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AMCHAM Observer admits under cross-examination to amending statement to Police in Election fraud trial

The 2020 Election Fraud Trial continued this morning with American Chamber of Commerce-Guyana (AMCHAM) observer, Rosalinda Rasul admitting that critical evidence provided to the Counsel that presided over the Elections Commission of Inquiry (COI) back in 2022 was omitted from her statement that was subsequently provided to the Police. Rasul took the witness box for […]

GOAL “severs” ties with University that says those ties never existed

The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) today announced that is has severed ties with UK based University of Staffordshire.  But the University has stated that it never had any ties with GOAL. In a recent statement, the University also indicated that it also had no relationship the International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC), which was […]

PSC tells IMF “Unemployment in Guyana is largely voluntary”

During a recent engagement with a visiting team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Private Sector Commission of Guyana drummed up the country’s economic growth and told the visiting team that unemployment in Guyana “is largely voluntary”. Guyana’s unemployment rate hovers around 12%, and with the growth of the economy and the oil and […]

Talking Dollars & Making Sense: A New Vision for Guyanese Youth

By Rennie Parris Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on a group that’s often overlooked but holds incredible potential: the young men and women who drop out of secondary school. As part of our ongoing National Development Plan under the Human Capital & Innovation pillar, we believe it’s […]

US Ambassador reinforces US support for Guyana against Venezuela’s aggression

US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, on Thursday reaffirmed her country’s longstanding support of Guyana against Venezuela’s claims of Guyana’s Essequibo region and the neighbouring country’s continuing aggression. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the launch of a Greater Guyana Initiative project, the Ambassador said the US is also extremely concerned about Venezuela’s latest […]