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The government today said it is working “aggressively” to commence commercial flight operations at the two international airports in the shortest possible time.
A statement from Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill follows:
Both the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) and Eugene Correia International Airports are open to facilitate repatriation flights, outgoing flights, cargo flights, medical evacuation flights, technical stop for fuel and special authorised flights. Continue reading
SPECIAL BRIEFING – OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON
MODERATOR: Hey, good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us for this on-background briefing on the Secretary’s upcoming travel to Suriname, Guyana, Brazil, Colombia, and ending in Texas.
For your awareness but not for reporting, joining us on the call to brief is [Senior State Department Official]. He’ll be referred to as a senior State Department official. He’ll begin with a short introductory statement and then we’ll have time for your questions.
— The land owner, his son and an employee have been arrested for the murder of the two youths
UPDATE: Two more persons (Total now five), arrested for murder of teenagers. Police use tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters on Monday night
Robeson Benn
After an overnight lull, residents of Number 5 Village, West Coast Berbice on Monday morning blocked the public road to continue venting their anger against the brutal slaying of two youths in the backlands of Cotton Tree village where they had gone to pick coconuts.
Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn appealed to the understandably grief-stricken villagers to cease said blocking that section of the east-west thoroughfare as it would hamper police from solving the crime speedily. “I wish to urge all residents of the local communities to act in a manner that is lawful and helpful to the Police in aiding their work and in preserving the peace across and between all communities,” Mr. Benn said. Continue reading
The PPP/C government through the Office of the President, has announced the appointment of the following persons:-
PRESS RELEASE 
The Office of the President is pleased to make the following announcements in relation to new appointments in the Government.
Capt. Gerald Gouveia – National Security Advisor to the President
Mr. Lenox Shuman – Advisor to the Minister of Public Works on Civil Aviation
Mr. Ralph Ramkarran – Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on Border Issues.
THE STABROEK MARKET REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT – was launched today, 18 August 2020. The Mayor and Councillors of Georgetown gave the green light for the project.
The execution of this project will result in the beautification of the Stabroek Market area and will boost local tourism in the surrounding environs, being that the market is a National Landmark and an integral part of Guyana’s history. Continue reading
TRAVEL: Why Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales Are Growing
July 24, 2020 – CNBC News – The Coronavirus has speeded up sales this year
In the years that followed the financial crisis, sales of RVs began booming. Once considered a pretty dowdy way to travel, RVs have benefitted from slick industry ad campaigns, low gas prices, and a renewed interest among Americans of all ages.
Data indicate first-time buyers are pouring into RV dealerships and shows, looking for their own happy home on the road. But long-timers say new buyers need to do their research before buying, and understand what the RV life is really about.
– assure they will do all that is necessary to remain COVID-free
Westjet – Boeing 737-700
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 9, 2020 – By SHAQUILLE BOURNE
One hundred and forty-two (142) Guyanese returned on Thursday via WestJet Airlines. This was the first such flight from Toronto, Canada.
Tears along with expressions of joy prevailed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) as the citizens breathed a sigh of relief to be on home soil after the COVID-19 pandemic had significantly reduced international travel. Continue reading
LIAT at ‘Ogle’ International Airport.
Six privately-owned airlines are being considered to link Guyana with the numerous scattered Caribbean islands as the several Caribbean shareholder governments say they are broke and can no longer afford to pump money into the ailing LIAT (1974) Ltd.
LIAT’s board has decided to ground the decades-old regional carrier and separate assets from liabilities because of insolvency. The financial situation has worsened because the airline has been grounded for several weeks now due to the fact that most Caribbean countries have closed their airports due to COVID-19. Continue reading
A sign at the airport, in the baggage retrieval area.
VIDEO: Human Relationships: The Psychology Of Compatibility | The Mel Robbins Show
Human Relationships:
The Psychology Of Compatibility | The Mel Robbins Show
Today, Mel sits down with a relationship therapist, Spirit, to answer a few questions about the compatibility of couples. What does it mean to be compatible? How do you know if you’re truly compatible with your partner?
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