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Jagdeo rejects GHRA’s comparison of PPP to Burnham-era regime

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The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, forcefully rejected comparisons made by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) between the Dr. Irfaan Ali-led administration and the autocratic rule of former President Forbes Burnham, calling the claims “extremist” and “offensive.” At a press conference on Thursday, Jagdeo slammed a June 23rd  […]
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POLITICS

Gov’t not withholding ad payments to pressure independent press

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Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday rejected claims that the government is using delayed state ad payments to stifle the independent press, calling the allegation “an extremist view.” The accusation came from Stabroek News Editor-in-Chief Anand Persaud, who said the newspaper had not received payment […]
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ENVIRONMENT

“Digital Kayana” to transform infrastructure mapping in Guyana – Pres. Ali

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The government has officially rolled out “Digital Kayana,” a state-of-the-art geographic information system (GIS) platform designed to revolutionise how Guyana maps, manages, and monitors its infrastructure. President Dr. Irfaan Ali made this announcement during a live Facebook broadcast, noting that the platform will digitise the country’s physical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utility […]
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BUSINESS

Mitra Ramkumar elected back as President of THAG

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Read the full press release by the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG): The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) successfully concluded its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 27, 2025, at the Herdmanston Lodge Hotel. At the AGM, Mr. Mitra Ramkumar, Finance Director of the Roraima Group of Companies, was elected […]
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COURT

‘Sir Mars’ murder accused committed to stand trial

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Brian Richards was committed to stand trial on Friday for the murder of popular entertainer and educator Kirwyn Mars, better known as “Sir Mars.” Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond/Grove Magistrate Court ordered Richards to appear at the next practicable sitting of the Demerara Assizes. Richards, who resides in John Fernandez Squatting Area, Georgetown, […]
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‘Mental health is a basic human right’—AG declares as Guyana launches first Mental Health Court

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Mental health is a fundamental human right essential for personal dignity and societal development, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, asserted on Thursday during the launch of Guyana’s first Mental Health Court. “This court is historic and groundbreaking as it is the first of its kind in Guyana,” Nandlall said at […]
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POLITICS

GECOM rejects jaguar symbol for Mohamed’s party

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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has refused to approve the use of the jaguar symbol by the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party, which is led by United States-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed. Election Commissioner Sase Gunraj, nominated by the ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC), explained that the decision follows constitutional and cultural considerations. […]
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