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Electricity woes pose challenge at Leguan Secondary School

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Limited electricity supply on the Island of Leguan is preventing students at the secondary school from using their IT lab. Deputy Chairman of the Leguan...

DFID to provide 1.3M pounds to agri diversification

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The Department for International Development (DFID) will be providing 1.3 million pounds to support agricultural diversification and export promotion in Guyana. The Ministry of Agriculture,...

Germany Boosts support for Guyana’s Protected Areas management

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Germany continues to recognise Guyana for its advancement in its efforts to boost protected areas management which has resulted in the Ministry of Natural...

Mon Repos Market vendors in uproar

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Vendors of the Mon Repos market on the East Coast of Demerara are currently in uproar over reports that the market will have to...

Accident leaves child injured

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The scene of the accident this morning. (Photo: Citizen Reporter). An early morning accident has left one child injured. The accident occurred at approximately 8:15am today,...

Rohee fires back at Backer’s ‘nuts and bolt man’ comment

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Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee yesterday fired back at a comment from Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, A Partnership for National Unity’s Deborah...

Claims disputed in assault case against Benn Jr.

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There are now conflicting reports regarding the violent relationship between the son of Transport Minister Robesonn Benn and the ex-girlfriend who has filed fresh...

Jamaica bans smoking in public places

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In a matter of weeks, smoking in public places in Jamaica will be considered a criminal offence, according to that country’s Health Minister Dr....

Police Force sensitised on Disability Act

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A Sensitisation Seminar on the Disability Act 2010 organised by the Guyana Road Safety Association in collaboration with the National Commission on Disability (NCD)...

250 grams of cocaine found during police raids

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Ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch today, Wednesday June 26 conducted raids on two houses in North East La Penitence and one at Albouystown,...

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UG receives 27 applications for Vice Chancellor position

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The Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the University Council has received twenty-seven applications for the position of...

Finance Minister calls on C’bean leaders to redouble efforts to remove trade barriers

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As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the region can be attained in light...

ICJ to hear Guyana-Venezuela border case starting May 4

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin oral hearings on Monday, May 4, in the long-standing border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, a...

Guyana launches bamboo pilot project

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The Ministry of Natural Resources today announced the launch of Guyana’s first major bamboo pilot project through the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC). The project...

GECOM vessel involved in Reg. 1 accident was being used without authorisation

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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has determined, based on preliminary internal investigations, that its vessel involved in the accident on Sunday, in the Barima...

Govt targets full health data coverage for primary & secondary schoolchildren by year-end

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The government is aiming to have full health data coverage for all primary and secondary schoolchildren by the end of the year, President Dr...

Pres. Ali urges stronger systems to turn Caribbean health innovation into action

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President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali challenged CARICOM leaders to treat the region’s small population and ethnic diversity as an asset by positioning the Caribbean...

Over $700M spent on roads, drainage projects in South Georgetown

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While the Aubrey Barker Road was being constructed, more than $700 million was invested in 57 projects, including the upgrading of roads, culverts and...

Guyana ready to assist C’bean in telemedicine & AI healthcare – Pres. Ali

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President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that Guyana stands ready to assist the Caribbean in the areas of telemedicine and the implementation of...

$62M Ekereku Police Station commissioned

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The Ekereku Police Station in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) which was constructed at a cost of $62.5 million was on Tuesday commissioned with the message...