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Government to Strengthen Asset Recovery Operations in Collaboration with Law Enforcement

The government of Guyana is taking strategic measures to enhance the capacity of local law enforcement agencies in conducting effective asset recovery operations, ultimately leading to increased convictions. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, emphasized the necessity for more successful prosecutions in asset recovery cases within Guyana. During the Financial Investigation and […]

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Guyana’s All-Female Robotics Team Shines at Global Competition in Singapore

Guyana’s All-Female Robotics team has achieved remarkable success at the Global Competition in Singapore, earning praise from the Head of State, Dr. Irfaan Ali. Out of 191 countries, Team Guyana Robotics secured an impressive 23rd place, advancing to the playoff matches where they joined forces with Team Venezuela, Team Latvia, and Team Chad. They concluded […]

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Raising Cancer Awareness: ‘Women on the Move’ Initiates October Activities

The ‘Women on the Move’ (WOTM) women’s group has embarked on a series of activities throughout the month of October, dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. Operating under the theme ‘Living beyond breast cancer’, the group seeks to shed light on various types of cancer. The calendar of events commenced with an Awareness Day […]

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Empowering Education in the Hinterlands: ‘Because We Care’ Cash Grants Make a Difference

The Ministry of Education has reason to celebrate as schools in the hinterland regions of Guyana report a significant improvement in both enrollment and attendance. This noteworthy progress can be attributed to the implementation of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant initiative. One of the prerequisites for eligibility to receive the ‘Because We Care’ cash […]

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Recognizing Excellence: GNBS National Quality Awards

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards recently hosted the fourth edition of the National Quality Awards Ceremony at the esteemed Guyana Marriott. This event was dedicated to acknowledging 18 local businesses that have exhibited an exceptional dedication to upholding standards and quality in their operations. These awards hold significant value for businesses as they serve […]

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Progressing Towards Enhanced Healthcare in Region Five: Specialized Hospital Update

In a significant step towards bolstering healthcare accessibility, the construction of the Specialized Hospital at Bath Settlement in Region Five is swiftly advancing, with the foundation now nearing 85 percent completion. Residents of Region Five are on the brink of gaining access to specialized healthcare services, eliminating the need for extensive travel. This facility is […]

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Berbice Expo & Trade Fair Set to Open on October 13

All systems are go for the commencement of the annual Berbice Expo and Trade Fair, scheduled to kick off on Friday, October 13, at the Rose Hall Community Center Ground. With over 160 booths already booked, the 17th Edition of the Berbice Exposition and Trade Fair promises to be a bustling event. Originally slated for […]

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President Ali Inspects Progress on Wharf for Gas-to-Energy Project in Wales

President Dr. Irfaan Ali conducted an early morning inspection of the ongoing construction of the Wharf in Wales, West Bank Demerara. The wharf, crucial for supporting the Gas-to-Energy project, has reached an impressive 80 percent completion rate. During his visit, the Head of State also assessed the site earmarked for the gas-to-energy plant. He received […]

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Guyanese Documentary “The March Onwards” Unveiled in Grand Launch

By Fabiana Mcklmon, NCN News In a momentous event for the Guyanese film industry, the one hundred percent Guyanese documentary, “The March Onwards,” was ceremoniously launched at MovieTowne. This collaborative endeavor, brought to life by REEL Guyana, The Guyana Marine Conservation Society, and the Republic Bank’s “Power to Make a Difference” initiative, promises to be […]

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Urban Eco-Lodge by DuraVilla Inc Nears Completion, Adding 30 Luxury Wooden Homes to Accommodation Stock

DuraVilla Inc’s ambitious project to establish an Urban Eco-lodge community, comprising 30 luxury wooden homes, is on the brink of completion. Situated on a two-acre expanse, the development boasts locally sourced wood and an array of flora, ensuring an immersive eco-lodge experience. Rafeek Khan, Owner of DuraVilla Homes Inc, shared with NCN News that the […]

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