GUYANA – Latest News – 30 September 2015 – Kaieteur News
More companies eye Guyana’s oil sector
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 | – Locals warned about Dutch disease —-By Abena Rockcliffe —- While Guyana is attracting much attention from regional oil companies, and “excitement” is being generated, local manufactures have been warned to be on the lookout for a break out of the Dutch disease. The Dutch disease is the negative impact on an economy of anything that […]
Canada to provide machines for electronic counting of votes at LGE
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 | Canada has expressed its willingness to support the Government of Guyana with theholding of Local Government Elections (LGEs) as well as the setting up of the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). Also, the country is willing to assist with the training and development of local Public Servants. This commitment was made by Canadian High Commissioner […] Continue reading →
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NEW GPC and others must deliver over $600M owed for drugs or else
– “They will be asked to pay up and we will be looking at the legal means of doing so,” says Public Health Minister

Dr. George Norton
As Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, continues to pursue the reform of his sector; he emphasized recently that a main concern remains with those companies that are still to deliver millions of dollars’ worth of drugs to the Georgetown Public Hospital.
Dr. Norton said that several companies have been in default for many years. He said that this is not only “negligence and deceit, but a clear sign of blatant disrespect for the procurement laws of the country.” Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Peneaux, Carved canoes, Hand crafted baskets and trays, Heritage Village ., Masekenari, Orealla village, President David Granger, South Rupununi., The Wai Wai tribe, Wai Wai Princess
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video – http://webtv.un.org/meetings-events/general-assembly/watch/guyana-general-debate-70th-session/4517773205001
President David Granger’s UN Address – 29 September 2015
President David Granger delivered Guyana’s Address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York today, September 29, 2015
The entire address focused on the border issue with Venezuela and the latter’s baseless and avaricious claim to 5/8 of Guyana…Essequibo. It was a focused, definitive, declaratory and a brilliant submission. To read the transcript of his speech … click on the link below. A UN Report on the Speech also follows: Continue reading →
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Tagged Colombia and Venezuela, foreign aggression, Guyana- Venezuela border dispute, Guyanese Online, President David Granger's UN Address, United Nations General Assembly
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