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ICJ hearing set for today on jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border controversy
For three hours this morning, a legal team from Guyana will attempt to convince the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it has the jurisdiction to decide that the 1899 Arbitral Award between Guyana and Venezuela is
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Appeal Court to rule tomorrow on GECOM declaration challenge
Guyana’s Court of Appeal is set to rule tomorrow on the challenge that has been mounted to prevent the Guyana Elections Com-mission (GECOM) from using the results of the recount from the March 2nd elections to make a final
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Kenya: Ex-Maritime Agency Boss, Seven Others Charged With Graft
According to the prosecution, Mr Cherop willfully failed to comply with Section 44 (2) (G) of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act by failing to ensure that procurement procedures were followed, by approving award of tender for construction, electrical and plumbing works at adjusted
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GECOM allowed itself to be manipulated by larger parties – CARICOM observers report
GECOM allowed itself to be manipulated by larger parties – CARICOM observers report -broadcast of voters serial numbers heavily criticised
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Woman dies following Rupert Craig Highway accident, others injured
An accident on the Rupert Craig Highway this morning around 10 involving a Route 44 minibus and a Rav-4 has left a 20-year-old woman dead and two others
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Virtual Guyana Carnival parade set for Independence
The Guyana Carnival committee is set to host a virtual masquerade parade on Independence Day, May 26, after its planned celebrations were scuttled by the COVID-19
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Granger says will await GECOM declaration
In the face of mounting pressure to accept the results of the recount which show that he lost the March 2nd  general elections, President David Granger yesterday said that he will not prematurely accept either defeat or a win and will await the official declaration of the Guy-ana Elections
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Rich countries enjoy huge tech advantage in global COVID-19 war
As the still rampaging coronavirus pandemic persists, compelling companies to consider and increasingly, implement work-from-home policies, rich countries are, in more ways than one, reaping the benefits of their technological
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Africa: Does Alcohol Have an Undisclosed African Heritage?
From this research I conclude that honey was the most likely catalyst that allowed controlled fermentation to commence at a very early date in Africa, with the weight of probability pointing to southern
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Here today, I must begin because at the Unity breakfast this morning I was saving for last and the list was so long I left him out after that introduction. So I’m going to start by saying how much I appreciate the friendship and the support and the outstanding work that he does each and every
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Caricom team has reinforced our negative electoral conduct
When President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo along with Caricom and GECOM’s Chair signed the “aide memoire”, the document that stated the terms and conditions of the recount and verification of the votes cast in the ten electoral districts in the country, it was followed by
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
GuySuCo needs around $1b to keep doors open - GAWU
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) will need approximately $1 billion if it is going to keep its doors open and prepare for the second
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Clarity needed on NIS Life Certificates for pensioners living overseas
Can the Guyana Post Office Corporation and the National Insurance Scheme please provide some clarity regarding international mail acceptance/delivery and NIS Life Certificates for pensioners living
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Court of Appeal by majority decision issues order for interpretation of `more valid votes cast'
In a case brought by Eslyn David, the Guyana Court of Appeal this afternoon agreed by majority decision to issue an order  that  there  be  an  interpretation  of  the words “valid votes cast” as per Article 177 (2) (b) of the Constitution of Guyana and the recount order as it pertains to the
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Live: CCJ hearing Appeal Court elections case
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) convenes a full hearing of all matters associated with the appeal by Bharrat Jagdeo and Irfaan Ali of the decision by the Guyana Court of Appeal which sought to assert that the word “valid” has to be used to determine the votes cast for the purposes of the
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Guyanese animator spotlights brain drain in YouTube series
A Guyanese Ohio University graduate is using animation to bring awareness to the social issues surrounding brain drain in an effort to encourage people to stay and return to assist in building their home
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Adonis displeased with CrossFit CEO’s remarks
Gregg Glassman, CrossFit’s CEO has stepped down after telling staff on a Zoom call, “We’re Not Mourning For George Floyd,” and Guyana’s fittest woman and CrossFit star athlete, Delice Adonis, has weighed in on the saga which has since sparked
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Consciousness raising & collective organizing
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Examine the accomplishments of Dr. Ali
I can vividly recall a 1986 Sociology lecture at the University of Guyana by Professor Ken Danns in which he said that no matter what party had persuaded him to cast his vote for them, once he got into the voting booth, the X would end up next to the Palm tree (Symbol of the
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CSEC students leery over exam changes, online testing and COVID-19
Following the Caribbean Exami-nation Council’s decision to allow the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Pro-ficiency Examination (CAPE) exams to be done online in wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Guyana’s students, their parents and teachers are still
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Man, 42, dies from COVID-19
Guyana has now recorded its 13th death as a result of the novel coronavirus even as three more positive cases were
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
(1869) Frederick Douglass Describes The "Composite Nation"
In an 1869 speech in Boston, Frederick Douglass challenged most social observers and politicians (including most African Americans) by advocating the acceptance of Chinese immigration. His argument is presented
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I call quietly but insistently upon President Granger to do the right thing
My first stop is before the
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Fire that destroyed Kingston pensioner’s home was electrical
An investigation by the Guyana Fire Service has found that the fire which destroyed the Barrack Street, Kingston home of 81-year-old Dhaniram Harcharan was electrical in
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UG says not demanding tuition from students at this time
The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of the University of Guyana today said that UG is not demanding tuition fees from students at this
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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The Covid Colonel’s Force: Necessary, sinister
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Change Guyana calls on Granger to concede
Change Guyana, which contested the March 2nd general elections, today called on President David Granger to concede defeat and allow the inauguration of PPP/C presidential candidate, Irfaan
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Hundreds continue to flout COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Guyanese continue to flout the national COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings despite a rise in the number of local cases being
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