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Minister Walrond Signals Tougher Look at Drug Cartels

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Guyana’s newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, has signalled a stronger, more investigative approach to tackling the country’s persistent drug trade, promising to ask the difficult questions that many citizens have long wanted answered. Addressing concerns that the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has mainly been netting “small fish”. At the same time, […]
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Minister Rodrigues highlights Tourism and Hospitality Institute as key to sector growth

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Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Hon. Susan Rodrigues, is optimistic about the impact the Tourism and Hospitality Institute will have on Guyana’s rapidly developing tourism sector. On Wednesday, she visited the construction site at Port Mourant and met with the contractors and consultants. While expressing concern about the pace of the project—which is expected […]
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Home Affairs Minister pledges digital reforms to tackle corruption

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Newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, says the government’s ongoing digital transformation agenda will play a key role in stamping out corruption across agencies under her watch. Speaking with media operatives on Wednesday, Minister Walrond who previously served as Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce was asked about concerns surrounding corruption in the […]
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Newly Appointed Home Affairs Minister Pledges Transparency With Press

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Hon. Oneidge Walrond, Guyana’s newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, has signaled a refreshing approach to governance and public accountability, assuring that her Ministry will operate with full transparency and openness to the press. Speaking during a site visit to the under-construction Brickdam Police Station Headquarters, Walrond declared that “nothing will be hidden from the […]
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AFC Leader Nigel Hughes Resigns as PNC-Affiliated Bloc Faces Deepening Crisis

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In a development that underscores the continuing unraveling of Guyana’s opposition movement, Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Nigel Hughes has stepped down from his executive position. Hughes’ resignation comes at a time when PNC-affiliated parties have been struggling to maintain relevance and cohesion, following years of internal disputes and declining public confidence. His departure not […]
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China’s GGI Framework A Potential Diplomatic Binder

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On September 10, 2025, H.E. Yang Yang, the Chinese Ambassador to Guyana, penned a signed article in local media outlets, including the Guyana Times and Stabroek News, outlining China’s latest proposal for reforming the global governance system. The piece, titled “The Global Governance Initiative Contributes Chinese Solutions for Improving Global Governance,” introduces the Global Governance […]
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Newly Appointed Amerindian Affairs Minister Marks First Day with Call to Elevate Indigenous Creativity

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Guyana’s newly sworn-in Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Sarah Browne, made her first public appearance in her new role on an uplifting note, choosing the stage of a fashion show and art expo at Castellani House to outline her vision for the future of Indigenous culture and creativity. Addressing artists, youth, and members of the diplomatic […]
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Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) the Honourable Mark Phillips, attended the Night of Reflection hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, for the late Ambassador Elisabeth Anne Harper A.A

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During his remarks, the Prime Minister said that the late Ambassador Harper is a symbol of inspiration for younger diplomats, especially women, and for all who believe that serving one’s country holds profound meaning. “Though Ambassador Harper has left us, she leaves behind a legacy of commitment, a standard of excellence, and a story that […]
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Aviation Sector Development Talks Led by Minister Indar

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On Tuesday, Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Hon. Deodat Indar, convened a high-level meeting with key aviation stakeholders to advance President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s mandate for the development of Guyana’s aviation sector. The discussions brought together management teams from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) and Ogle Airport, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), and […]
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