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Guinea Bissau
Last Updated     17/12/2009    16:45:00
Illegal immigration thrives in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea Bissau (PANA) , Human smuggling for illegal immigration is becoming a growing enterprise, despite the risks along the process, particularly now that the immigration fever has gripped African youths ready to face the perils at sea to reach Europe.    20/09/2006   full text...
Guinea-Bissau makes military service compulsory for youth
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Military service will be compulsory for Guinea-Bissau youths from 2007 as part of the army reform, Defence Minister Helder Proença, said here.    19/09/2006   full text...
UN envoy praises political dialogue in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) – João Bernardo Honwana, special representative in Guinea Bissau of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, has praised efforts being exerted by politicians in the country to remain open to dialogue, and urged them to maintain the momentum of the peace process.    16/09/2006   full text...
Rights group alarms pervasive violence in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Chairman João Vaz Mané of the Human Rights League in Guinea-Bissau, has denounced violence and human rights violations in the country, warning that the fear of war still tormented the inhabitants.    16/09/2006   full text...
Guinea-Bissau impounds weapons intended for Senegalese rebels
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Some 26 light machine guns, 20 AK-47 assault rifles, four RPG rocket launchers, and about 100 grenades, were among weapons impounded Friday in a small boat near the Bissau port, by Guinea-Bissau defence forces, official sources said here.    08/09/2006   full text...
Military officials denounce arbitrary arrests, detention
Guinea,Bissau (PANA)- Two senior military officers recently detained for unspecified reasons have said there is a conspiracy to eliminate all senior Muslim officials from the army, and their 24-hour detention which ended on 1 September is part of the plot.    02/09/2006   full text...
IMF official wants higher economic growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Guinea-Bissau's economic growth rate is insufficient to alleviate poverty in the country, according to Damian Ondo Manhe, an official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).    22/08/2006   full text...
NGOs, traditional rulers urge Bissau govt to arrest famine
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Representatives of about 100 NGOs, the civil society and traditional rulers, Wednesday called on the Guinea-Bissau government to declare famine emergency in southern parts of the country.    16/08/2006   full text...
PAIGC 'dissidents' barred from 7th ordinary congress
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) – The African Party for Guinea- Bissau and Cape Verde Independence (PAIGC) has barred several top members considered "dissidents" from participating in the party's 7th ordinary congress, slated for September in Gabu, Guinea Bissau.    16/08/2006   full text...
Teachers demand pay arrears in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Several hundred temporary teachers in Guinea-Bissau Tuesday demonstrated on the main streets of Bissau to press demands for pay arrears and due respect for their rights.    16/08/2006   full text...
Teachers demand pay arrears in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - The National Teachers' Trade Union in Guinea-Bissau has threatened to strike next week to press demands for pay arrears from the government.    14/08/2006   full text...
Bad governance affects workers in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Persistent political instability and bad governance were the root causes for the untold suffering of workers in Guinea-Bissau, according to Desejado Lima Da Costa, secretary general of the Guinea-Bissau Workers Union.    04/08/2006   full text...
Vieira seeks unity in Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - President Joao Bernardo Vieira of Guinea Bissau on Thursday sounded a wakeup call to his compatriots, especially the labour force to mobilise in an effort to promote unity and national reconciliation in a country where disunity is still deep rooted.    03/08/2006   full text...
IMF approves reference programme for Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau, Bissau (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 'reference programme' for Guinea-Bissau for 2006, a finance ministry source said here Wednesday.    02/08/2006   full text...
Bissau inaugurates Interpol office
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Prime Minister Aristides Gomes has inaugurated the Interpol office in Guinea-Bissau, noting that international police cooperation will help the country tackle crime more effectively.    22/07/2006   full text...
UN approves US$1.3m humanitarian assistance to Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has approved US$1.3 million for Guinea-Bissau, to help conflict-stricken populations on its border with Senegal, a UN official said here Thursday.    20/07/2006   full text...
CPLP urges international assistance for Guinea-Bissau
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - The Community of Portuguese-speaking countries (CPLP) has called on the international community to assist ongoing political stabilisation and economic development processes in Guinea-Bissau.    19/07/2006   full text...
Vieira elected CPLP chair
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - President Joao Bernardo Vieira of Guinea Bissau was Monday elected chairman of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) at the end of a summit of leaders of the community here.    17/07/2006   full text...
Vieira says Bissau faces critical economic situation
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Guinea-Bissau President Joao Bernardo Vieira on Monday stressed that the country was undergoing "serious" economic and institutional crisis despite efforts by the entire nation to address these problems.    17/07/2006   full text...
Five leaders to attend CPLP summit in Bissau
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Five Heads of State and government are to attend the two-day 6th CPLP (Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries) summit opening in Guinea-Bissau Sunday, officials said here.    15/07/2006   full text...
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