Last Updated on Monday, 25 March 2024, 15:21 by Denis Chabrol Opposition shadow Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Roysdale Forde has recommended broad-based national dialogue on Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, in the wake of the Venezuela’s government’s passage of a law to make Essequibo a Venezuelan state. “In response to these challenging times, I urge the President ...
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Guyana-supported global parliamentary motion for free and fair elections in Venezuela defeated
Last Updated on Monday, 25 March 2024, 14:56 by Denis Chabrol A Guyana-backed motion at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly on the absence of parliamentary democracy in Venezuela was defeated on Saturday after objections by Cuba and Ecuador. Prior to the vote on the motion, Speaker of Guyana’s National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir said Venezuela was not represented at the March ...
Read More »Guyana govt approves private sector recruitment of foreign health-care workers; not limited to Bangladeshis- Todd
Last Updated on Monday, 25 March 2024, 11:10 by Denis Chabrol Foreign Affairs Minister Hugh Todd on Monday confirmed that government has given approval to a private company to hire health care workers, and said that the company could now do so from any other country not just Bangladesh. “They have amended that…It can be Latin America and the Caribbean, ...
Read More »Guyana, Suriname Presidents map way forward for Corentyne River bridge
The leaders of Guyana and Suriname have decided that ministers from both neighbouring South American nations would have to hold further talks on key issues for the construction of a US$300 million bridge across the Corentyne River. Major decisions were take by President Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart, Chandrikapersad Santokhi in talks held at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara on ...
Read More »Guyana condemns deadly terrorist attack in Russia
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 10:09 by Denis Chabrol Guyana on Sunday condemned the killing of more than 100 persons in a terrorist attack on a concert hall in Russia. The Foreign Ministry said the Guyana government “strongly condemns” the attack at the venue in Krasnogorsk in the Moscow Region of the Russian in March 22, 2024. Many ...
Read More »OPINION: Venezuela: engaging international community mandatory, engaging opposition just as compulsory
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 8:00 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has upped the stakes on Guyana, remorselessly ratchets up the pressure. On paper, in rhetoric, he is going for broke, he will have to cross the line, the point of no turning back, at some fateful hour. What will be the fatal straw? ...
Read More »Five Guyanese picked for Drone Soccer World Cup & Career Fair in United States
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 8:01 by Denis Chabrol In an exciting development for drone sports and technology education in Guyana, a group of five talented youths has been selected to represent the country at the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup & Career Fair, set to take place from April 22-25, 2024, in San Diego, California. This ...
Read More »Greater Guyana Initiative, Region Ten Tourism Committee partner to boost tourism, hospitality
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 7:46 by Denis Chabrol The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) is supporting the development of Region Ten’s tourism sector through a Tourism Capacity Building Project, according to a statement issued at the weekend. The initiative, which was officially launched on March 20, is a partnership between GGI and the Region Ten Tourism Committee (RTTC). ...
Read More »GTT onboard for Easter Edition of Climb Guyana Cup in North Rupununi
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 7:38 by Denis Chabrol GTT has partnered with Climb Guyana for the easter edition of the Climb Guyana Cup. The football tournament commenced on Friday at the Aranaputa Sports Ground in the North Rupununi (Region Nine) and will conclude on Sunday, March 24. Senior Manager of Communication at GTT – Jasmin Harris, earlier ...
Read More »OPINION: The CIA in Guyana: confirms the state of the State
Last Updated on Sunday, 24 March 2024, 7:33 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Guyana is abuzz. The CIA came to Guyana and met with MIA but no BeeJay. In plain sight, no clandestine ops, not a whiff of the undercover now very much embedded in the domestic scene. I wonder what CBJ would think about this development. Wonder what ...
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