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President Irfaan Ali has instructed the Attorney General Anil Nandlall not to appeal the recent judgment by the Supreme Court, which awarded $24 Million to the family of Quindon Bacchus, who was shot dead by the Police in 2022. The Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo made the disclosure during a press conference at Freedom House today. […]
Opposition Member of Parliament with responsibility for Foreign Affairs, Amanza Walton-Desir is pushing for an urgent meeting of the Foreign Relations Sectoral Committee of the National Assembly as Venezuela continues to violate the Argyle Agreement, and the order of the International Court of Justice. In a statement on Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced plans […]
Offering a glimpse into this year’s budget, which will be presented in the National Assembly next Friday, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo revealed today that the 2025 Budget will focus heavily on community issues which have arisen out of engagements with citizens across the country. He said while government has already made moves to address some […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has promised that his party will run a clean election campaign to win the confidence of Guyanese. At his weekly press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo said he recently met with officials of the Private Sector Commission, who raised some concerns about the upcoming elections. […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) today promised that it will deliver credible elections this year, even as the Opposition political parties continue to frown on the Commission’s preparations, the current voter’s list and the voting process. The Commission assured all stakeholders that it will deliver free, fair, transparent and credible elections and that they should […]
A search is ongoing for a Chinese national who has gone missing after falling overboard while offloading materials from a barge at the construction site for the new Demerara River bridge. The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday night at around 8:20pm. In a statement, the Ministry of Public Works said a search and rescue […]
Declaring that the People’s Progressive Party will never shut out any person from entering the political sphere, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has warned that those who are thinking to offer themselves up to the Guyanese electorate will have to face intense scrutiny like any other politician here. Speaking during his […]
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony has indicated that Guyana has been making steady progress in addressing infectious diseases. Citing the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) as an example, the Health Minister said 95% of the persons living within HIV in Guyana now know their status, in keeping with the UNAIDS 95-95-95 target. As of late […]
The Guyana Fire Service today received over $1 billion in new firefighting equipment, with Fire Chief, Gregory Wickham calling the investment the largest ever for the Fire Service. The new fleet of vehicles for the Fire Service includeS forty pick-ups, three ambulances, two fire bowsers along with water tenders. A telescopic firefighting vehicle, which was […]
The Guyana Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today expressed grave concern over Venezuela once again violating the Argyle Agreement and the order of the International Court of December 1, 2023. The President of Venezuela in a statement on Tuesday announced the election of a Governor of the Essequibo region, which belongs to Guyana. […]
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