Daily Archives: 11/21/2015

Guyana: Local Government Elections set for March 18, 2016

March 18 – Local Government Elections

Friday, 20 November 2015 13:59 – by Denis Scott Chabrol – Demerara Waves

Min. Ronald Bulkan

Min. Ronald Bulkan

Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan has revealed that the APNU+AFC administration has named a date for local government elections.

Bulkan at a press conference on Friday November 20th stated that LGE would be held on March 18, 2016.

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GUYANA: THE HEART OF IT ALL 24 poems – By Dmitri Allicock + video

GUYANA

THE HEART OF IT ALL

24 poems  – By Dmitri Allicock

Allicock

 A PLACE OF THE HEART – (Yours Truly)
There is a place where pain and suffering are extinguished

by comfort and happiness. A place twice blessed, and

both receivers and givers are endowed by the same. A

place of honor where caring and healing are bonded with

love- a place called the Human Heart.

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GUYANA – Capitol TVNews Videos – 19 November 2015

Capitol TV logoGUYANA – Capitol TV News Videos – 19 November 2015

  • Women busted for cocaine smuggling, in strange places
  • NIS increasing efficiency in record keeping
  • Public Health improvements
  • Crime Control and Military: Not your call Ramotar, says President Granger
  • Education: Technology boost for schools
  • Sports

Click links below to view the TV News Videos:-

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In Guyana, a Land Dispute With Venezuela Escalates Over Oil – NY Times article

New York Times Article – BY WILLIAM NEUMAN

In Guyana, a Land Dispute With Venezuela Escalates Over Oil

Venezuela has long insisted it owns everything west of the Essequibo River, including the Guyanese town of Bartica, in a battle that intensified after an oil discovery.

BARTICA, Guyana — At a little tin-roofed beer joint on the west bank of the Essequibo River, Rawle Huggins relaxed on a wooden bench and considered his tiny country’s escalating border spat with its much bigger neighbor, Venezuela.

“Here is Guyana,” said Mr. Huggins, a sometime gold miner, referring to the land beneath him and everything around it. “I don’t live in Venezuela. I live in Guyana. They live,” he added, gesturing beyond the jungle that fringes the town, “over there.”   Continue reading

GUYANA – Latest News from various sources – November 20, 2015

GUYANA – LATEST NEWS – 20 November 2015  –  Kaieteur News  

         (see other News sources at the end of this entry)