PM says 642 accident deaths between 2020 and 2024 Launching road safety month yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Phillips lamented that there had been 642 accident deaths between 2020 and 2024. The article PM says 642 accident deaths between 2020 and 2024 appeared first on Stabroek News.
Call to leave oil in the ground is protectionism –Ali tells climate change summit ‘without practical financial mechanisms, many countries will simply have no choice but to depend on fossil fuels if they are to develop’ With Guyana now a major producer, President Irfaan Ali told the climate change summit in Brazil yesterday that the call to leave oil in the ground is a form of protectionism and that the transition from carbon fuels required inclusivity and financing. The article Call to leave oil in the ground is protectionism appeared first on Stabroek News.
Bodies of two security guards found after Puruni capsizing The bodies of two security guards have been found after they went missing on Wednesday afternoon in the Puruni River, Middle Mazaruni, when their boat capsized and sank. The article Bodies of two security guards found after Puruni capsizing appeared first on Stabroek News.
Norton troubled over CCJ President’s role in Justice Cummings matter APNU Leader Aubrey Norton revealed yesterday that he was engaged by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) President Winston Anderson regarding the substantive appointment of then-Chancellor of the Judiciary, Yonette Cummings and he voiced disquiet over this development. The article Norton troubled over CCJ President’s role in Justice Cummings matter appeared first on Stabroek News.
Businesswoman charged with laundering $18.3m Shivanie Guyadeen, a businesswoman appeared yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, charged with money laundering to the tune of $18.3 million. The article Businesswoman charged with laundering $18.3m appeared first on Stabroek News.
GCAA probing ‘reckless’ ASL flight near Lumidpau school The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) yesterday launched an investigation into the recent incident involving an Air Services Limited Cessna 208 Grand Caravan, with Director General Egbert Field describing the pilot’s actions as “reckless and unprofessional.” The article GCAA probing ‘reckless’ ASL flight near Lumidpau school appeared first on Stabroek News.
Nadir remains incommunicado on election of Opposition Leader -WIN concerned about Region 10 vacuum Despite the opening of the 13th Parliament on Monday, a Leader of the Opposition is still to be elected and the leadership of Region 10 (Upper Demerara/Upper Berbice) also remains in limbo. The article Nadir remains incommunicado on election of Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.
Graduating siblings an example of collective triumphs in the face of adversity Among the 3,600 graduands who will proudly walk the University of Guyana’s graduation stage in November, are three sets of siblings whose academic journeys are examples of faith, perseverance, and love, according to a release from UG. The article Graduating siblings an example of collective triumphs in the face of adversity appeared first on Stabroek News.
Former Guyanese education superintendent in Iowa set for trial December 1 Ian Andre Roberts, a Guyana national and former superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools – whose arrest created a stir in the United States – is set to go to trial on December 1 on charges of illegally owning a gun and lying on employment forms. The article Former Guyanese education superintendent in Iowa set for trial December 1 appeared first on Stabroek News.
Kato Secondary dorms still incomplete despite 2021 contract – Auditor General’s report The Auditor General’s Report for 2024 has delivered scathing criticism of the management of infrastructure projects in Region 8 (Potaro/Siparuni) such as the repairs at Paramakatoi Secondary and the absence of works at the Kato Secondary Dorms, revealing both substandard quality work and a major stalled construction project with an expired timeline. The article Kato Secondary dorms still incomplete despite 2021 contract – Auditor General’s report appeared first on Stabroek News.