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The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) notes with deep concern the recent racially charged statements circulated on social media by Ms. Jennifer Ally who was previously cautioned for similar conduct. Such comments are divisive, offensive, and contrary to the spirit of respect and harmony that the Commission continues to advocate across all communities in Guyana. The…
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See below full statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation:   The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation notes with concern the recent comments made by the Venezuelan Ambassador in Georgetown, and questions why the Ambassador is being secretive about the visit of Mr. Nazar Mohamed to the Embassy of…
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The trial into the March 2020 General and Regional elections continued on Wednesday with the spotlight on a video interview involving former Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield. Sergeant Alwyn Jones who is attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) testified about interviews he conducted early in the investigation, which began after criminal complaints were filed….
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A search is continuing for four Guyanese fishermen who went missing several days ago while in Surinamese waters. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha told reporters at an event in Region Five, that Surinamese authorities have deployed patrols and helicopters in search of the missing men. Mustapha said the government is deeply concerned about the situation….
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A Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara family is now homeless after a massive fire completely destroyed their home in the early hours of Tuesday. The house was occupied by 42-year-old Riaz Ally, his wife, Jennifer Ally, 32, and their two children, Nazem, 5, and Azzqat, 4. The Guyana Fire Service in a statement said it…
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Guyana’s fishing sector has undergone massive changes with the implementation of technology to monitor fishing boats, a progression that has made surveillance simpler. Randy Bumbury, a Fisheries Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday said the ministry has adopted the Vessel Monitoring system to improve the sector. In 2024, the ministry procured artisanal vessel…
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The ‘Golf in Every School’ initiative has expanded to the island of Leguan, with the Region Three Education Department and the Guyana Golf Association (GGA) introducing the sport across all levels. The expansion saw students and teachers at the nursery, primary, and secondary levels on the island receive instruction this week as part of the…
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The West Indies Women’s senior squad has commenced an intensive eight-week training camp in Antigua, marking the start of their preparation for a demanding 2026 calendar that culminates in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England. Approximately 20 senior squad members gathered on October 20 for the foundational camp, which is designed to build…
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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has offered his full support for the magistrate who fined a domestic violence victim after she refused to testify against her alleged abuser. Speaking during his weekly ‘Issues in the News’ programme, Nandlall firmly stated that the law must be allowed to take its course. His…
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The newly established Collateral Registry is now fully operational, marking a major step in transparency and security in the local financial and business sector. This was announced by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, during his weekly ‘Issues in the News’ programme. With this new registry, individuals and businesses can now use…
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