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The President’s 1000-man initiative will be launched tomorrow as part of a push to address issues facing men across the country. A national committee has been established to spearhead the effort and that committee is headed by the Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Godfrey Bess. “The mission of the one thousand […]
Guyana has been named among the Top 35 places to visit in 2023 by National Geographic UK. The popular international travel magazine noted that the decision of British Airways to begin flights to Guyana from the UK in 2023 has thrown light on Guyana. According to National Geographic, while Guyana may be one of South […]
The Guyana government is celebrating the recent release of the Global Gender Gap report, boasting that several measures which were put in place by the PPP administration are responsible for the significant progress recorded in relation to women’s rights. Governance Minister, Gail Teixeira said the country has made major progress over the last year to […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is being accused of covering up acts of violence against women, over its inaction for over a year in dealing with the verbal assault committed on a woman in India by Guyana’s now former High Commissioner to the country. President Irfaan Ali announced on Wednesday that Charrandas Persaud has been […]
The Government of Guyana is proposing several sweeping changes to the country’s electoral laws. According to Attorney General Anil Nandlall, the proposed changes are as a direct result of the situation that took place at the last general elections, which saw the final results being delayed for months, as allegations of fraud were being hurled […]
One day after a video surfaced on social media of Guyana’s High Commissioner to India, Charandass Persaud verbally abusing a female Indian Professor outside his official residence in India, President Irfaan Ali has announced his recall from the diplomatic post. In an announcement this morning, President Ali said he had a chance to review the […]
CARICOM and the African Export-Import Bank have signed an agreement for the establishment of a partnership between the bank and the regional body. The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the Cheddi Jagan Airport between Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Hugh Todd and the President of the bank, Professor Benedict Oramah. President Irfaan Ali and […]
The ExxonMobil company today announced two discoveries at the Sailfin-1 and Yarrow-1 wells in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana, taking discoveries in the Stabroek block to more than 30 since 2015. The company said it has ramped up offshore development and production at a pace that far exceeds the industry average. “Our unrivaled exploration success […]
As consultations begin on electoral reform, civil society group, Article 13, is calling for the de-politicization of the Guyana Elections Commission. In a statement, the group said the absolute starting-point for genuine election and constitutional reform in Guyana must be the fundamental restructuring and reform of GECOM to an independent body that will serve the […]
Opposition Member of Parliament and Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Amanza Walton-Desir today said the Government needs to recall High Commissioner to India, Charandass Persaud over his verbal abuse of a woman outside his official residence in India. The Opposition MP also roasted the Guyana Ministry of Foreign Affairs for its statement declaring that the matter […]
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