Archive for the Day: January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016
IN the New Year, 2016, we will be celebrating our country’s 50th Independence Anniversary. The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will be celebrating this historic event in accordance with its
January 1, 2016
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that January 5 is the deadline for the submission of applications for approval of symbols to contest Local Government Elections (LGE). “All political
January 1, 2016
FOR Guyanese, 2016 marks 50 years since independence was won from the British Government, and President David Granger last evening raised the curtain on Guyana’s Golden Jubilee by
January 1, 2016
THE past year will be remembered as the year the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) ended its 23 years in the seat of power, after defeat at the May 11
January 1, 2016
GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) Chief of Staff, Brigadier Mark Phillips, on Thursday told reporters that greater focus will be placed on air, water and engineer recapitalization over the next
January 1, 2016
BILLIONS of dollars will be pumped into the infrastructure, crime and security, communication, climate change and resilience, health and education sectors this year when government unveils its first full
January 1, 2016
AN estimated 4.96 million barrels (13,582 barrels per day) of petroleum were imported by the end of 2015 for an estimated total value of US$365.27 million, which represents an
January 1, 2016
THE Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Corporation has had another successful year in 2015, as 504,717 passengers were shuttled through the port, representing a six per cent increase in
January 1, 2016
OVERSEAS-based Guyanese Colin Benjamin, 30, staying with relatives at First Ally, Wismar, is now a patient at the Mackenzie Hospital Complex, after he was stabbed several times in his