THURSDAY 2nd MARCH, 2023
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No. 107009
Democracy restored but past must never be forgotten SEE PAGE
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- GECOM Commissioners, PPP/C Executive Secretary say APNU+AFC should never be allowed to repeat actions of 2020; urge Guyanese to be vigilant
President Ali discusses urban planning with visiting Indian experts
President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday, held discussions with a visiting team of experts on urban planning from India, at the Office of the President. This visit follows a commitment made by experts to President Ali during his visit to India earlier in 2023. The team was accompanied by the High Commissioner of India to Guyana, Dr. KJ Srinivasa. Several government officials, including Minister of Housing and Water, Colin Croal; Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues; CEO of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission, Enrique Monize; Professor Jacob Opadeyi; Winston Brassington; Director of Presidential Affairs, Marcia Nadir-Sharma and representatives from the Ministry of Natural Resources were also at the meeting. The rapid transformation of Guyana and resultant opportunities have been catching the eyes of Indian officials and investors, who expressed their interest in being a part of the country’s development to Vice-President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo and President Ali. (Office of the President photo)
Works progress rapidly on Eccles to Diamond four-lane highway 5 SEE PAGE
Infrastructural advancements transforming hinterland regions SEE PAGE
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Guyana rice researcher to get prestigious regional science award SEE PAGE
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