Politics
Bouterse sentenced to 20 years in prison on appeal
By Ivan Cairo Suriname's President, Desi Bouterse addressing the opening of the 37th Caricom Summit that was held in Guyana...
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Guyana to strengthen its military capability
The Offshore Patrol Vessel GDFS Berbice Guyana is planning to boost its defence capability, but Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on...
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Jagdeo says Rickford Burke was properly served summonses; police, govt silent on key questions
Even as the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana government on Thursday remained mum on a series of questions related...
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Some City Hall workers could be laid off next year
City Mayor Alfred Mentore A number of Georgetown City Council workers could be laid off next year and others would...
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Seriously ill Charrandass Persaud flown to Canada
Outgoing Guyana High Commissioner to India, Charrandass Persaud. (File picture) Charrandass Persaud - the then governing APNU+AFC coalition parliamentarian who...
Read moreDetailsRickford Burke served with Guyana defendant summons in New York
New York-based Guyanese, Rickford Burke, who is wanted in Guyana for a series of offences, has been served with a...
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City Council workers’ industrial unrest averted by 6.5 percent pay hike, bonus
Town Clerk Candace Nelson, City Treasurer Ugochi Orgista and PPPC Councillor Alfonso de Armas-Archbold. The Georgetown City Council on Wednesday...
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GUYSUCO rolling out mechanisation to counter labour shortage – Agri Minister
The state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has employed 543 new employees at Rose Hall Estate to implement a mechanisation programme...
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Guyana pays all arrears to Regional Security System
Guyana has paid up all of its dues to the Caribbean's Regional Security System (RSS) totalling more than GY$300 million,...
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Venezuelan threats land Guyana on Lloyd’s Risky Shipping List
(Bloomberg) -- One of the world’s most-influential insurance markets added Guyana to its list of the riskiest shipping zones amid...
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