BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina’s government said yesterday it strongly rejected what it called the arbitrary and unjustified detention of a non-commissioned officer of the country’s Gendarmeria, a national security force, in Venezuela.
MOSCOW, (Reuters) – Russia appears to be packing up military equipment at a military air base in Syria, according to satellite images released by Maxar following rebels’ overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad last weekend.
P&P Insurance Brokers Limited made its annual Christmas donations to several deserving organisations as it has been doing over the past 18 years, according to a statement from the company.
Police are investigating the discharging of a loaded firearm with intent, committed on Kordel Assanah, a 41-year-old driver employed with ExxonMobil, which occurred at about 16:30hrs yesterday at the corner of Drury Lane and Lamaha Street, Georgetown, by Muishankar Persaud, a 54-year-old businessman and owner of Cyril Transportation Service.
PARIS, (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his fourth prime minister of 2024 on Friday, tasking the veteran centrist with steering the country out of its second major political crisis in the last six months.
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has angrily denied that T&T has any intentions of allowing US troops to set up base here to respond in case of instability in neighbouring Venezuela, as the United States’ government has stepped up pressure against Venezuela.
(Trinidad Guardian) The political climate is heating up, after the United National Congress (UNC) yesterday began efforts to forge alliances with smaller political parties and prominent trade unions to take on the ruling People’s National Movement in the next general election.
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) today said that it and the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) have arrived at a consensus on various enhancements for the employees represented within the Union’s bargaining unit including one-day menstrual leave.
Prime Minister Mark Phillips last night visited the site where emergency repairs were being carried out by the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) on Aubrey Barker Road between Congress Drive and Kaikan Street in Georgetown.
Farmers across the country will now see a further $2 billion being invested into the agriculture sector, in an initiative announced by President Irfaan Ali yesterday, which doubled the previous allocation and aims to address rising costs, enhance livelihoods and expand production.
The three-year wage deal that GAWU and GuySuCo signed on December 11 envisages a monthly minimum of $100,000.
`I can still hear the screams of my daughter’ “I can still hear the screams of my daughter, as medical personnel pulled out a still born female, from her seemingly lifeless body.
-criticises Campbell’s arguments Addressing recent criticisms on the structure of the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said that the only time a direct breakdown of funds spent will be given for withdrawals, is when a national emergency is activated, as provided for by the law.
Following the expiration of the exploration licence of joint venture, Canadian company CGX and Frontera Energy in the Corentyne Block, government yesterday said that it has ruled out going back to the table for renegotiations and if the company isn’t satisfied with that stance they can go to court.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Two Democratic senators and a host of environmental groups have called for investigations and accountability following a Reuters report that a lobbyist for Exxon Mobil XOM.N had
L. Seepersaud Maraj & Sons (LSM) Jewellers which has been in business since 1935, yesterday announced the opening of its new boutique location here in Georgetown.
CAIRO, (Reuters) – An Israeli strike killed at least 30 Palestinians and wounded 50 others who were sheltering in a post office in central Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll yesterday in the enclave to 66.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – The Inter-American Development Bank yesterday announced the launch of a regional security alliance against crime that brings together 18 governments across Latin America and the Caribbean as well as several international finance institutions.
Base Camp Ayanganna recently unveiled spanking new accommodation designed to enhance the living standards of Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs).
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan authorities said yesterday that they have released 103 people this week who had been arrested amid anti-government protests following last July’s contested presidential election.
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