Politics
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...
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General 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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BREAKING: Former Home Affairs Minister Ronald Gajraj dies
FLASH BACK: Ronald Gajraj (left) Former Minister of Home Affairs, Ronald Gajraj died on Saturday at the Woodlands Hospital where...
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House Speaker opposes Court action on Prime Minister’s presence in the House
PPP Chief Whip Gail Teixeira and Speaker Dr Barton Scotland House Speaker, Dr. Barton Scotland does not support High Court...
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SOCU agents get ‘top-up’ under “inherited” special arrangement
FLASH BACK: SOCU investigators at the Guyana Rice Development Board. Agents of the Guyana Police Force's Special Organised Crime Unit...
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