Power ship set for May 8 hookup – Nandlall
The Turkish power ship to provide relief to GPL is to begin its journey this morning to Everton on the Berbice River where it is to be hooked up to the power grid.
In its manifesto for the 2020 general elections, the PPP/C promised that between 2020 and 2025 it would create 50,000 jobs.
The Police yesterday issued a wanted bulletin for Kalvin Murray for questioning in relation to the rape of a child under 16 years.
The lawyer for a New Amsterdam, Berbice businessman has written to Kaieteur News (KN) calling for the retraction of a news item where he was mistakenly identified as controversial Chinese middleman Su Zhirong.
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-Sammy, Haynes believe WI can win Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday morning announced its 15-man squad for the impending ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in June.
The Guyanese contingent which is currently in The Bahamas for the World Relays, will be looking for Olympic qualification as a relay team in the Mixed 4x400M and Men’s 4x400M events respectively. While the initial squad was composed of Daniel Williams, Aliyah Abrams, Arinze Chance, Kenisha Phillips, Malachi Austin and Tianna Springer, Simeon Adams, Patrick Abel and Nairissa McPherson have been added to the team following the absence of Phillips.
Following an all-important 24-23 win in the first leg of their Rugby Americas North (RAN) 15s Championship match against Trinidad and Tobago at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Trinidad on April 28, Guyana’s national Rugby team, the ‘Green Machine’ will host the return leg on June 22.
BOGOTA, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – From Mexicans left homeless by rising seas to Colombians affected by coral bleaching, hundreds of people are telling the top human rights court in the Americas what climate change means to them in an historic case that could shape international law.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said yesterday that President Nicolas Maduro’s government would have already banned him from public office if it had been planning on blocking his presidential candidacy.
(Reuters) – Panama’s top court today ruled the presidential candidacy of ex-President Ricardo Martinelli’s former running mate Jose Raul Mulino is constitutional, days before the election.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, testified yesterday that he told her in the final days of the 2016 presidential election to deny that he had a sexual relationship with porn star Stormy Daniels.
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Canadian police yesterday arrested and charged three Indian men with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year and said they were probing whether the men had ties to the Indian government.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England yesterday and control of several councils, inflicting heavy losses on the governing Conservatives to pile more pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.