DPI, GUYANA, Sunday August 2, 2020 Pictured above President Irfaan Ali Dr Mohammed Irfaan Ali this afternoon took the oath of office which will see him serving as Guyana’s 9th Executive President. Dr. Ali took the oath before Chancellor (ag) of the Judiciary Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC). In the presence […]
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Guyanese, I have seen the ‘declaration’ issued by the Chairman of the Elections Commission, Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh, SC, CCH, in accordance with the Constitution of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana (at Article 177 (2)), on 2nd August 2020. I have stated, repeatedly, from the start of the electoral process, that the A Partnership for […]
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The following statement was issued this evening by Prime Minister Mia Mottley: “As I indicated in a previous statement, the Government of Barbados has met with a number of airlines who have expressed interest in operating in the eastern and southern Caribbean. “Barbados is fortunate that Inter Caribbean has been chosen as its southern hub […]
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Click to view the photo gallery for the Official Funeral of Sir Everton Weekes – July 30 2020. CLICK HERE ..http://caribpix.net/Special-Feature-2020/SirEvertonPhotoshow/
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Georgetown, Guyana (July 27, 2020): His Excellency, David Granger, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana is saddened at the death of former Prime Minister of Barbados, Mr. Owen Seymour Arthur. He was 70 years old. Mr. Arthur, who served as Barbados’ fifth Prime Minister for three consecutive terms from 1994 to 2008, died this morning […]
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BELOW ARE SOME IMAGES OF Former Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Owen Arthur.
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PICTURED: Prime Minister Owen Arthur ( at right ) meets with the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Barbados is observing three days of national mourning for former prime minister Owen Seymour Arthur, 70, who died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital during the early hours of Monday. BY BGIS | JUL 27, 2020 | BANNER, TOP STORIES Barbados Government Information Service Barbados […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pays tribute to the late Prime Minister The Right Honourable Owen Arthur, who passed away earlier today. (PMO) Good morning, Barbadians. Barbados lost today, our fifth Prime Minister, Owen Seymour Arthur. Even as I visited Mr. Arthur yesterday, I’m still taken by the quickness of his passing. Indeed, this is one […]
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Former Prime Minister, The Right HonourableOwen Arthur. (BGIS Library) Former Prime Minister of Barbados, The Right Honourable Owen Arthur, passed away earlier today at 12.26 a.m. Starting today, Monday, July 27, due to the passing of the former Prime Minister, there will be a period of national mourning for three days. In addition, all flags […]
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PAHO/WHO Representative to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean countries, Dr. Yitades Gebre, (left) speaking at this morning’s presentation of supplies while Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley; Senior Political Advisor, High Commission Canada, Jessica Mackie; and other officials look on. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Barbadians are being reminded that everyone has a role to play in fighting the COVID-19 […]
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