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Guyana can potentially earn US$1 billion annually from LGBTQ tourists if colonial era buggery laws are repealed – THAG, SASOD
THAG President, Dee George The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) and the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)...
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Foreign women rescued from Red Dragon Night Club
Forty-four women have been rescued from Red Dragon Night Club and have been taken into protective care, as police continue...
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UG insisted on hosting descendants of British slave owner’s descendants’ apology for slavery, indentureship on campus
Charles Gladstone The descendants of a British slave owner on Friday came to Guyana and offered their "sincerest apologies" for...
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Descendants of UK owner of enslaved Africans in Guyana coming to apologise, to fund UG project
John Gladstone who owned 2,500 enslaved Africans on his plantations (Picture from UK Guardian) As part of the University of...
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OPINION: A relatively dignified December, mainly politically speaking
By GHK Lall By Guyanese standards, it has been a relatively dignified December. In fact, it has been the most...
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Too much rum-drinking at regional festivals -Tourism Director-General
Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Donald Sinclair. The Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Donald Sinclair on Thursday called...
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Corentyne sisters charged with assaulting policewoman
Tina, Mona and the policewoman at the Rose Hall Police Outpost shortly before the scuffle. Two women, who were seen...
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Guyana to seek international help to relocate Venezuelans from river dam
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Winston Felix. Guyana would be asking the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) and the United...
Read moreDetailsOPINION: Sleeping policemen. Who watches out for whom?
by GHK Lall Wikipedia offered this extended description cum definition of a sleeping policeman: Speed bumps (or speed breakers) are...
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PODCAST: Guyana Bureau of Statistics conducting Household Budget and Living Standard Survey
The Guyana Bureau of Statistics is currently conducting its Household Budget and Living Standards Survey to ascertain the quality of...
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