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GUYANA: Georgetown: With numerous landmarks and attractions; Kingston touted as potential tourism site

A section of the Kingstown Seawalls (Photo: Visit Guyana)

News Room Guyana: November 17, 2021.
Kingston, in north Georgetown, at the mouth of the Demerara River, is replete with numerous landmarks and attractions and Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond has touted this area as a potential tourism site.

In this small area of Georgetown, the development of two major hotels- the Marriott and Pegasus– occupy the waterfront area.        Continue reading

Guyana Elections: Court of Appeal to hear recounted votes case on Saturday July 25, 2020

Guyana Appeal Court in Kingston. Georgetown.

The Court of Appeal on Wednesday fixed an early date for the hearing of an appeal of a High Court decision that upheld that the votes from the national recount must be used to declare the results of the March, 2020 general and regional elections.

The court will Saturday morning starting at 10:00 hrs hear oral submissions from lawyers representing both the applicants and respondents. Presiding over the case are: Justices of Appeal Dawn Gregory-Barnes and Rishi Persaud, along with Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.      Continue reading