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WIN accuses APNU and PPP of locking party out of Regional Committees and positions

The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party today accused the APNU of teaming up with its “adversary” – the People’s Progressive Party, to lock out the largest opposition bloc in the country from Regional positions and committees.    Opposition Chief Whip and WIN Member of Parliament, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, said the situation raises legitimate concerns about […]

Foreign Affairs PS grilled on handling of extradition requests in Mohameds’ extradition hearing

Defense Attorney Siand Dhurjon today grilled the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sharon Roopchand on the established protocols in place for the receipt of Extradition Requests, and Government’s attempt to link the Mohameds to Venezuela, as the Extradition Committal Proceedings against businessmen, Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed continued in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. […]

Guyana to lead economic growth in the Caribbean for 2026 and 2027 -World Bank report

Guyana is poised to lead economic growth in the Caribbean this year and next year, according to a new report from the World Bank. According to the January 2026 Global Economic Prospects Report released by the World Bank Group, Guyana is projected to remain the Caribbean’s fastest‑growing economy over the medium term. The report stated […]

Mohameds’ Attorney want Prosecuting Attorney barred from extradition case over “biggest criminal” outburst in Courtroom

The Attorneys for the Mohameds in the ongoing extradition case asked Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman to bar Prosecuting Attorney Glen Hanoman from further participation in the committal proceedings, after he made an outburst in the Court this morning accusing the Mohameds of being the “biggest criminals”. The incident unfolded while Defense Attorney, Siand Dhurjon, was […]

Jagdeo urges Global Leaders to raise climate ambitions in order to achieve goals

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday rallied global leaders to raise climate ambitions in order to achieve climate goals, warning that the absence of the United States from the table can be extremely difficult for the climate sector. The United States formally withdrew from the Paris Agreement on climate change last month, prompting fresh concerns about climate […]