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Pres. Ali commits to building a more inclusive, equitable Guyana for women to continue thrive, realise their full ...

SEE BELOW FOR: Message by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025 Celebrating Women’s Resilience and Advancing Gender Equality I join the international …

​Shaking up the political landscape

Dear Editor, A private citizen and an outsider, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed is shaking up the possibilities in the upcoming Guyanese elections. Without announcing his candidacy, he is drawing big crowds and energizing the masses. He is filling the vacuum left by …

Remembering Roberta Flack and why she never came to Guyana

Dear Editor, As the poet said, “I’m involved in mankind and therefore any man’s death diminishes me”.  Consequently, I’ve mourned with the rest of us, Roberta Flack’s departure to join the ancestors. Not only was I captivated by songs such as The First …

‘We don’t flinch as a political party’

–Jagdeo says PPP will always stand against attempts to undermine the will of the people –opposition building smokescreens to prepare for its ‘impending defeat’ at the 2025 general and regional elections EVEN in the face of the APNU+AFC’s “pernicious” …

ICC acknowledges receiving Guyana's request for intervention in Venezuela's Essequibo election plans

The International Court of Justice has acknowledged receiving Guyana's request for provisional measures in relation to Venezuela's plans to hold elections in Essequibo.   The South American neighbours have been at odds since last year  when …

President Trump proven right by the Europeans

IF you do not support the foreign policy behaviour of the US president, recent developments in Europe have thrown up facts that have become the new reality in US-Europe relations that have favoured the new approach to international relations by Mr. Trump. …

GOAL implemented through the University of Guyana will align with government’s local content policy

Dear Editor, The current scandal involving the Staffordshire University denying its involvement in the GOAL programme validates the call made by Mr. Terrence Campbell in January 2025 for a “value for money” audit. To be fair, the GOAL programme offering …

Pres. Ali marks Int’l Women’s Day with strong pledge for gender equality in Guyana

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025, President Irfaan Ali has reiterated the nation’s steadfast commitment to advancing gender equality and celebrating the resilience of women across the globe and in Guyana. The President’s message also marks …

Prime Minister Modi expresses gratitude for ‘Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ Award

GUWAHATI, Mar 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was conferred the ‘Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ Award, has expressed his gratitude to the Government and the people of Barbados for conferring the award on him. Prime Minister Modi dedicated this …

Norton says won’t disclose if Ali said Guyana would get foreign military assistance to respond to Venezuela

Last Updated on Friday, 7 March 2025, 23:00 by Writer BORDER TALKS: Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton and President Irfaan Ali on March 1, 2025. Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton was Friday unwilling to disclose whether or not President Irfaan Ali assured him …

World Court releases orders Guyana seeks to block Venezuela’s preparations, campaigning, elections in Essequibo

Last Updated on Friday, 7 March 2025, 23:38 by Writer The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday released details of Guyana’s request for a court order to prevent neighbouring Venezuela …

Guyana’s Geneva Mission urges global action on gender equality, denounces injustice against women

The Permanent Mission of Guyana, Geneva joins other member states in observing International Women’s Day (IDW) 2025 on March 8, under the theme, “Accelerate Action”. Embedded in the theme are calls for accelerated advancements in gender equality and …

Permanent Mission of Guyana (Geneva): Much progress since Beijing 1995, but vast room for more to be done

THE Permanent Mission of Guyana, Geneva, joins other Member States in observing International Women’s Day (IDW) 2025 on March 8. Under the theme, “Accelerate Action”. Embedded in the theme are calls for accelerated advancements in gender equality and …

Putting Guyana First

IN governance, tough decisions must be made, especially when national interests are at stake. The recent statements by General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, in response to allegations made by US-sanctioned businessman …

IMF lauds Guyana Govt’s management of the economy, reduction of poverty rate

See statement from the International Monetary Fund: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Ms. Alina Carare and Ms. Lusine Lusinyan, held discussions virtually and in Georgetown for the 2025 Article IV Consultation during February 24–March …

Delegation from India’s RailTel to visit Guyana to explore opportunities for collaboration

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has met with the Chair and Managing Director of RailTel Corporation, Mr Sanjai Kumar, and executives of the company in New Delhi, India. During the meeting, Prime Minister Phillips was briefed by Mr Kumar on …

Border controversy: ICJ acknowledges request to block Venezuela’s unlawful elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region

Prime Minister Phillips visits Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi to strengthen healthcare cooperation

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips visited the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi, engaging with a team of healthcare experts to discuss advancements in the sector. This visit underscores healthcare as a vital area of cooperation …

Likening him to Zelenskyy, Maduro accuses Guyana president of seeking war with Venezuela

Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro is accusing Guyanese President Irfaan Ali of seeking to provoke an armed conflict, likening him to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whom Maduro claims caused the war with Russia. Maduro’s comments followed the …

Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada Celebrates Women Nurse Practitioners on International Women’s Day

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On International Women’s Day, the Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) proudly celebrates the contributions of women and the many Nurse Practitioners (NPs) who are women, …

OSCE leaders mark International Women’s Day, call for action to turn equality and empowerment for all women and girls ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA/WARSAW, 8 March 2025 – Increased efforts and resources to ensure gender equality and equal opportunities for women and girls everywhere regardless of their background or circumstances are needed, say OSCE leaders on the occasion of …

FLEOA Congratulates Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On behalf of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), we extend our heartfelt congratulations on your appointment. Your steadfast dedication to justice, …

Prosperity for US Foundation Announces Bob Carlstrom as Executive Director

National Movement to Restore American Prosperity Gains Key Leadership WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for Us Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and ensuring American …

International Franchise, National Stone, Sand & Gravel, and Calif. Hotel & Lodging Associations Join FEUSA

Associations Help Family Enterprise USA Reach Over One Million Family Businesses WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three major associations, representing a large number of family businesses, have joined Family …

Mercuria Sponsors Helping a Hero Events to Honor America’s Heroes and Support Policies Supporting Veterans

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded veterans, brought a group of America’s wounded heroes to the nation’s capital to …

ThinkCareBelieve: America Under President Trump's Leadership, Week 7

Washington, DC, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/03/07/trumps-america-week-7/ ThinkCareBelieve has written an article on the action-packed 7th week of America …

Alona Lebedieva: “Women Shape the Future – It’s Time to Acknowledge It”

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is changing, and the role of women in society is evolving along with it. March 8 is not just another date on the calendar; it is a symbol of the struggle for equal rights, opportunities …

Joint statement by OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Valtonen and Secretary General Sinirlioğlu on recent political ...

HELSINKI/VIENNA, 7 March 2025 – OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen and OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu issued the following statement regarding several laws and measures adopted by the …

Introducing the Online Museum of African Americans: A Virtual Gateway to History and Legacy

A New Museum for a New Era: The Online Museum of African Americans NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking transformation in historical preservation is here. The Museum of the History of Black Doctors …

Media campaign marking 100 years of the women’s movement launched in Kyrgyzstan with OSCE support

On 6 March 2025, an event marking the centenary of the women’s movement in Kyrgyzstan and highlighting the role of women in societal development took place with the support of the OSCE Programme Office and its partners at the National Historical Museum of …

Joint statement on the occasion of the International Women’s Day

SARAJEVO, 07 March 2025 - Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and leadership of the women of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Across generations, they have been the backbone of their communities, rebuilding in time of crisis, defending human rights, and …

Study: Project Labor Agreements Increase Bid Competition and Control Costs on Public Building Projects in Illinois

Report finds that by promoting increased competition, PLAs help control construction costs for taxpayers LA GRANGE, IL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An analysis of more than 2,500 bids on 773 Illinois Capital Development …

As campaign grows, The Green Bandana Project encourages submissions to KiDS contest for warning labels on social media

The Keep It Digitally Safe Campaign for safer social media now represents 20 mental health, tech, and youth-focused groups in two countries. BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The KiDS - Keep It Digitally Safe …

NEW RESEARCH REVEALS A FINANCIAL CRISIS FOR WOMEN IN THE UK

UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW RESEARCH REVEALS A FINANCIAL CRISIS FOR WOMEN IN THE UK Third of UK Women Are Unable to Save Anything at All New research from MoneyShe.com exposes a stark financial crisis facing women …

New Book Exposes Flaws in the Conviction of Robert Xie for the Lin Family Murders

DEE WHY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andrew L. Urban, an acclaimed Australian journalist and author, is set to release a new book titled Framed: How the Legal System Framed Robert Xie for the Lin Family Murders …

DESPITE CONTROVERSY, OKLAHOMA BECOMES THE FIRST STATE TO INITIATE BIBLES BACK IN SCHOOL CAMPAIGN

Lee Greenwood Partners with Ryan Walters Launching National Initiative to Donate Bibles to Oklahoma Kids OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant move to enrich educational resources, Lee Greenwood …

West Virginia Partners with Skyll for Statewide Student Internet Safety Curriculum

'Deputy' and 'Movie Games' to Protect Over 240,000 Students from Sextortion, AI Exploitation, and Online Threats CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyll, a leader in educational technology, and …

Historic Resolution Reaffirms Jewish Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria, the Biblical Heartland

American Christian Leaders for Israel Historic Resolution Reaffirms Jewish Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria, the Biblical Heartland DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) …

In NCLA Amicus Win, D.C. Circuit Recognizes President Trump’s Right to Fire Principal Officer

Washington, DC, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has stayed a district court’s permanent injunction, which would have allowed Hampton Dellinger to remain head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) …