Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 22:47 by Denis Chabrol A Guyana-headquartered research company on Tuesday said it has launched a probe into government’s claims that a number of its field staff have indicated that they were conducting a public opinion survey with backing from the administration. “In response to the claim that PDC’s (Project Development Consultancy) enumerators misrepresented ...
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GTUC calls for militant opposition; dodges questions on engaging opposition leader
Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 19:14 by Writer The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) on Tuesday demanded that the political opposition takes militant action to address a number of grave concerns such as the size of the voters list, bad management of oil revenues and poor governance by the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC). “There is need for ...
Read More »U.S. helps boost Guyana’s capacity to address youth violence
Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 19:03 by Writer Fifty-five social service officers are now equipped with improved skills to address deviant behaviour and other challenges among youths, under the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Youth Resilience, Inclusion and Empowerment (Y-RIE) project. Those who received training included caregivers at juvenile detention facilities, guidance and counselling officers, probation ...
Read More »Guyana issues statement following Suriname protest note over airstrip
Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 18:36 by Writer Guyana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Hugh Todd has told Suriname that his country has an obligation to deliver all types of services to Guyanese within the boundaries of his country. In a carefully worded statement, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said Minister Hugh Todd met with Suriname’s Ambassador to Guyana Liselle Blankendal ...
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