Well-known Senior Counsel, Ralph Ramkarran on Sunday suggested that Guyana’s constitution exempts government ministers and government-appointed board directors from being classified as public officers. Ramkarran’s observation is against the background of misconduct in public office charges against Former Finance Minister, Dr. ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, April 26, 2018 (IPS) – When a Malaysian politician of a bygone era was asked about the “leading newspapers” in his country, he shot back: “We don’t have any leading ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Alexandra Simon A Bedford-Stuyvesant doctor was the guest of honor at the monthly “Conversations in Gallery” at the Richard Beavers Gallery in Bedford-Stuyvesant on April 19. Dr. Robert Gore is a physician at Kings ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By George Alleyne Election of a Barbados Anglican bishop ended in a stalemate Wednesday as the last two candidates each earned the backing of only one of the two houses of the Anglican synod, but ...
A 47-year old man, who resides at West Coast Berbice, on Friday remained in custody as police probed allegations that he “inappropriately touched” nine students of a school located near his home, police said. The man’s address and the name ...
Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder said the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL)- the holding company for government’s assets- might not have been properly advised about who is responsible for naming a board for the Guyana Sugar Corporation. “Perhaps, ...
Four fixed wing aircraft, including Skyvans that are no longer manufactured are being purchased for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to move troops and assist in search and rescue, Minister of State Joseph Harmon said Friday. “I don’t believe that ...
United States (US) oil giant, ExxonMobil, on Friday announced that its latest exploration well offshore Guyana has not yielded oil in commercial quantities- the second out of a total of eight wells drilled at the Stabroek Block so far. The ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Bert Wilkinson United States oil giant ExxonMobil has positioned a second and much larger drilling rig off the Guyana coast as it ramps up drilling of wells and preparations for the start of oil ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali West Indies batting star Barbadian Shai Hope has been named by the prestigious Wisden as one of its five Cricketers of the Year. Hope, 24, was joined by England Women’s World Cup-winning ...