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Govt receives ExxonMobil funds to help fight Guyana-Venezuela border controversy; some contract details disclosed
ExxonMobil's Stabroek Block concession offshore Guyana. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman on Friday confirmed that United States (US) oil...
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AFC says severance pay for sugar workers not sufficient
As details emerge in the National Assembly about plans to pay severance to sacked sugar workers and lease them land,...
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Layoffs, appointments show racial discrimination, not social cohesion- Gail Teixeira
Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira Opposition People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) parliamentarian, Gail Teixeira lampooned the David Granger-led coalition administration...
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Govt ministers differ on laying off of sugar workers now
Guyana's Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder Minister of State, Joseph Harmon and Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder were Tuesday at odds over...
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Govt rakes up PPPC’s old age pension track record
The Guyana government on Tuesday lashed back at criticisms of its GY$500 monthly old age pension increase by the opposition...
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“Good life” promise is a “good lie” -PPPC’s Irfan Ali shows statistics
The opposition People's Progressive Party Civic's (PPPC) Shadow Finance Minister, Irfan Ali on Monday charged that the David Granger-led coalition's...
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PPP says ease of doing business now harder; govt announces IDB-funded fix
PPP parliamentarian, Irfan Ali The opposition People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) on Monday said evidence shows that Guyana has slipped...
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Suspect in Bouterse murder trial commits suicide
By Ivan Cairo Ruben Rozendaal (photo from Waterkant) PARAMARIBO – Ruben Rozendaal, a co-defendant in the mass murder trial against...
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ExxonMobil helping Guyana pay legal fees in World Court Guyana-Venezuela border case- sources, but Harmon says ‘no’
FLASH BACK: President David Granger (right in background) meets with United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s Personal Representative in the Good...
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2018 National Budget “disastrous”; tax amnesty smacks of a deal- Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo flanked by People's Progressive Party parliamentarians Juan Edghill and Gail Teixeira Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo Monday...
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