Extradition proceedings against Mohameds to continue Friday Extradition proceedings for U.S.-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar Mohamed continued today at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where additional documents were submitted by the prosecution. The article Extradition proceedings against Mohameds to continue Friday appeared first on Stabroek News.
NGOs raise concerns over exclusion from EITI stakeholder group selection meeting -several organisations selected A recent two-day meeting to select civil society repre-sentatives to Guyana’s Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) has con-cluded with the selection of several organisations, but the process has been heavi-ly criticized by numerous established non-govern-mental bodies for lack of transparency and exclu-sion. The article NGOs raise concerns over exclusion from EITI stakeholder group selection meeting appeared first on Stabroek News.
Corentyne woman, 36, dies in childbirth -relatives warned not to speak to media A 36-year-old Corentyne woman died during child birth on Thursday at the New Amsterdam Hospital after a medical inducement of labour resulted in the excessive loss of blood. The article Corentyne woman, 36, dies in childbirth appeared first on Stabroek News.
Ali outlines hinterland transformation plan as sod turned for new airport terminal at Bartica Residents of Bartica are being positioned at the centre of a deep transformation for the hinterland and beyond, President Irfaan Ali said yesterday as the BK Group of Companies turned the sod for an air terminal which Ali believes will expand opportunity and improve daily life for all Guyanese. The article Ali outlines hinterland transformation plan as sod turned for new airport terminal at Bartica appeared first on Stabroek News.
Teen driver killed after crashing into utility pole An 18-year-old girl died yesterday when the car she was driving slammed into a utility pole after she reportedly swerved to avoid a motorcyclist. The article Teen driver killed after crashing into utility pole appeared first on Stabroek News.
Oil discoveries in mid-year report were filed with govt – EMGL ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) yesterday said that it did not publicly announce three discoveries cited in this country’s mid-year report because they were insignificant, but had notified the Guyana government of each one. The article Oil discoveries in mid-year report were filed with govt – EMGL appeared first on Stabroek News.
Ali orders special probe into Corentyne highway contractors over poor performance President Irfaan Ali said Friday that a special investigation will be launched into the performance of the contractors working on the Corentyne highway, along with the engineers who are supervising these works. The article Ali orders special probe into Corentyne highway contractors over poor performance appeared first on Stabroek News.
How the Cost of Living is affecting people Part 156 Interviews and photos by Subhana Shiwmangal Stabroek News spoke to members of the public in Belle West, West Bank Demerara on Wednesday about the rising cost of living and how it is affecting them. The article How the Cost of Living is affecting people appeared first on Stabroek News.
Voir dire continues in 2020 elections fraud case A voir dire is underway in the trial linked to the March 2020 elections, centering on whether former Region Four Returning Officer’s statements to police were made freely or under coercion. The article Voir dire continues in 2020 elections fraud case appeared first on Stabroek News.
Number 77 cook held over ganja find A 31-year-old cook of Number 77 Housing Scheme, Corentyne, Berbice was yesterday morning arrested by police who found packaged marijuana in an abandoned building close to her home. The article Number 77 cook held over ganja find appeared first on Stabroek News.