FITUG calls for increase in private sector minimum wage to cushion impact of rising cost of living
Faced with an estimated 12 percent increase in cost of living, the Federation of Independent Trades Unions of Guyana (FITUG)...
GTUC asks Parliamentarians to push for new laws including supermajority passage of National Budgets
The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) on Monday- May 1- urged parliamentarians to pass several new laws that will force...
OPINION: Labour Day Challenge for Tripartite Dialogue in the National Interest
By Samuel J. Goolsarran Social dialogue is integral to the labour industrial relations systems. Tripartite labour advisory bodies have been...
Deported 20 years ago, Guyana-born Brooklyn man’s extraordinary fight to return reaches an end
Reproduced from Gothamist By Matt Katz Published May 1, 2023 at 6:01 a.m. Lorenzo Charles Lorenzo Charles, born in Guyana...
Opposition Leader unveils anti-racism plan if elected President
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton believes he has a plan to ease racial tension in Guyana where the political playing field...
Norton back-pedals on plan to stop Local Govt Elections; to use laws to challenge process
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton addressing Guyanese in Barbados Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has back-pedaled on his intention to stop the...
Defence Diplomacy Office aimed at influencing international partners; Retired Chief-of-Staff Bess to be first Head
Brigadier Godfrey Bess and President Irfaan Ali Retired Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Brigadier Godfrey Bess is tipped...
US Senator says Pres Ali was annoyed US blocked loan to GYSBI; US vows to push back on Chinese investments
United States Senator Tim Kaine United States Senator Tim Kaine has said that President Irfaan Ali was upset that that...
Spy agency Bill for bipartisan parliamentary committee
Attorney General Anil Nandlall President Irfaan Ali on Friday night said the increasingly controversial National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA)...
Guyana to establish counter-terrorism unit- Ali
President Irfaan Ali has announced that a counter-terrorism unit would be established with foreign help, weeks after the American Embassy...
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