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UPGRADED INFRASTRUCTURE KEY TO CUTTING TOURISM COSTS SAY THAG PRESIDENT
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- UPGRADED INFRASTRUCTURE KEY TO CUTTING TOURISM COSTS SAY THAG PRESIDENT
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Over the past few years, Guyana has made significant strides in developing its tourism sector. While this is a positive sign for the country, many working-class Guyanese still find it difficult to explore and experience their own homeland.
However, newly appointed President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana, Mitra Ramkumar, remains optimistic that with improved infrastructure and a steady increase in visitors, the cost of domestic travel could become more affordable for locals.
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- $200M INVESTMENT FOR FEED MILL
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- President Irfaan Ali has announced a significant $200 million investment aimed at advancing agricultural development along the East Coast of Demerara.
The announcement was made during a public meeting hosted by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) in Enterprise on Monday. Here is more
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- PPPC Delivers on Promises, Unlike Opposition
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, has asserted that the PPP/C remains the only political party in Guyana that consistently delivers on its promises. Here is more…
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- POLITICIANS JOIN GUYANESE FOR 187TH EMANCIPATION ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Over the weekend President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali joined residents at the 187th Emancipation Anniversary celebration at the New Amsterdam Multilateral School in Region Six, Berbice, delivering a powerful tribute to the resilience of African ancestors and their enduring legacy
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- APNU SLAMS OIL ‘SPENDING SPREE’, PROMISES 25% LOCKDOWN ON REVENUES
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- With just weeks to go before the general elections, the opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is promising Guyanese full transparency in how the country’s oil revenues are spent — and a
mandatory 25% savings policy.
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- Health Officials Gear Up for Final Push to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis in regions 3 and 4
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Ministry of Health has launched a renewed campaign to wipe out lymphatic filariasis from its last strongholds, Regions 3 and 4, by the end of this year.
At the opening of a four-day national training session for health supervisors, coordinators, field staff, and data personnel, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony called on frontline healthcare workers to deepen engagement with communities and build the trust needed to ensure residents take the required medication.
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- CURRENT ADMINISTRATION HAS CONSISTENTLY DELIVERED ON ITS
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Komal Singh, Chairman of the Private Sector Commission emphasized that the private sector is looking for a government that respects the sanctity of contracts and creates an environment supportive of emerging growth areas and long-term sustainability. He pointed out that the current administration has consistently delivered on
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- Figueira Praises PPPC for Inclusivity and Vision
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Speaking to an energetic crowd in Linden on Sunday, former Parliamentarian Jermaine Figueira expressed gratitude and a sense of belonging under the leadership of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). He told supporters that he feels “valued, respected, and part of something great.
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- PPPC REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO UNITY
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is renewing its call for a return to the spirit of unity that defined its early days in the 1950s.
Speaking recently, General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo noted that while the party continues to make strides in building inclusive support, its efforts are being undermined by opposition figures who, he says, are still resorting to divisive racial politics.
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- REPARATIONS COMMITTEE CALLS FOR INCREASED GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Chairman of the Guyana Reparations Committee, Dr. Eric Phillips, speaking with Guyana TV 9, is calling for an increase in the government’s annual subvention, emphasizing that it’s crucial to advancing the committee’s mandate.
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- NATIONAL PATHWAY WORKERS TO SEE EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- MUCH OF GUYANA’S PROBLEMS ARE RELATED TO THE BEHAVIOR OF MEN MIN BENN
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, has emphasized the need for a shift in the behavior of men in Guyana, stating that they must set a positive example for future generations.
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- GUYANA & SURINAME FORGE STRONGER TOURISM TIES
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The tourism sectors of Guyana and Suriname are poised for closer cooperation following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) and the Suriname Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHATA).
The new agreement is designed to boost collaboration and drive the sustainable development of tourism in both countries.
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- GOVERNMENT COMMITTED TO FULLY STAFFING NEW REGIONAL HOSPITALS PRES
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- With three of six new regional hospitals already operational and the remaining expected to open later this year, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring each facility is fully staffed and equipped to serve the public effectively.
Speaking at the official commissioning of the $6.6 billion Bath Regional Hospital on Wednesday, the President underscored the importance of human resources in delivering quality healthcare.
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- Nandlall Slams Opposition for Irresponsible Promises and Lack of Credibility
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has launched a scathing critique of the opposition, accusing the APNU and AFC of making reckless and unrealistic promises in a bid to gain public support ahead of upcoming elections.
Speaking during his weekly programme Issues in the News, Nandlall alleged that the opposition is knowingly offering empty pledges, recycling government policies, and inflating figures without any intention, or capacity, to deliver.
