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Guyanese give race relations low marks but thumbs up for women’s empowerment, indigenous rights
A poll commissioned by the United States (US) pro-democracy organisation, International Republican Institute (IRI) finds that Guyanese believe that race...
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US poll finds political representation on major problems generally poor; youths don’t see a future in Guyana
A United States (US)-funded opinion poll conducted earlier this year shows that cost of living, unemployment and the coronavirus are...
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National Assembly approves nominees for Police Service Commission
The National Assembly on Wednesday night approved the nominees for the Police Service Commission (PSC), the constitutional body that is...
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Norton seen as main opposition’s Presidential candidate
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton was Wednesday touted as the main opposition's presidential candidate for the next...
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Norton, Lawrence take oaths as parliamentarians
Mr. Aubrey Norton taking the Oath of Office as a new member. Leader of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR...
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PNCR takes credit for staving off increased ‘electricity bill’ for Lindeners, as Ali restates position
President Irfaan Ali PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton. The People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Sunday lashed back at government's accusations...
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Ali rules out early general election
President Irfaan Ali on Sunday virtually ruled out calling early general and regional elections but indicated that it was ready...
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Govt denies PNCR Leader’s claim of increased electricity rates in Linden; former LUSCL Secretary says “shortcomings” were being addressed
PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton addressing residents of Linden on the removal of the LUSCL Management Committee and replacement with an...
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APNU+AFC protests change in Public Accounts Committee rules
A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) on Friday condemned efforts by the government to amend the rules governing...
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CARICOM decides on financing, operational model for regional ferry service; Guyana to plough cash into regional agricultural initiative
President Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has decided on the financing and operational model...
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