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Proposed new spy agency can deploy intelligence agents overseas; have sweeping powers to access information
The Guyana government is preparing to pass new legislation to establish a National Intelligence and Security Agency, which will report...
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US refuses to provide Guyana info on seized Home Ministry PS’ phone
Ms. Mae Toussaint Jr.-Thomas The United States (US) has formally refused to share any information about the reason for seizing...
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Home Affairs Minister awaits return of PS over US seizure of cellphone
Ms. Mae Toussaint Jr.-Thomas Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn on Friday said it was too early to draw any conclusions...
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Georgetown Prison likely to be shut down- Jagdeo
The Georgetown Prison. Note vehicles passing on D'urban Street on 20th April, 2023. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said...
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Wanted bulletin issued for overseas-based suspected killers of policeman
The Guyana Police Force on Thursday issued a wanted bulletin for a man and his reputed wife who are the...
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Guyana continues crackdown on human smuggling, as Suriname reports spike in Indians, Pakistanis
At least 2,500 nationals of India and Pakistan have entered neighbouring Suriname legally over the past several months, and officials...
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Woman charged with hurling racial slurs, says innocent of threatening President
Zalena Ali An Indo-Guyanese woman on Thursday pleaded guilty to attempting to excite racial hostility or ill will against Afro-Guyanese...
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Guyana’s Ambassador to US denies contacting American lobby firm on behalf of ‘Shell’ Mohamed
Mr. Samuel Hinds. Guyana's Ambassador to the United States, Samuel Hinds on Tuesday denied that he ever played a role...
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‘Shell’ Mohamed hires US firm to push for American visa approval; contrasting views weren’t pursued
Managing Director of BGR, Tom Locke A Washington DC-based lobbying firm on Tuesday said the United State Department and the...
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Woman arrested for threatening words against President, racial slurs
The woman who allegedly expressed a desire for President Irfaan Ali to be assassinated. A woman has been arrested in...
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