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Gov’t yet to receive official notification on U.S. visa revocation of Senior Cop – Minister Walrond

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Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond has confirmed that the Government of Guyana has not been officially notified of the reported revocation of Senior Superintendent Mitchell Caesar’s U.S. visa. Speaking to reporters, Minister Walrond said the government only became aware of the matter through news coverage and is awaiting formal communication from U.S. authorities before […]
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GRDB dismisses Mohamed’s paddy subsidy claims, says payments fully verified

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The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has firmly rejected claims made by OFAC-sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed regarding the 2025 second-crop paddy subsidy, insisting that payments to rice farmers were verified correctly, recorded and lawfully distributed. In a statement issued on Monday, the GRDB stated that Mr Mohamed’s assertions were not supported by facts and misrepresented how […]
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WIN statement clashes with leaked recording on recruitment of foreign workers

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A statement issued by Azruddin Mohamed on January 7 opposing Guyana’s acceptance of third-country nationals is now being sharply contradicted by a leaked audio recording involving his father, Nazar Mohamed, which suggests the active recruitment of foreign nationals rather than skilled Guyanese. In the January 7 release, Azruddin Mohamed, speaking on behalf of We Invest […]
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GAWU defends record on sugar workers and production, rejects claims of misrepresentation

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The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has rejected claims that it avoided responsibility or misrepresented conditions in the sugar industry, describing recent criticisms as distorted and unsupported by verifiable data. In a letter published in response to commentary by Lancelot Hyman, GAWU President Seepaul Narine said the union was compelled to address what […]
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President Ali announces major film industry investment as part of Guyana’s 60th Independence plans

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President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced plans for significant investment in a local film industry as part of a wide-ranging push to make Guyana’s 60th Independence anniversary a landmark year for culture, tourism and national identity. Speaking recently, the President said the 60th anniversary will be used to deploy Guyana’s “orange economy” on a […]
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President Ali says Guyana stands in solidarity with Venezuelan people amid unfolding crisis

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President Irfaan Ali on Monday said Guyana remains in solidarity with the people of Venezuela as the situation in the neighbouring country continues to unfold, while assuring citizens that the government is closely monitoring developments along Guyana’s western frontier. Speaking publicly on the issue, President Ali acknowledged concerns raised by Guyanese, noting that such concerns […]
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Guyana leaves its mark at UN Security Council with climate, food security push

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Guyana used its two stints presiding over the United Nations Security Council to push issues often sidelined in global security debates, particularly the links between climate change, food insecurity and conflict, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said as the country formally concluded its two-year term on the Council. “Guyana had the distinction of presiding over […]
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Guyana leaves its mark at UN Security Council with climate, food security push

Staff Reporter
Guyana used its two stints presiding over the United Nations Security Council to push issues often sidelined in global security debates, particularly the links between climate change, food insecurity and conflict, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said as the country formally concluded its two-year term on the Council. “Guyana had the distinction of presiding over […]
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