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Deadline extension at Nicaragua meeting Guyana’s only hope at avoiding international sanctions
WITH the parliamentary Opposition MPs deliberately dragging their feet on the passage of the amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering and Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) Bill, government is left with no choice but to seek an extension to the initial May 27 deadline.
If this extension is granted, the government will still be faced with the
UGSS internal audit for completion month-end
AN INTERNAL audit of the accounts of the University of Guyana Students Society (UGSS) which was triggered by allegations of misappropriation of funds by its president, Ganesh Mahipaul, will be completed by month-end.
This was revealed yesterday by University of Guyana (UG) Public Relations Officer, Ms. Paulette Paul, in a telephone interview with the Guyana
Festival City shock Albouystown ‘B’ in Mackeson ‘Keep Your Five Alive’ … Sparta Boss keep five alive
SUPPORTERS and fans of pre-tournament favourites Albouystown ‘B’ came out in their numbers last Thursday night at Punt Trench and School Street, Albouystown, to take up every vantage point available, with the aim of spurring on their team to keep their five alive.
What they got in return was a dismal performance followed later by a shocking defeat, as the Festival City boys werethe ones to keep their five alive, edging their much-fancied opponents 4-3
Guyana comes first
I may not be around the next time we will be celebrating ‘it’. I am now 72 years of age and have had the privilege to be there 47 years ago (May 26, 1966) at the National Park when the British flag, the Union Jack was removed and our Golden Arrow Head was hoisted. And they embraced, yes, Cheddi and Forbes (ODO) hugged each other because at last we were free of the yoke of colonialism and imperialism.
At that time I was young, black, at 25 years and physically and mentally involved in politics and my country.
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