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- CJ DISMISSES PR SYSTEM CHALLENGE; APPLICANTS ORDERED TO PAY COSTS
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- 6-Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has dismissed a challenge against Guyana’s Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system, ruling that the application was “without merit” and failed to establish any breach of the Constitution or human rights.
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- Guyana’s diplomatic efforts are lagging to the detriment of the country, says Nigel Hughes
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Guyana is lagging on the diplomatic front. This has become more glaring in the face of support from the United States in the territorial issue with Venezuela.
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- PPPC GOV’T WORKING TO UPDATE PRE COLONIAL LAWS
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The PPP/C Government has made progress in updating several laws and policies, including those that impact LGBTQIA+ Guyanese. This is according to Minister within the Ministry of Housing an d Water Susan Rodriques ,speaking at a town hall meeting hosted by the SASOD Guyana.
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- The people of Central Rupununi expect a better quality of life after September 1
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Central Rupununi is a community with high expectations after September 1
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- MAIN ST EMANCIPATION BAZAAR IN FULL SWING AHEAD OF AUG 1
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Main Street Avenue has once again been transformed into a vibrant African marketplace as part of the annual Emancipation Bazaar, hosted by the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA).
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- EFFORTS BEING MADE TO WEED OUT ROGUE ELEMENTS WITHIN THE POLICE FORCE
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Guyana Police Force has signaled that rooting out corruption and rogue elements remains a high priority in its broader mission to restore and maintain public trust. Colwyn Abrams has more...
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- There is a need to review the local business scene where the Chinese appear to predominate - Norton
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Chinese businesses seem to be in the ascendancy but there is now a move to ensure that Guyanese businesses are not left at a disadvantage.
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- The presence of Chevron in Guyana is not necessarily and advantage according to the AFC
- Runtime
- 3:25
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- NEW MOBILE APP LAUNCHED TO BOOST EMERGENCY RESPONSE
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A new mobile application designed to improve emergency response and promote safer road use was officially launched this morning at the 2025 National Road Safety Stakeholders Forum, held at the Police Officers’ Mess in Eve Leary.
The app, called the Secure Eye Crime Reporting App, was unveiled by the Guyana National Road Safety Council as part of its ongoing national initiative to curb traffic accidents and enhance road safety. Adana Dorrick has this story
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- PRESIDENT ALI PLEDGES DEEPER SOCIAL SUPPORT
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- ASHMINS SITE VISIT APPROVED AS TENSIONS FLARE
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As legal proceedings continue in the high-profile election fraud trial, the Magistrates’ Court has approved an on-site visit to the Ashmins Building, one of the central locations tied to the events of the disputed March 2020 General and Regional Elections. More in this Colwyn Abrams report
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- JAGDEO CRITICIZES OPPOSITION PROMISES
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticized opposition parties for making election promises that, he claims, have already been implemented by the current administration.
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- GUYANA TO PIONEER WORLD’S FIRST NATIONWIDE BIODIVERSITY
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Guyana is on track to become the first country globally to implement a fully standardized national biodiversity monitoring system across its entire territory by 2030.
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- GROVE RESIDENTS CALL FOR INTERVENTION ON BEHIND SCHEDULED ROADWAYS
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- 4:04
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Residents and business owners in Grove, East Bank Demerara and its environs are calling on the relevant authorities to expediate the ongoing road works in the area. From excessive dust, to being days without water and electricity , to unbelievable traffic congestion which have all resulted in loss of income , the residents say their living condition has become a nightmare.
While they are happy for the development in their area, they say the mode of execution of the project, which is behind schedule, leaves a lot to be desired.
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- ACDA CALLS FOR GREATER RECOGNITION OF FEMALES OF AFRICAN DESCENT
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- On Friday as the spotlight was shone on International Day of Women and Girls of African descent, Executive member of the African Cultural Development Association (ACDA), Mr. Eric Phillips, is proffering the view that enough is not being done to herald the contributions of the stalwart group
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- NORTON REJECTS CJ APPOINTMENT PROPOSAL, LABELS PROCESS POLITICALLY DRIVEN
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has rejected a proposal by President Irfaan Ali to appoint Acting Chief Justice Roxane George as Acting Chancellor while Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards proceeds on accumulated leave. Speaking at a press conference today, Norton confirmed he had not responded to the President’s letter dated July 11, and made it clear he has no intention of doing so.
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- TALKS ON BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS LIVELIHOODS - BARBADOS PM
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Motley has issued a timely reminder to the participants of the Biol diversity Summit that the conversations being had will determine the quality of life of people across the Caribbean.
