By Samuel Sukhnandan Guyana has reiterated its steadfast commitment to upholding equality and democracy at the United Nations’ 140th Session of the Human Rights Committee (CCPR). Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, virtually represented the government at this significant gathering and reassured the international community of Guyana’s dedication to human rights principles. In […]
By Josiah Williams Guyana’s constitution is poised for an update by 2026 as the constitutional reform consultation process commences this year. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, revealed this during an interview on Guyana Dialogue, affirming that the process has already begun and is likely to conclude within the next two years. Teixeira […]
By Josiah Williams President Dr. Irfaan Ali has emphasized the need to address the growing trend of authoritarian leadership in countries across the western hemisphere. Speaking at an event attended by local and international leaders in the security sector, President Ali stressed the importance of understanding and tackling the root causes of this phenomenon through […]
By Samuel Sukhnandan General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has cautioned Guyanese citizens against falling prey to the political opposition’s tactics of manipulation and division. Speaking at a memorial event for the late Dr. Cheddi Jagan, Jagdeo urged supporters not to be swayed by the opposition’s attempts to exploit […]
By Radha Motielall Caricom leaders, in collaboration with international partners, have reached a consensus on a transitional governance plan aimed at restoring peace and stability in Haiti. During a meeting held in Jamaica between Caricom and its international allies, Caricom Chairman President Irfaan Ali announced the agreement, which follows the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel […]
By Josiah Williams The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has firmly dismissed assertions from the opposition regarding the government’s investment strategy, with General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo affirming that Guyana is poised for significant investment opportunities. During a recent press conference, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the abundance of investments across various sectors in Guyana, positioning the country […]
PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has voiced support for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, financed by Qatar. Despite facing criticism, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the potential job opportunities the multi-million-dollar project could provide for Guyanese citizens upon completion. The groundbreaking event for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, boasting 400 rooms and […]
During a joint press conference today, Chairman of CARICOM and President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, commended Brazilian President Lula da Silva for his significant role in promoting peace and security in the region. President Ali expressed gratitude to Brazil, particularly President Lula da Silva, for their instrumental role in de-escalating tensions between Guyana and […]
Brazilian President Lula da Silva arrived in Guyana earlier today to attend the 46th regular meeting of the heads of government of CARICOM. During a joint press conference, Chairman of CARICOM President Irfaan Ali announced the operationalization of a Caricom-Brazil Joint Commission, marking a significant step in strengthening ties between the two entities. President Ali […]
The Guyanese government has expressed concerns regarding the potential influence of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) on the nation’s educators amid ongoing strikes. Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed these concerns during a recent news conference, highlighting the government’s stance and actions moving forward. Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the government’s belief that the current teachers’ strike […]