Jagdeo defends PPP’s private sector focus

The PPP congress in full swing yesterday. (PPP Facebook page)
The PPP congress in full swing yesterday. (PPP Facebook page)

-as 32nd party congress opens -slams sterile `isms’ debate Addressing the 32nd Congress of the PPP yesterday, General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo declared that the party will focus on private sector growth and political pluralism without prejudice to the working people’s outlook that has guided it since its founding in 1950.

Bryan Edwards
Bryan Edwards

Man pleads guilty to possession of narcotics for trafficking

On May 3, 2024, Bryan Edwards appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus  at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded guilty to the offence of possession of a narcotic for the purpose of trafficking to wit 53.480 kg of cannabis.

Wendell Hamilton
Wendell Hamilton

West Demerara man gets two years for firearm

Wendell Hamilton, 41, of Roraima Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara, was on Friday sentenced to prison after he appeared before Magistrate Rhondel Weever at the Wales Magistrate’s Court for the possession of a firearm, ammunition, narcotics, and cultivating a prohibited plant.

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