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Guyana backs call for Venezuela vote verification
Guyana on Tuesday backed growing international calls for votes cast in Venezuela's controversial presidential elections to be verified, even as...
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House Speaker rejects AFC’s request to reschedule parliamentary sitting on eve of Emancipation Day
The Alliance For Change's (AFC's) call for Wednesday's scheduled parliamentary sitting to be pushed back because it would be on...
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Venezuela’s elections were free and fair – Vincentian Prime Minister
Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves. St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr Ralph...
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2020 general election fraud trial begins; prosecutor says poll statements forensically audited
A Guyana Police Force truck with the several boxes of statements of poll and statements of recount that were presented...
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New Demerara Harbour Bridge to be completed next year – gov’t; AFC says until 2026
The Demerara Harbour Bridge would be completed next year, despite a shift in the original deadline, Public Works Minister Juan...
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CARICOM did not ‘sell out’ Haiti; Eminent Persons Group remains on standby – Dr Ali
Outgoing CARICOM Chairman, Guyana's President Irfaan Ali addressing the opening of the 47th CARICOM Summit. Outgoing CARICOM Chairman, Guyana’s President...
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High Court judge raps Attorney General for veiled threat to judiciary’s independence; orders release of PetroCaribe debt to US oil company
Guyana High Court Judge, Gino Persaud. High Court Judge, Gino Persaud has hit out at Attorney General Anil Nandlall for...
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Security Council is “most undemocratic” UN institution -Guyana’s Permanent Rep to UN
Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett (left) speaking at a forum on the upcoming "Summit...
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Preventing new infections, treatment, human rights protection keys to ending Caribbean AIDS epidemic – UNAIDS report
Kingston, 22 July 2024—A new report released today by UNAIDS shows the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether world leaders meet their commitment to end AIDS as...
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PNCR, AFC downplay vote-splitting to PPP’s advantage
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton speaking with Mr Tacuma Ogunseye's Defence Lawyer, Nigel Hughes. Also present was Attorney-at-Law Darren Wade (centre)....
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