Guyana – Capitol TV News Videos – 16 March 2017 
Several locations proposed for new Demerara River crossing in feasibility study
Posted: 16 Mar 2017 04:40 AM PDT
The feasibility study for the construction of the new Demerara River crossing has been completed by a Dutch company, LievenseCSO and a draft report will be handed over to the cabinet, making way for the commencement of public consultation by mid-April.
Private criminal charges are expected to be filed against Canal No. 1 Polder residents who assaulted city men
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 07:32 PM PDT
City Hall receives official communication from Minister of Communities regarding the suspension of controversial Parking meter contract
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 07:22 PM PDT
Diamond Mineral Water Sports Roundup – March 15 2017
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 07:10 PM PDT
Owner of Sleep Inn Hotel and Casino to re-apply for casino license
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 06:40 PM PDT – By Iva Wharton –
Minister of Social Cohesion officials remain proactive in responding to incidents of racial profiling
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 06:34 PM PDT -By Iva Wharton –
Private sector important partner for the development of economy
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 06:24 PM PDT -By Royston Drakes-
“Eyes of Broomes on you” – human traffickers warned
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 06:05 PM PDT
Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes is confident that the introduction of syndicates will help to reduce instances of trafficking in persons (TIP) in the mining industry. The Minister told (GINA) that human trafficking in sex and labour remains a concern.
Gov’t condemns vigilante violence – Minister Norton
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 12:14 PM PDT
The Government through the Ministry of Social Cohesion has strongly condemned the violence meted out to two young men by a group of villagers from Canal Number One Polder on Sunday last.
16-Y-O Berbice teen commits suicide
Posted: 15 Mar 2017 11:59 AM PDT
A 16-year-old teen of Rose Hall Town, Corentyne Berbice reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday (March 15). Dead is Shamar Hunte, a former student of Lower Corentyne Secondary.
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How the 19th-century flow of indentured workers shapes the Caribbean | The Economist
Of carnivals and controversy: How the 19th-century flow of indentured workers shapes the Caribbean | The Economist
WHEN Anthony Carmona, the president of Trinidad and Tobago, showed up in a Carnival parade last month wearing a head cloth, white shorts and beads like those worn by Hindu pandits, he was not expecting trouble. Nothing seems more Trinidadian than a mixed-race president joining a festival that has African and European roots. But some Hindus were outraged. “[O]ur dress code has never been associated with this foolish and self-degrading season,” huffed a priest. Trinidad’s cultures blend easily most of the time; occasionally, they strike sparks. Continue reading →
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