Last Updated on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 13:00 by Denis Chabrol The United States (US) Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has made no mention that Guyana’s political issues were discussed last week with President Irfaan Ali, in contrast to a separate statement issued by Minority Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The CBC said President Irfaan Ali, Mr Jeffries, CBC Chairman Steven Horsford ...
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Norton publicly proposes agenda for political talks with Ali
Last Updated on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 9:58 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has identified a number of major issues he would like to discuss with President Irfaan Ali, outside of constitutionally required consultations. Speaking on Caribbean Showtime TV in Toronto, Canada, he put discrimination, the need for a clean voters list and biometric verification of voters at ...
Read More »CFATF “favourably” reviews Guyana’s anti-financial crimes regime, but recommends ‘unified’ law enforcement
Last Updated on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 9:25 by Denis Chabrol The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) has identified several areas that Guyana needs to tighten up as part of the global fight against money laundering and fighting terrorism, even as that regional organisation is satisfied with steps that have been taken so far to bring the country into ...
Read More »OPINION: Exxon US$1.6 billion audit: a bag of snakes, worms, and tricks
Last Updated on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 6:46 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall “But that should not have happened. I am told there was no great discussion. Exxon only sent in some proposals but they shouldn’t have even entertained that. So my position still stands, I will go with what GRA has. I told [GRA Commissioner General, Godfrey] Statia ...
Read More »OPINION: President Ali’s One Guyana is about human security
Last Updated on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 6:38 by Denis Chabrol By Dr. Randolph Persaud, Professor Emeritus In 1994 the UNDP for the first time introduced the concept of Human Security. An overarching concept, human security has revolutionized how policy makers, scholars, NGOs and INGOs think about both domestic and global governance. Human security is built around three major shift, ...
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