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CARICOM joins Guyana’s push for juridical settlement of Guyana/Venezuela border row

(GINA) The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have taken a strong position in support of a juridical settlement for the peaceful resolution of the long standing claim on Guyana’s territory by Venezuela. President Granger, during the closing Press Conference of the 37th Regular Meeting of the Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM […]

Over 8,000 Guyanese “double dipping” into local old age pension. More than 300 applications made during Jubilee celebrations

The Ministry of Social Protection has started to sanitize the old age pension register after discovering that there are over 8,000 Guyanese livi ng outside of Guyana who are benefitting from the monthly old age pension payments.  The laws governing the old age pension disqualifies persons who are not resident in Guyana from benefiting from […]

Pay your taxes and hold government accountable -US Ambassador encourages

The United States and Guyana are celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations and that milestone comes at the same time that the US is celebrating its 240th Independence Anniversary. At a reception on Wednesday evening, U.S Ambassador to Guyana Perry Hollaway offered advice on protecting Guyana’s own freedom and liberties of Independence. The U.S envoy said citizens […]