Massara to use $18M carbon credit grant to establish clay brick factory, expand farine...

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By: Tassia Dickenson The North Rupununi village of Massara has identified four priority projects in which it would invest its $18 million carbon credit grant...

Guyana’s Easter Engineers: Veteran kite maker Rupert Grant reveals 15-year journey of creating kites...

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Engineers around the world are highly respected for their remarkable creations—planes, helicopters, jets, blimps, and a myriad of other flying machines. But here in Guyana,...

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

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An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Sisters to expand food business with culinary certification from BIT

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For many, pursuing a course offered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) is about gaining new knowledge. But for sisters Tia and Tameira...

Guyanese women defy COVID challenges to become successful skincare entrepreneurs

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Despite the challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, two Guyanese women found inspiration to take a huge risk and plunge themselves into the world...

GNBS Certified: Gopaul’s Jewellery, producing unique pieces for four generations

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Gopaul's Jewellery was established in 1932. Four generations later, the now certified business continues to produce unique pieces of gold jewellery for its clients...

Single mom, whose childhood was marked by hardship, among 469 set to graduate from...

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Afiana Lesperance, a single mother whose childhood was marked by hardship and discouragement, is among the four hundred and sixty-nine (469) students set to...

Fairview sets out to build tourism cabins with $15M carbon credit grant

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By: Tassia Dickenson  With a population of approximately 430 persons, the indigenous community of Fairview - located within the Iwokrama Forest - is eager to...

Lt Col Marlock: Championing Indigenous participation in national defence

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With over 22 years of distinguished service in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Lieutenant Colonel Kirk Marlock—of the Akawaio nation—has become a proud voice...

Christopher Clarke – young tech innovator – aims to advance local technology sector

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Christopher Clarke's passion for computer science has its origins in high school, where he and a friend worked together to renovate their school’s IT...

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$60M investment boosts healthcare delivery in Manawarin with new health centre, staff living quarters

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The Ministry of Health has commissioned a new GY$30 million health centre and completed a GY$30 million staff living quarters at Red Hill, Manawarin,...

Over $403M distributed to Region 2 rice farmers as Govt fulfils cash grant promise

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More than $403 million was distributed to rice farmers in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Saturday as the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government fulfilled a...

Annual route march parade held as GPF’s 187th Anniversary celebrations continue

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Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh, while continuing to perform the functions of Minister of...

Anna Regina Stadium to transform Region Two into major sporting hub – President Ali

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President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday evening declared that the newly commissioned Anna Regina Stadium will transform Region Two into a major sporting...

Mainstay Road, pepper production, and lakeside cabins among new investments for Mainstay/Whayaka village

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The government has announced a wave of new development initiatives for Mainstay/Whyaka, an Amerindian village in Region Two, including the completion of the community’s...

“Airstrips are not luxuries; they are lifelines” – Pres. Ali as $220M Anna Regina/Mainstay...

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The newly upgraded $220 million Anna Regina/Mainstay Airstrip was commissioned on Friday to improve connectivity, strengthen tourism, expand agricultural opportunities, and drive economic growth...

CANU finds shotgun during operation at Lodge

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The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), acting on information received, conducted an operation at a premises in the Lodge area, Georgetown, comprising three separate houses. During...

Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller

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Argentina were taken into extra time by Cape Verde but eventually prevailed 3-2, with Lionel Messi on the scoresheet, in the World Cup round...

$880M Charity Market Wharf 30% complete

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The new $880 million Charity Market Multipurpose Wharf along the Pomeroon River in Region Two is now 30 per cent complete. The upgrade is being...

93-Y-O woman perishes in fire at Castello Housing Scheme

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A 93-year-old woman this afternoon perished in a fire that destroyed her home at Castello Housing Scheme, Georgetown. Dead is Rosa Singh, who was home...