14 h. ago Pres. Ali holds talks with U.S. Deputy Asst. Secretary of War

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali and United States (U.S.) Deputy Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. Joseph M. Humire, during a meeting on Monday, at State House discussed strengthening and expanding Guyana’s “strategic partnership” with the U.S. In a statement posted on the Office of the President’s Facebook page, President Ali emphasized that Guyana’s sovereignty […] The post Pres. Ali holds talks with U.S. Deputy Asst. Secretary of War appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Patrol escorting officials, ballot boxes fired on near Venezuela border

A Joint Services patrol came under fire from the Venezuelan shore yesterday afternoon while escorting Guyana Elections Commission officials and ballot boxes along the Upper Cuyuni River in the vicinity of Bamboo. The article Patrol escorting officials, ballot boxes fired on near Venezuela border appeared first on Stabroek News.

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8 d. ago Joint Services patrol comes under attack from Venezuela shore while escorting GECOM officials on Cuyuni

Today at approximately 14:30 hours, while escorting GECOM officials and ballot boxes along the Upper Cuyuni River in the vicinity of Bamboo, near the Guyana-Venezuela border, a Joint Services patrol came under fire from the Venezuelan shore. The article Joint Services patrol comes under attack from Venezuela shore while escorting GECOM officials on Cuyuni appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago Caribbean risks becoming ‘pawns’ without collective action and digital sovereignty

– Barbados PM warns By Telesha Ramnarine at CARIFESTA XV  in Barbados Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley yesterday warned that nations in the Caribbean that are overly driven by personal satisfaction, social media distraction, and shallow consumption of information could easily lose sight of a greater collective mission and run the risk of becoming pawns of another civilisation which may be seeking to dominate. The article Caribbean risks becoming ‘pawns’ without collective action and digital sovereignty appeared first on Stabroek News.

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2 w. ago President Ali says joint services prepared for any unrest during election period

Kaieteur News – President Irfaan Ali on Friday has assured that members of the joint services are prepared to deal with any eventuality of unrest during the election period. The head-of-state made the comment following his visit to the polling station at the Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, where members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) […] The post President Ali says joint services prepared for any unrest during election period appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago Voter turnout for disciplinary services noteworthy – GECOM commissioners

Kaieteur News – The participation of the joint services during Friday’s voting was noteworthy, according to commissioners attached to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Opposition nominated commissioner; Vincent Alexander told this publication that the turnout of the joint services voters could be above 70 percent. He asserted “Based on the numbers I observed today it […] The post Voter turnout for disciplinary services noteworthy – GECOM commissioners appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago GECOM faces accreditation issues with party agents on joint services polling day

Kaieteur News – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed that it encountered issues with the accreditation of political party polling agents assigned to observe the voting process for members of the disciplined services. Deputy Chief Election Officer (DCEO), Aneal Giddings, speaking to the media outside the Police Officers Mess Annex, Eve Leary where members […] The post GECOM faces accreditation issues with party agents on joint services polling day appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago WIN promises Joint Services 40% cut in house lot cost, $700K to help with foundation

Kaieteur News – With over 10,000 members of the Guyana Police Force, Guyana Defence Force and Guyana Prison Service expected to cast their votes today ahead of the September 1, General and Regional Elections, Leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Azruddin Mohamed has promised to provide a better quality of life for […] The post WIN promises Joint Services 40% cut in house lot cost, $700K to help with foundation appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago Joint Services recommit to safeguarding Guyana’s sovereignty

Kaieteur News – Against the background of recent criticisms, the Joint Services on Wednesday recommitted to stand on the frontlines of safeguarding this country’s sovereignty and ensuring the safety of every citizen. “Every mission undertaken, whether defending borders, upholding the rule of law, or responding to national emergencies, is carried out with professionalism, integrity, and […] The post Joint Services recommit to safeguarding Guyana’s sovereignty appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 w. ago Only PPP can navigate complex international partnerships – Ali tells rally in Alexander Village

Taking specific aim at WIN Presidential candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, President Irfaan Ali and PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo last evening implored voters to choose a party that faces  no international sanctions but has forged international partnerships and allegiances that will protect Guyana’s national security and sovereignty.  The article Only PPP can navigate complex international partnerships – Ali tells rally in Alexander Village appeared first on Stabroek News.

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