Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed today that he had spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two leaders discussed. The article Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro appeared first on Stabroek News.
Work underway on new runway at Matthews Ridge Concrete works are now underway on the new 4,000ft × 80ft runway of the Matthews Ridge Airstrip – built entirely with community labour and fully supported by the Ministry of Public Works, according to a release on the Office of the President’s Facebook page. The article Work underway on new runway at Matthews Ridge appeared first on Stabroek News.
President says confident due process will be followed for election of Opposition Leader President Irfaan Ali says that he believes that a Leader of the Opposition will come following due process but it could not happen now as Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir is currently out of the country. The article President says confident due process will be followed for election of Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.
Ali talks up logistics consortiums It is the Government of Guyana’s intention for Guyanese to maximise the opportunities available in providing supply vessels and other support to ExxonMobil’s offshore Stabroek Block project, and it is therefore urging locals to form consortiums if investing alone is too financially burdensome. The article Ali talks up logistics consortiums appeared first on Stabroek News.
APNU calls for full probe into Aurora gold mine operations …following reports of worker exploitation A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has expressed alarm over what it describes as “disturbing and independently corroborated allegations” of worker exploitation at the Aurora Gold Mines, operated by Chinese company, Zijin Mining, calling for a full probe into the Region Seven mining operations. The article APNU calls for full probe into Aurora gold mine operations appeared first on Stabroek News.
Bourda Market vendors call again for major improvements `When the rain fall, the whole place stink. It take days and weeks for the water to come out’ Vendors at Bourda Market are once again calling for urgent improvements to drainage, lighting, sanitation and security, saying years of neglect continue to threaten their safety and livelihoods. The article Bourda Market vendors call again for major improvements appeared first on Stabroek News.
Health Ministry commissions state-of-the-art dental labs The Ministry of Health on Friday commissioned two facilities at the Cheddi Jagan Dental Centre, namely, a brand-new Dental Simulation Laboratory, along with a Dental Digital Laboratory. The article Health Ministry commissions state-of-the-art dental labs appeared first on Stabroek News.
Edinburgh man dies after car smashes into pole Julius Haniff of Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice died on Friday morning after the car he was driving crashed into a concrete pole. The article Edinburgh man dies after car smashes into pole appeared first on Stabroek News.
Education Ministry says teachers, learners’ access to internet not restricted The Ministry of Education (MoE) says that it is in the process of expanding educators and learners’ access to the internet, not restricting it, and any claim to the contrary would be “fallacious and misleading.” The article Education Ministry says teachers, learners’ access to internet not restricted appeared first on Stabroek News.
Iwokrama alarmed at littering on Linden to Lethem road -collaborating with EPA The Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development has expressed alarm over the growing littering problem along the Linden/Lethem Road, with rangers reporting an exponential increase in garbage in recent years. The article Iwokrama alarmed at littering on Linden to Lethem road appeared first on Stabroek News.