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Clairmont Mingo
Clairmont Mingo

Mingo charged with misconduct in public office

District Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo has been charged in relation to the alleged fraud surrounding the March 2nd General and Regional Elections and is expected to appear before a Magistrate this week.

(Top left) Commander of the Coast Guard, Colonel Gary Beaton, (top right) Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Hercules (bottom left) Lieutenant Colonel Julius Skeete (bottom right) Lieutenant Colonel Omar Khan, (bottom centre) Lieutenant Colonel Ken Lloyd Roberts. (DPI photo)
(Top left) Commander of the Coast Guard, Colonel Gary Beaton, (top right) Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Hercules (bottom left) Lieutenant Colonel Julius Skeete (bottom right) Lieutenant Colonel Omar Khan, (bottom centre) Lieutenant Colonel Ken Lloyd Roberts. (DPI photo)

Gary Beaton now Brigadier as GDF promotes five senior officers

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has announced the promotion of five senior officers.

The Regional Executive Officers appointed by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development. (from top left) Karl Singh (Region 9), Narindra Persaud (Region 6) and Devanand Ramdatt (Region 2). (from bottom right) Jagnarine Somwar (Region 3), Teka Bissessar (Region 1) and Genevieve Blackman (Region 5). (DPI photo)
The Regional Executive Officers appointed by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development. (from top left) Karl Singh (Region 9), Narindra Persaud (Region 6) and Devanand Ramdatt (Region 2). (from bottom right) Jagnarine Somwar (Region 3), Teka Bissessar (Region 1) and Genevieve Blackman (Region 5). (DPI photo)

Six new Regional Executive Officers appointed

Six new Regional Execu-tive Officers (REOs) were appointed yesterday by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Deve-lopment, Nigel Dharamlall.

Toddler dies in Kariako accident

A one-year-old succumbed on Thursday morning, hours after she and her sister were allegedly struck down by a motorcycle at Kariako Village, Barama River, North West District.

GBTI postpones AGM over COVID

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) which was to have held its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 28, postponed it in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

An artist’s conception of  what the development will look like

US$1.4b luxury project for Mahaica

If all goes according to plan, Guyana will see the development of a US$1.4 billion real estate project along the Mahaica River in anticipation of expatriate and remigrant demand based on the country’s soon-to-be-realised oil wealth.

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