Politics
Election observers “indispensable” to protecting democracy- Pres Ali tells OAS
President Irfaan Ali addressing the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS). President Irfaan Ali on Friday told...
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US Congressman Jeffries raised no concerns about discrimination, unfair wealth distribution with Ali- gov’t officials
United States (US) House Minority Leader Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (third from left) stands next to President Irfaan Ali at a...
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Substantive Chief Justice, Chancellor to await work of Judicial Service Commission
Acting Chief Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire (right) and Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards. President Irfaan Ali on Saturday...
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Minimum wage, tax threshold to be increased
President Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced that government would be increasing the minimum wage and increasing the tax threshold after...
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Norton digs heels in on no meeting with President; indicates President lied about handshake
President Irfaan Ali. Aubrey Norton. Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Friday refused to formally ask President Irfaan Ali for talks...
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PNCR’s Congress possibly next year August
The People's National Congress Reform (PNCR)- the major party in Guyana's opposition- could return to holding its congress in August,...
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PNCR’s Congress may be held this year or early next year
Mr Roysdale Forde (green shirt), PNCR General Secretary Dawn Hastings (immediately left of Mr Forde) and Ms Volda Lawrence (ight...
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PNCR-led APNU must acknowledge election rigging before involvement in executive- Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday demanded that the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR)-led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)...
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Gay rights activists hope to sway popular opinion, political action against colonial era buggery laws
Presbyterian Pastor, Reverend Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) on Wednesday launched a "Guyana Together" campaign to...
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Jagdeo intensifies legal battle against defamation payout to Annette Ferguson
Annette Ferguson Hours after the Guyana Court of Appeal paved the way for the High Court to decide on the...
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