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PRES ALI ALI DEMISES OPPOSITION BUDGET CLAIMS, SAYS MEASURES DELIVER DIRECT RELIEF TO ORDINARY GUYA
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- PRES ALI ALI DEMISES OPPOSITION BUDGET CLAIMS, SAYS MEASURES DELIVER DIRECT RELIEF TO ORDINARY GUYA
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- 4:28
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- President Irfaan Ali has pushed back strongly against claims that Budget 2026 does not benefit ordinary Guyanese, saying the spending plan delivers billions of dollars in direct support to families, workers, children and the elderly across the country. From tax relief and cash grants to housing support and higher pensions, President Irfaan Ali says Budget 2026 is putting money directly back into the pockets of ordinary Guyanese, as he rejects opposition criticism ofthe spending plan.
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- PRESIDENT ALI CALLS FOR STRONGER, SMARTER DEFENCE FORCE AS SECURITY THREATS EVOLVE
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Addressing the opening of the Guyana Defence Force Annual Officers’ onference 2026,President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday outlined an expanded vision for Guyana’s national defence, urging the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to accelerate its transformation into a modern, agile and resilient force capable of protecting the country’s sovereignty, resources and democracy amid an increasingly complex global and regional security environment.
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- “YESTERDAY IS DEAD AND GONE” MAGISTRATE REJECTS FRESH BID TO DELAY MOHAMED EXTRADITION CASE
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman on Thursday firmly rejected another attempt to delay extradition proceedings involving Azruddin Mohamed, pushing back against a defence request for an adjournment with the pointed reminder that “yesterday is dead and gone; tomorrow is yet to come.”
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST - 4 FEB, 2026
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- 32:41
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- SUGAR PRODUCTION UP 26% – WORKERS BENEFIT FROM INDUSTRY REVIVAL
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister Zulfikar Mustapha placed sugar workers at the heart of Tuesday’s Budget 2026 debate, reporting a 26% production leap and 113,000 metric tonnes of cane harvested. Rebutting Opposition critics, he noted that 41% of fields are now mechanized, proving the government's GuySuCo turnaround plan is delivering results for farming families.
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- TRADITIONAL HOMES ARE NOT POVERTY, MINISTER DEFENDS INDIGENOUS HOUSING
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- 3:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister of Amerindian Affairs Sarah Browne-Shadeek issued a sharp rebuke to We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament Deon La Cruz, condemning his dismissal of traditional "Troolie" housing as "misguided" and "offensive". During the Budget 2026 debate, she defended indigenous architecture as a vital expression of cultural identity and sustainability, rather than a symbol of poverty.
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- RODRIGUES DEFENDS BUDGET 2026 AS PEOPLE CENTRED PLAN, SLAMS APNU+AFC RECORD
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- 5:10
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Describing Budget 2026 as a decisive shift toward inclusive growth, Minister Susan Rodrigues told the National Assembly that the government’s new fiscal plan puts "people first" by doubling down on social assistance and infrastructure. Rodrigues slammed the APNU+AFC’s tenure for stalling development, arguing that the PPP/C has instead delivered on its promises through unprecedented increases in old-age pensions, expanded child grants, and major tax removals for the productive sectors. Colwyn Abrams has this story
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- SPEAKER UPHOLDS STANDING ORDERS AMID MEDIA ACCESS DEBATE
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- 4:05
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- During the 2026 Budget Debates, Speaker Hon. Manzoor Nadir dismissed claims of media censorship as "totally inaccurate," asserting that parliamentary access has actually expanded under his tenure. While the Guyana Press Association condemned the limited seating as an affront to press freedom, Nadir maintained that procedural changes were strictly necessary to uphold the Standing Orders and the dignity of the House. Here is more…
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- EDGHILL ORDERS IMMEDIATE REMOVAL OF ROADWAY OBSTRUCTIONS AMID NATIONWIDE INFRASTRUCTURE SURGE
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill has launched a high-stakes campaign to reclaim Guyana’s public reserves, warning that "lawlessness" will no longer obstruct the nation’s infrastructure boom. With major highway expansions now linking the East Bank and East Coast corridors, the Ministry is deploying task forces to impound and crush derelict vehicles that hinder construction and compromise road safety. More from Faith Sandy…
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- PRESIDENT ALI DEFENDS ROLE OF PUBLIC SPENDING IN DRIVING NON OIL ECONOMIC GROWTH
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- President Irfaan Ali has dismissed claims that Guyana’s boom is an "artificial stimulus" driven by government spending, labeling such views "comical." He argued that the non-oil sector’s 14.3% expansion in 2025 proves that businesses are producing more goods and services through genuine productivity gains. Colwyn Abrams reports.
