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Guyana, Venezuela differ on locations, number of seismic research vessels in alleged incursions ; US backs Guyana against Venezuela
Guyana and Venezuela complained to the United Nations (UN) about alleged incursions into their maritime territory offshore Essequibo, but they...
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Granger confirms early general elections; AFC expels Charrandass Persaud after he voted with PPP on no-confidence motion
AFC DEFECTOR: Charrandass Persaud. President David Granger Saturday morning indicated that his administration would abide by the stipulations, such as...
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Venezuela’s military incursion forces ExxonMobil to stop seismic data gathering
ExxonMobil's Stabroek Block concession offshore Guyana. The Norwegian company, Petroleum Geo-Services, has stopped 3-D seismic oil exploration activities offshore Guyana...
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Britain, GTUC appeal for peace; free and fair elections
Britain's High Commissioner to Guyana, Greg Quinn and the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) on Saturday called on Guyanese to...
Read moreDetailsGeneral elections likely by March after PPP wins no-confidence vote; AFC defector faces expulsion; Jagdeo signals political cooperation with govt
AFC DEFECTOR: Charrandass Persaud. Guyanese would most likely go back to the polls in general elections before the end of...
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PPP wins no confidence motion; AFC MP sides with opposition
Charandass Persaud with hands folded. Government back-bencher Charandass Persaud voted with the opposition Peoples Progressive Party to win the no-confidence...
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Greenidge defends spending big on settling Guyana’s border rows; says US$10 million on boundary dispute gave Guyana lucrative Liza 1 well
The line drawn by the United Nations Tribunal on the Law of the Sea that settled the Guyana-Suriname maritime boundary...
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Tight security at Parliament for Friday’s no-confidence debate; AFC hears of rumoured PPP “diabolical plots”
AFC Leader, Raphael Trotman. Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan has reportedly assured his Alliance For Change ( AFC) political...
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PPP asks Police Commissioner to prevent “violence and mayhem” on No Confidence debate day
People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) parliamentarian and Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira. As Friday nears for debate on the opposition...
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Jagdeo shies away from publicly supporting Irfan Ali for PPP presidential candidacy; announcement expected before year-end
FLASH BACK: Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo (centre) flanked by PPPC parliamentarians Irfan Ali and Gail Teixeira as he announced the...
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