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Business, religious, labour petition Inter-American Human Rights Commission to avert “political disaster” in Guyana
Twenty-five mainly private sector organisations have petitioned the United States (US)-based Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to pressure Guyanese...
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Canada helping its citizens leave Guyana
High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee. Canada on Saturday continued to fly out its citizens back to Toronto,...
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Trinidad’s Prime Minister concerned about CARICOM headquarters in politically unstable Guyana
Flashback: President David Granger and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Keith Rowley briefing the media shortly after signing a...
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Jagdeo calls for emergency food supplies to vulnerable groups
Businesses in the heart of commercial Georgetown closed Friday afternoon (3rd April, 2020) during what would normally be a period...
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Gov’t issues nationwide dusk to dawn curfew
The Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence on Friday imposed a nationwide curfew from 6pm to 6am in an effort...
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Recount does not mean automatic declaration of winner -GECOM Commissioner Alexander
Pro-coalition elections commissioners (l-r) Desmond Trotman, Vincent Alexander and Charles Corbin. Pro-coalition Elections Commissioner, Vincent Alexander on Friday said the...
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GECOM to put brake on recount after Court of Appeal decision on recount case
Justice of Appeal, Dawn Gregory. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will not activate plans for a recount of votes cast...
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Updated: GECOM agrees to recount votes cast in general elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Friday agreed to a national recount of votes cast in general elections on March...
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Former ACP Secretary-General, US Ambassador, private sector weigh in on sanctions, democracy
Patrick Gomes Former Secretary-General of the African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group, Dr Patrick Gomes has cautioned Guyana against ignoring...
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Lands and Surveys suspends major services to gov’t, private sector
As the fear of the deadly coronavirus, COVID-19, spreads, the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC) on Friday said it...
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