By News Source Guyana on March 28, 2024
Letters, News, Politics
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton today registered his dissatisfaction over a move by the Guyana Government to support the importation of five hundred nurses from Bangladesh to supplement the local health sector. At a press conference today, Norton said the move is a slap in the face of local nurses who have been working for years […]
By News Source Guyana on March 28, 2024
News, Politics
With a plan to “Regroup, Refocus, and Rebuild” the People’s National Congress Reform, Party Executive Member, Roysdale Forde, today launched his campaign for the leadership of the PNCR. The Party is gearing up for its Biennial Delegates Congress, which is expected to be held no later than August 31. According to Mr. Forde, he is […]
By News Source Guyana on March 28, 2024
News, Politics
The United Nations Human Rights Committee today issued a call for the Government of Guyana to expand its efforts to adopt and implement, efficient, and prompt measures to promote good governance and combat corruption and impunity at all levels of government. In its report following the Guyana’s periodic review last week, the UN Human Rights […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
In wake of an increase in the number of attacks and robberies of Chinese owned businesses in Guyana and the recent robbery and murder of a Chinese Supermarket owner, the Chinese Ambassador to Guyana recently met and held discussions with the top brass of the Guyana Police Force on the issue of security and the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
The Leader of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton is confident of his re-election as party leader, when the party holds its next Congress. However, at a recent press conference, Mr. Norton said if the circumstances require, he would not be opposed to a consensus presidential candidate to lead the coalition into the next […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has issued a call on Parliaments around the world to condemn Venezuela’s flagrant violation of the provisional measures handed down by International Court of Justice (ICJ). Those measures were intended to maintain peace and stability in the Latin America and Caribbean Region as it adjudicates over the border case brought against […]
By News Source Guyana on March 27, 2024
News, Politics
Residents in several parts of the country have been going to sleep and waking up to smoky conditions in their communities, and the Environmental Protection Agency is reporting that those conditions are being caused by several fires across 8 of the 10 Administrative Regions of Guyana. In a statement this morning, the EPA said there […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
News, Politics
Former US President, Bill Clinton today made a case for the Caribbean Region to further unite, telling those present at the United Caribbean Forum at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre that the region would be “stronger together”. The former US President, is the Guest of Honour at the United Caribbean Forum, which was organized by […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
News, Politics
US-based, Guyanese Political Activist Rickford Burke has asked the High Court to throw out several defamation charges brought against him, as well as to declare the service of a summon on him by the Guyana Police Force at his New York, residence to be illegal. Through his Attorneys, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, Dawn Holder- Cush […]
By News Source Guyana on March 26, 2024
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
The Governments of Guyana and France have announced that the two countries are taking steps to improve their relations with the establishment of a French embassy in Guyana. President Irfaan Ali, met with the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic Stéphane Séjourné, on Monday at State House to discuss a range […]