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Deadline extension at Nicaragua meeting Guyana’s only hope at avoiding international sanctions

Deadline extension at Nicaragua meeting Guyana’s only hope at avoiding international sanctions

WITH the parliamentary Opposition MPs deliberately dragging their feet on the passage of the amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering and Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) Bill, government is left with no choice but to seek an extension to the initial May 27 deadline.
If this extension is granted, the government
will still be faced with the

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UGSS internal audit for completion month-end

AN INTERNAL audit of the accounts of the University of Guyana Students Society (UGSS) which was triggered by allegations of misappropriation of funds by its president, Ganesh Mahipaul, will be completed by month-end.
This was revealed yesterday by University of Guyana (UG) Public Relations Officer, Ms. Paulette Paul, in a telephone interview with the Guyana

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Festival City shock Albouystown ‘B’ in Mackeson ‘Keep Your Five Alive’ … Sparta Boss keep five alive

Festival City shock Albouystown ‘B’ in Mackeson ‘Keep Your Five Alive’ … Sparta Boss keep five alive

SUPPORTERS and fans of pre-tournament favourites Albouystown ‘B’ came out in their numbers last Thursday night at Punt Trench and School Street, Albouystown, to take up every vantage point available, with the aim of spurring on their team to keep their five alive.
What they got in return was a dismal performance followed later by a shocking defeat, as the Festival City boys werethe ones to keep their five alive, edging their much-fancied opponents 4-3

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Guyana comes first

I may not be around the next time we will be celebrating ‘it’. I am now 72 years of age and have had the privilege to be there 47 years ago (May 26, 1966) at the National Park when the British flag, the Union Jack was removed and our Golden Arrow Head was hoisted. And they embraced, yes, Cheddi and Forbes (ODO) hugged each other because at last we were free of the yoke of colonialism and imperialism.
At that time I was young, black, at 25 years and physically and mentally involved in politics and my country.

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Editorial

  • Opposition power grabbing objective remains unchanged
    25.05.13 Letters >> Editorial

    Going down memory lane the opposition’s stance on the

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BRIDGE WATCH

  • DEMERARA HARBOUR BRIDGE CLOSURE TO ROAD TRAFFIC


    2013-05-23 14:30 hrs
    2013-05-24 14:30 hrs
    2013-05-25 14:30 hrs

    Double Lane Traffic 7:00hrs to 7:20hrs -Monday to Friday For Retraction Schedule

    BERBICE RIVER BRIDGE CLOSURE TO ROAD TRAFFIC


    2013-05-23 15:00 hrs to 16:30 hrs
    2013-05-24 15:50 hrs to 17:20 hrs
    2013-05-25 16:40 hrs to 18:10 hrs

    The opening lasts for 1½ hrs

     

     

EXCHANGE RATES

  • Exchange rates as at 2013-05-23

    Currency
    Buying
    Selling
    G$ / US$ $204.48 $206.92

    G$ / CAD$

    $198.73

    $201.02

    G$/EUR$ $262.95 $266.28
    G$ / GBP $ $310.71 $314.62
    G$ / XCD $ $74.90
    G$ / BBD$ $101.12

    G$ / BZD$ $99.23
    G$ / JMD$ $2.14
    G$ / TT$ $31.70

     

WEATHER

Updated: 9:55 AM GYT on May 25, 2013
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Overcast with thunderstorms Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight
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