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Trump top nominees warn of Russia threat

January 12, 2017

[BBC] – President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees for defence secretary and spy chief have been taking aim at Russia during their Senate confirmation hearings. General James Mattis, defence secretary nominee, warned

More oil found offshore Guyana

Staff Reporter -

January 12, 2017

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil announced today positive results from its Payara-1 well offshore Guyana. Payara is ExxonMobil’s second oil discovery on the Stabroek Block and was drilled in a new

‘Gun-Butt’ stabbed at Georgetown Magistrate’s Court

Staff Reporter -

January 12, 2017

Thirty-four-year old Colvin Johnson known as ‘Gun-Butt’ is in a critical state at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was stabbed by another prisoner while in the holding cell

GECOM STALEMATE: ‘I’m not playing politics’

Staff Reporter -

January 11, 2017

…President Granger to provide clarification to Jagdeo PRESIDENT David Granger has noted that the Constitution is very clear on the matter of the appointment of a Chairman for the

Strengthening Security …Pres Granger meets with delegation from U.S. Southern Command

Staff Reporter -

January 11, 2017

THE Military Deputy Commander of the United States (U.S.) Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), Lieutenant-General Joseph DiSalvo, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger on Wednesday at State House. He

JOF Haynes Law School by next year

Ravin Singh -

January 11, 2017

GUYANA continues to make active strides in becoming the Region’s breadbasket, with the latest move paving the way for establishment of a local law school – approval for which

Gov’t slams CAL for ‘cash cow’ remark

Staff Reporter -

January 11, 2017

THE Government of Guyana is seething following an article which was published in a Trinidad daily newspaper, Newsday, and which was reproduced in Tuesday’s edition of the local newspaper,

Fire flattens Patentia Housing Scheme bond

Tamica Garnett -

January 11, 2017

POPULAR West Bank Demerara businessman, Frankie Satnarine, is counting his losses after an early-morning fire flattened his Lot 21 Patentia Housing Scheme bond, which contained millions worth in cosmetics

Police yet to arrest suspect in recent Sophia fire

Staff Reporter -

January 11, 2017

POLICE are yet to apprehend the suspect in last Saturday night’s fire that left 10 persons homeless in “A” Field, Sophia. Fire Chief Marlon Gentle has confirmed that arson was

Guyana receives concessional loan from China Eximbank

Staff Reporter -

January 11, 2017

…for East Coast Demerara Road Residents of Better Hope to Belfield along the East Coast of Demerara can begin to look forward to reduced travel time, transport costs and

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