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST - 3 FEB, 2026
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- 36:10
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST - 3 FEB, 2026
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- THIS BUDGET BINDS GROWTH WITH FAIRNESS” — EDGHILL FIRES BACK AT CRITICS AS 2026 BUDGET DEBATES OPEN
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill took the floor on Monday to forcefully dismiss Opposition claims that Budget 2026 ignores the "ordinary Guyanese." As the first government speaker to join the fray at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Edghill declared that the fiscal plan is a deliberate
"social contract" designed to bind national prosperity with individual fairness.
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- REIGNING CHUTNEY MONARCH STEPS BACK BUT NOT AWAY
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- 4:58
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- For two consecutive years — 2024 and 2025 — Vicadi Singh ruled the Chutney Monarch stage, winning over audiences with the emotional ‘Gone Away´and the socially powerful ‘Let Him Go’. This year, however, the crown will rest on someone else’s head — not because Vicadi Singh was dethroned, but because the two-time monarch made a conscious decision to step back. Adana Dorrick has tonight’s...
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- ‘’LEAD BY EXAMPLE’’ MINISTER PARAG TELLS WIN MP
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister of Education Sonia Parag on Monday challenged Opposition Member of Parliament Dr Gordon Barker to “lead by example,” citing his own record as a teacher after he criticised the state of education delivery during the Budget 2026 debates. More from Adana Dorrick...
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- Amerindian affairs Minister rebuts opposition claims
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- 3:53
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- 6***. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Sarah Browne-Shadeek, has strongly rejected what she described as inaccurate and misleading statements made by an Opposition Member of Parliament regarding health services and
infrastructure in Region One (Barima-Waini), insisting that government investments are producing tangible improvements across hinterland communities...
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- JOBLESS RATE IN GUYANA FALLS NEARLY 50% SINCE 2020
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- 4:25
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Guyana’s unemployment rate has plummeted to a historic low of 6.8 percent as of the fourth quarter of 2024, down from 12.8 percent in 2020. According to the latest Labour Force Bulletin from the Bureau of Statistics, President Dr. Irfaan Ali credited this rapid decline to a combination of aggressive economic diversification, strategic investment, and targeted government interventions. More in this Colwyn Abrams report...
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- GUYANA AND SIGN LANDMARK COOPERATION AGREEMENTS DURING PRESIDENT ALI’S STATE VISIT
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- 3:27
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Colwyn Abrams begins tonight’s newscast by telling you that …Guyana and Belize officially tightened their bilateral ties on Monday with the signing of four Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) targeting critical growth in tourism, agriculture, education, and digital governance. During a high-profile state visit to Belmopan, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali addressed a joint sitting of Belize’s National Assembly, where Prime Minister John Briceño reaffirmed the region’s commitment to "cooperation over confrontation" amid a volatile global discord
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST - 2 FEB, 2026
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- 35:09
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ENSURES ORGANIZED AND SECURE MEDIA FOR PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Adana Dorrick tell us now that in a move to strengthen order, security, and transparency, Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has implemented new guidelines for media coverage during sittings, including the Budget Debates. Only a limited number of journalists will be admitted at a time, with access controlled through ID verification and temporary passes, while all official footage will be supplied by the Department of Public Information to ensure accurate and reliable reporting...
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- NEW ALL WEATHER BASKETBALL COURT BOOSTS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN CAMPBELLVILLE
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Campbellville youth have a new home for hoops following the official handover of a modern, all-weather basketball court. Rebuilding what was lost during the Conversation Tree Road expansion, the upgraded facility features a rain-resistant surface, floodlights, and a pavilion to support safe, year-round play. More in tis Faith Sandy report...
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- CHIEF JUSTICE DELAYS EXTRADITION RULING IN HIGH STAKES MOHAMEDS CASE, RESETS
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh has postponed his ruling in the closely watched extradition challenge brought by U.S.-indicted businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, pushing the decision to February 9, 2025. More from Adana Dorrick...
