Politics
CARICOM to Venezuela: Don’t hold elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region
Leaders of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have expressed "grave concern" about Venezuela's plans to hold gubernatorial and legislative council...
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CARICOM condemns shooting of Guyanese soldiers on border with Venezuela
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders on Friday condemned the shooting of six Guyanese soldiers on the Cuyuni River earlier this month....
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CARICOM Foreign Ministers discuss US visa restrictions for using Cubans in “forced labour”
Suriname's Foreign Affairs Minister, Albert Ramdin. Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Foreign Ministers on Friday held talks on the United States' (US)...
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City Mayor wants revaluation for new, modified properties; PPP says hold wide-ranging consultations first
City Mayor Alfred Mentore Georgetown Mayor, Alfred Mentore on Friday said he wants the Ministry of Finance's Valuation Division to...
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Mayor back pedals on property “revaluation” talks with Finance Minister
City Mayor Alfred Mentore City Mayor Alfred Mentore on Thursday sought to reverse his stated intention to discuss "revaluation" of...
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No to property valuation, rates and taxes debt settlement talks- Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday ruled out government supporting moves by the City administration to revaluate properties in Georgetown....
Read moreDetailsCity Hall threatens name and shame, legal action if property owners don’t settle rates and taxes debt
The Georgetown City Council on Tuesday again threatened to take legal action against property owners "across the board" for outstanding...
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APNU, PPPC Councillors isolate City Mayor over contractor’s cleaning of Mash route
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) Georgetown City Councillors on Tuesday isolated Mayor Alfred...
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PNCR says “mass” protest for biometrics still on the cards
Left to right: PNCR General Secretary, Sherwin Benjamin and Executive Members Coretta McDonald and Ganesh Mahipaul. Insisting that there was...
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NRF’s Terrence Campbell seeks injunction against oil money spending in face of no accountability
City businessman Terrence Campbell Opposition representative on the Natural Resource Fund's (NRF) Investment Committee, Terrence Campbell on Thursday asked the...
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