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Former president Donald Ramotar’s vehicle with the wheel clamp on opposite Freedom House yesterday.
Former president Donald Ramotar’s vehicle with the wheel clamp on opposite Freedom House yesterday.

Vehicle assigned to Ramotar clamped

The state-owned vehicle in which former president Donald Ramotar and his security detail is transported was outfitted with a wheel clamp by a team of officials from Smart City Solutions (SCS), the PPP said yesterday.

Reis reports on delay in Banks’ planned beer line expansion

A year after Banks DIH (BDIH) Chairman Clifford Reis announced that the company’s sale of shares in Barbados beverage conglomerate Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) to Brazilian AmBev Group of Companies would see the company getting access to manufacture almost two dozen more beer brands, he reported to shareholders yesterday that the process was not as easy as planned.

New leader Raphael Trotman (at right)  and his predecessor Khemraj Ramjattan embrace after the vote. (Photo taken from Moses Nagamootoo's Facebook page)

Trotman re-elected AFC leader

Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman has once again been elected leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) party after a close contest today that he won by two votes over the incumbent, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan.

Mark Lyte

Teachers’ vigil yields results

– promotions review begins A three-night candlelight vigil held by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has yielded results in two important areas as there will no longer be paid parking in the vicinity of public schools and the long-delayed review of the 2015 preliminary senior promotions list has begun.

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