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- FROM WELFARE TO POLITICAL TRUST DELIVERY TAKES CENTER STAGE IN BUDGET 2026
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Rooted in the theme "Putting People First," Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips asserted that Budget 2026 is the culmination of a consistent effort to improve the quality of life for all Guyanese through massive investments in energy, infrastructure, and social programs. Here is more
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- OPPOSITION NOMINATED GECOM COMMISSIONERS AGREE TO MEET MOHAMED, BUT REJECT DISCUSSION
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The three opposition-nominated Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) have agreed to meet with Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed but only under one clear condition: their removal from the Commission will not be on the agenda. Adana Dorrick reports...
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- BUDGET 2026 BENEFITS FOR ALL, NOT A SELECT FEW MIN MCCOY
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister Kwame McCoy has dismissed Opposition claims of elitism, labeling the 2026 National Budget a "people-centered" blueprint designed to empower ordinary families and vulnerable groups nationwide.
McCoy countered critics by insisting the fiscal measures are universal, aiming to drive economic independence across every region rather than benefiting a select few.
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- MINING GROWTH STRONG AS BUDGET 2026 DELIVERS RELIEF FOR MINERS
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- 4:04
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Guyana's mining sector achieved significant expansion in 2025, solidifying its role as a cornerstone of the national economy. According to Jacques Foster, Deputy Commissioner of the GuyanaGeology and Mines Commission (GGMC), the industry contributed to the 14.3% growth recorded in Guyana's non-oil GDP for 2025.
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- PRESIDENT ALI CALLS FOR STRONGER BELIZE–GUYANA PARTNERSHIP, REGIONAL COOPERATION AND CLIMATE ACTION
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Bound by history and a shared vision for the future, Guyana and Belize are tightening their bilateral grip. Addressing a joint sitting of Belize’s National Assembly, President Dr. Irfaan Ali called for a transition from mere diplomacy to a powerhouse regional partnership. From food sovereignty to climate
justice, here is how the President plans to reshape the Caribbean landscape.
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST 30 JAN, 2026
- Runtime
- 43:06
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- GMG 30TH JAN, 2026
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- 36:18
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- UNLICENSED TRUCK DRIVER REMANDED AFTER FATAL DEMERARA RIVER BRIDGE CRASH
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- MABURUMA RESIDENTS ASSURED THAT GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS TO HINTERLAND DEVELOPMENT ARE ALREADY TAKING
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- ONE DEAD, TWO INJURED IN ALBOUYSTOWN SHOOTING
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- DOROTHY BAILEY HEALTH CENTRE INTENSIFIES CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION
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- 4:04
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- EDUCATION MINISTER CHALLENGES COVENT GARDEN STAKEHOLDERS TO REBUILD TRUST AND PRIORITIZE DIRECT DIAL
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- BUDGET 2026 $10B FOR GUYANA BORDER CASE AT WORLD COURT 1
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- 4:01
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- 14% VAT REMOVAL ON LOCAL FURNITURE PUTS MORE CASH IN GUYANESE POCKETS
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- 3:23
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST, RECORD $78 3B ALLOCATION TO EMPOWER GUYANA’S WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND ELDERLY
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- A bright new chapter in early childhood education unfolded in Black Bush Polder, Region 6, with the official commissioning of the Mibikuri Nursery School. The facility, built to accommodate 48 students, was inaugurated by Minister of Education, Hon. Priya Manickchand (or Hon. Sonia Parag, as per your text), who framed the school as a cornerstone for national development. Adana Dorrick has the details…
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- GROWING HOMES, EMPOWERING MOTHERS, THE $6B HYDE PARK HOMESTEAD REVOLUTION 1
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- 3:25
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- The $6 billion Hyde Park Homestead Project is a life-changer for 500 Guyanese families, especially single mothers. By pairing a home with a personal Shade House, the government is giving women the tools to earn an income while staying close to their children.
To keep ownership within reach, the Ministry of Housing has slashed the price from $12 million to $7 million. Combined with the new $30 million mortgage ceiling, this project ensures that more families can finally trade a rent receipt for a permanent foundation and a brighter future.
