The government paid $400 million to acquire all 400 million issued ordinary shares in the Berbice Bridge Company Inc (BBCI), former company chairman Paul Cheong has confirmed, providing the first detailed account of the transaction since reports emerged that the facility had been acquired by the state.
A woman enters a minibus and approaches a child dressed in uniform sitting at the back.
Nandlall: ‘The commission is properly constituted and as such is moving ahead with its work’ Despite the fact We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) is now the main opposition party in parliament, the government is proceeding with constitution reform without revamping the CRC to include WIN MPs.
-says Mazaruni villages not consulted Indigenous rights activist Laura George has expressed alarm over plans for uranium mining in Region Seven, calling on all Guyanese to oppose the proposed activity over concerns about its potential impact on Indigenous communities, waterways, biodiversity and public health.
A brother’s encouragement to do more for her country, Guyana, inspired the creation of Carl’s Care, a non-profit organisation that provides assistance to survivors of domestic violence.
-family wants full probe The family of a 45-year-old Industry, East Coast Demerara woman is calling for a thorough investigation after she died on Friday night, hours after receiving treatment at the Enmore Regional Hospital.
She was just 11 years old when her father, Detective Sergeant Harry Kooseram, was brutally snatched from her by a lone gunman who shot him to death as he rode to work from his Bladen Hall, East Coast Demerara home to the Vigilance Police Station.
Every Thursday morning, there is a hustle and bustle, greetings and laughter as vendors and customers meet on the pavement of Victoria Village’s Middle Walk Road at what is now known as the Victoria Market.
