Caribbean Council which will be administered through Food for the Poor (FFTP) Guyana.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said it expects to identify more cases of monkeypox as it expands surveillance in countries where the disease is not typically found.
(Reuters) – A New York judge approved a new congressional map that pits two veteran Democratic incumbents against one another and boosts Republican odds of capturing more seats in November’s midterm elections, further endangering Democrats’ fragile U.S.
The Ministry of Health yesterday reported 54 new cases of the COVID-19 virus.
Stagnation creeps up on us whenever we fail to compete. Chess was not that seriously affected during the Covid-19 closures.
SEOUL, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart agreed yesterday to hold bigger military drills and deploy more U.S.
APNU+AFC Chief Whip Christopher Jones is challenging the appointment of Clifton Hicken as acting Commissioner of Police.
SEOUL, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart agreed today to hold bigger military drills and deploy more U.S.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s opposition Labour Party appeared on track to win today’s general election, television stations projected, as voters deserted the ruling conservative coalition in favour of climate-focussed independents and smaller parties.
(Trinidad Express) A squabble between siblings of the Fernandes family over the recent sale of the Trinidad Country Club (TCC) in Maraval to the United States Embassy at a cost of TT$316 million has found its way before the court.
The sod was yesterday turned for the US$190m Linden to Mabura Road which it is expected will lead to a fully paved highway all the way to Lethem and open up massive business opportunities with Brazil.
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo in his remarks to regional leaders on the expectations of meeting the 20 by 2025 food reduction target, cautioned that it could fail, as did his 2005 agricultural initiative, if an integrated, swift approach doesn’t start immediately, given that there are only two and half years to go and over US$7.5 billion in investments would need to be raised.
One day after Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack faced mounting criticisms for providing no reasons for her decision to discontinue the private criminal charge of racial hostility filed by police corporal Shawnette Bollers against attorney Nirvan Singh, her Chambers issued a statement saying that advice had been provided to the police, though that had been after Singh had already been charged.
The Demerara Harbour Bridge and the Ministry of Public Works will soon be engaged in constructing a bypass lane to further ease traffic congestion at the bridge, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill yesterday said during the launch of the country’s only automated toll payment system.
The governments of Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for economic cooperation in eight areas, including tourism, financial services, agriculture, air transportation and energy.
The housing construction assistance agency announced by President Irfaan Ali on Monday will begin taking applications from May 30th.
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