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- PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST, RECORD $78 3B ALLOCATION TO EMPOWER GUYANA’S WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND ELDERLY
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Behind Guyana’s historic $1.558 trillion Budget 2026 is a clear mission: making life better for every household. Under the theme “Putting People First,” a massive $78.3 billion is being invested through the Ministry of Human Services to empower women, children, and the elderly. Minister Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud is leading this transformation, turning the "care economy" into a engine for growth by helping women trade caregiving skills for sustainable, home-based businesses through training and direct government co-investmentMore in this Faith Sandy…
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- BRIGHTER FUTURES, GUYANA’S FARMERS AND FISHERS FIND RELIEF IN NEW TAX BREAKS AND SUPPORT
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- 4:24
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Tax breaks on outboard engines and double-cab vehicles are delivering immediate financial relief to Guyana's farmers and fishers, directly lowering the cost of putting food on the nation's table. Under its "Putting People First" agenda, the government is backing these frontline workers with a historic $113.2 billion investment in agriculture.. Faith Sandy has the details…
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- GOVERNMENT TO USE SURVEYS, NOT PENALTIES, IN ROAD RESERVE DISPUTES
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill is moving to calm public anxiety regarding property boundaries and state-owned road reserves assuring residents that the government will not penalize people who have occupied state land for years. Here is more …
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- PRESIDENT ALI CITES INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKS TO AFFIRM GUYANA’S GROWING ECONOMIC CREDIBILIT
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Speaking on Budget 2026, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali asserted that Guyana’s rapid economic transformation is no longer just a local narrative, but one validated by internationally recognized indices. The Head of State noted that the government has deliberately benchmarked its performance against global standards to ensure objective transparency.. More from Adana Dorrick…
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- TAXI DRIVER KILLED, SEVERAL OTHERS INJURED IN HORRIFIC BHARRAT JAGDEO BRIDGE CRASH
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Scott Dorwart, a 24-year-old taxi driver from Grove, East Bank Demerara, lost his life on Thursday morning in a horrific multi-vehicle accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge. The crash, which also left several others injured, involved six vehicles, including a cement truck that suffered a mechanical failure while ascending the bridge. Emergency crews rushed to the scene to assist victims and manage the ensuing chaos. GUYTV9’s Faith Sandy has the details….
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- D&M 28TH JAN, 2026
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- 7:18
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST 28 JAN, 2026
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- 37:57
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- PROSECUTOR BY DAY, CALYPSONIAN BY CROWN
- Runtime
- 5:32
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- On Tonight’s Mashramani feature we shine the spotlight on the reigning Calypso Monarch , the man known as EGO . ….When Quincy Lacon steps onto the Calypso Monarch stage, the crowd knows him by one name EGO. Bold, theatrical, sharp with words and sharper with wit. But when the music fades and the costume comes off, he returns to another demanding arena: the courtroom, where he serves as a prosecutor.
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- 50% LOWER BILLS $119 4 BILLION BUDGET SURGE TO TRANSFORM GUYANA’S ENERGY GRID
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- 4:26
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Guyanese families are set for a major financial boost as the Government earmarks $119.4 billion in Budget 2026 to slash electricity bills and end chronic blackouts.
Minister of Public Utilities Hon. Deodat Indar announced that this record investment—part of the “Putting People First” agenda—aims to halve power costs and put more disposable income back into citizens' pockets. By accelerating the Gas-to-Energy project and expanding solar farms, the initiative promises a more affordable and reliable daily life for every household across Guyana. More in this Faith Sandy story…
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- PRESIDENT ALI SECURES UK SUPPORT AS GUYANA EMERGES AS GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY LEADER
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali kicked off his official visit to the United Kingdom by securing critical high-level support for Guyana’s environmental agenda, following a meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace Centering the Guyanese people at the heart of global climate strategy, the President’s first day of engagements paved the way for a new International Biodiversity Centre of Excellence to be established in Guyana. Here is more...
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- “BLACKOUTS WILL BE HISTORY” GOVERNMENT SIGNALS END TO POWER WOES WITHIN TWO
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has declared that nationwide blackouts in Guyana will come to an end within the next two years, as the government accelerates major investments in energy generation and diversification. Adana Dorrick has this story…
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- GPL RECEIVES G$66 2 BILLION IN 2026 BUDGET AS GOVERNMENT MOVES TO IMPROVE POWER DELIVERY
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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- Guyana’s power grid is getting a massive multibillion-dollar jumpstart. In a historic move to end the era of blackouts, the Government has funneled a record G$66.2 billion into the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) as part of the 2026 National Budget. This unprecedented investment is designed to completely overhaul the country’s transmission network and finally deliver the reliability Guyanese have been waiting for. Colwyn Abrams joins us with the breakdown of where that money is going.
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- GUY TV9 NEWSCAST 27 JAN, 2026
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- 41:30
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
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