WEDNESDAY 10th December, 2025
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No. 108011
Gov’t to publish names of drivers who bypassed licensing system SEE PAGE
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- six-week amnesty issued, President Ali
Guyana, US to expand military co-operation
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- with full respect for sovereignty, laws of both countries
Guyana and the US signed a Statement of Intent to expand joint military co-operation with full respect for the sovereignty and laws of both countries (Office of the President)
Gov’t signs petroleum agreement with Ghanaian firm SEE PAGE
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- deal brings Guyana US$17 million signing bonus
GAICO, SUCRO sign agreement for local sugar refinery
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh, on behalf of President Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday evening oversaw the signing of a private-sector joint-venture agreement to develop a sugar refinery in Guyana. In his address to the gathering, Minister Singh traced the historic importance of the sugar industry and highlighted that the initiative demonstrated the power of partnership and it also vindicates the PPP/C’s strong long-term commitment to the sugar industry. Signing the agreement were CEO of Sucro, Jonathan Taylor and CEO of GAICO, Komal Singh
SOCU breaks up suspected gold-smuggling ring in Bartica SEE PAGE
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- three detained; over $130M in cash and gold confiscated
Guyanese better positioned to participate in national life SEE PAGE
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- as a result of continuous efforts to strengthen national systems, PM Phillips, Minister Teixeira emphasise
Aspiring pilots can now train in Guyana
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- President Ali announces at launch of NGAP+ programme, says initiative is a strategic national investment
Speed cameras now cracking down on illegal third-lane driving
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