Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday refused to offer his own calculations on what the increased tolls to cross the Berbice Bridge should be, but he deemed the controversy over the Berbice Bridge Company’s proposed exorbitant increase in tolls a ...
Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes on Wednesday disclosed that she would not participate in cabinet meetings whenever oil and gas issues are discussed pending legal and Cabinet advice , in the wake concerns about perceived conflict of interest by ...
Prompt action by Police ranks stationed in ‘D’ West Demerara Division following a robbery under arms committed on three persons at Parika, East Bank Denerara Wednesday night,has resulted in the apprehension of the perpetrators and the stolen articles recovered, the ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Anne M. Peterson FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The U.S. women’s national team breezed through CONCACAF qualifying to secure a spot in the World Cup next year in France. The Americans still have to face ...
The unrest at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara might have been triggered by poor quality food and general conditions at that penal facility, if the complaints by inmates are anything to go by. In a statement issued by the ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King While it is not unusual for Vincentian calypsonians to provide entertainment during political meetings, it is also not customary for many of them to significantly intersperse addresses with renditions and social ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King A Guyanese-born philanthropist and entrepreneur in Queens will be among the first recipients of an honorary doctorate from the University of Guyana. Jay Sobhraj said in a statement on Friday that ...
The Guyana government would be seeking legal advice to block increases in the Berbice Bridge tolls including having the Ministry of Public Security declare the thoroughfare a public good, Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson said Tuesday. “I want to ...
The Berbice Bridge Company on Tuesday announced increased tolls from November 12, 2018 after refusing government’s offer to service the bridge pontoons. “These options are outside of the contractual arrangements that exist within the Concession Agreement and are in breach ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King The main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) took its case to New York Sunday night to form the next government in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, urging nationals to join hands ...