APNU Will Support An Efficient Hydro-Power Development Project – APNU Press Release
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) did not support the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill 2013, No 15/2013 and the Limit on Amount Outstanding under Guarantees given under the Guarantee of Loans (Public Corporations and Companies) Act when they were brought before the National Assembly, at its 62nd Sitting on Wednesday 7th August.
AFC raises Amaila Hydro Project loan with Chinese Ambassador - AFC Press Release
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The Alliance For Change met yesterday with Chinese Ambassador to Guyana H.E Zhang Limin and held wide ranging talks. The AFC took the opportunity to express its highest regards for the Government and people of China and for the continued support provided by China to the people of Guyana.
Nigel Hughes resigns as Chairman of the Alliance for Change (AFC) - Press Release
The headline in today’s Kaieteur News “Nigel Hughes is company Secretary of Amaila Hydro Inc” was difficult to miss both in prominence and import.
The incorporation of the Amaila Falls Hydro Inc and my appointment as secretary have been a matter of public record since the incorporation of the company in April 2009.
28th Anniversary of the Death of the President Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham - PNC Reform Press Release
The People’s National Congress Reform wishes to inform you that Tuesday 6th August 2013 marks the 28th Death Anniversary of the Founder Leader of the People’s National Congress, former Prime Minister and Executive President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, the Late Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham.
Greetings on the 175th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery - AFC Press Release
On the occasion of the 175th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, the Alliance For Change pays homage to our African ancestors who were forced to journey to this foreign land; many dying along the way, and their struggle for freedom.
The history of Guyana and indeed of the Caribbean could not be written without recall of the greatest evil ever unleashed on mankind; that of slavery. Likewise, who we are as a people cannot be defined if we fail to acknowledge the fortitude of our African ancestors, which saw them through the harsh reality of slavery and the struggle for freedom.
Ambassador D. Brent Hardt remarks at Reception to Welcome Chief of Party for LEAD Project
Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 6:30pm - Cara Lodge, Quamina Street
Remarks by Ambassador D. Brent Hardt
USAID Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) project Reception to Welcome Chief of Party
Good evening. Thank you for joining us this evening to welcome the Chief of Party for USAID's Leadership and Democracy, or LEAD, project: Mr. Glenn Bradbury.
2013 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR)--Volume II: Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Country Database
Guyana
Guyana is neither an important regional nor offshore financial center. It continues to be a transshipment route for South American cocaine and heroin destined for the United States and for cash returning to South America. Smuggling of the precursors to methamphetamine is also a problem. Reportedly, the narcotics trade may be increasingly linked to arms trafficking involving Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
Transcript of U.S. Department of State press briefing regarding U.S. Embassy official in Guyana
Jen Psaki, U.S. Department of State Spokesperson
Daily Press Briefing
Washington, DC
July 8, 2013
QUESTION: Can I change topic, Guyana? It’s been reported that a U.S. Embassy official has been removed for allegedly being involved in a sex-for-visa scandal. Does the State Department have a comment on that?
APNU Press Statement
Georgetown, Guyana - Thursday July 04, 2013
Brigadier David Granger Appeals Decision To Exclude Him From Budget Cuts Case
On the 25th June 2013, Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Brigadier David Granger, MP, caused his lawyers to file an appeal from the decision of the Honourable Chief Justice Ian Chang to exclude him as a Defendant in the Budget Cuts case Action No. 216/12-W of 2012, Demerara, to the Full Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature.
Simona Broomes President of GWMO is Recognized by Senator John Kerry
Secretary of State John Kerry recognized President of the Guyana Women Miners Organization (GWMO) Simona Broomes as one of the 2013 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Heroes at a June 19 ceremony at the U.S. Department of State to unveil the 2013 Trafficking in Persons Report.