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Courts Optical Pee Wee U11 Football Tournament Heads to Quarterfinals

October 18, 2024 The Courts Optical Pee Wee U11 Football Tournament is set to reach its quarterfinal stage this Saturday, October 11th, at the Ministry of Education Ground on Carifesta Avenue. The first match of the day will feature St. John the Baptist Primary taking on Belladrum Primary, as both teams aim to secure a […]

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FIFA VP Montagliani Opens Under-13 Girls Regional Championship

October 18, 2024 The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Center at Providence was the venue for the official launch of the country’s Under-13 Girls Football Championship, attended by CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President, Victor Montagliani. This competition, which sees 40 primary school teams from across Guyana, aims to promote greater female participation in […]

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Democracy and Rule of Law Key to Guyana’s Economic Transformation

October 18, 2024 President Dr. Irfaan Ali reaffirmed that democracy and the rule of law are fundamental to Guyana’s ongoing economic transformation. Speaking during an interview on The Swift Hour, the President detailed his administration’s approach to sustainable development, a diversified economy, and inclusive growth that promotes regional prosperity. While the oil and gas sector […]

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Human Development News

Private Sector Commission Commends Government’s Cash Grant Initiative

October 18, 2024 The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed strong support for the government’s efforts to promote inclusivity and transparency in its one-off cash grant initiative. The program, designed to provide $100,000 to approximately 600,000 citizens, aims to enhance financial equity and stimulate economic activity. According to the PSC, this initiative will have a […]

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Local Development News

BENN ADVOCATES URGENT ROAD SAFETY MEASURES

October 18, 2024 The Ministry of Home Affairs is preparing to implement urgent measures to address the rising number of road fatalities in Guyana. Despite a decline in overall traffic accidents, the increase in fatal outcomes has prompted immediate action from the government. Minister Robeson Benn highlighted the pressing need for interventions ahead of Road […]

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AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT HOSTS OPEN DAY AND AGRO PROCESSORS EXPO

October 18, 2024 As part of Agriculture Month celebrations, Region Ten’s Agriculture Department held its fifth Open Day and Agro Processors Expo on Friday at the Christianburg Office Compound. The event aimed to highlight the talents of agro-processors and showcase the department’s advancements. Regional Agricultural Officer, Deryck Collins, emphasized the importance of recognizing local agro-processors, […]

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NCN Pays Tribute to the Late Franklin Langhorne

October 18, 2024 The National Communications Network (NCN) and the wider community are mourning the loss of Franklin Langhorne, affectionately known as Sir Langhorne, who passed away on Thursday. A respected educator and broadcaster, Mr. Langhorne dedicated over three decades to education and media, leaving a profound impact on many lives. Beginning his career in […]

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Human Development News

74 Residents of Belle Vue Receive Spectacles Through Government Initiative

October 18, 2024 Seventy-four residents of Belle Vue, Region Three, were provided with spectacles on Thursday as part of the government’s ongoing Eye Testing and Spectacles Voucher program. The initiative, led by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, aims to improve the quality of life for vulnerable populations by addressing their vision needs. […]

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Business and Economy News

Guyana, Suriname, and Ghana Chambers of Commerce Ink Collaboration MOU

October 18, 2024 The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) and the Ghana Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (GCCG) have formalized a partnership to enhance investments and development in Guyana. This collaboration was sealed through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the International Business Conference 2024. The partnership aims to leverage Ghana’s […]

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Business and Economy News

Go-Invest Reflects on Success of Inaugural International Business Conference

October 18, 2024 The inaugural International Business Conference (IBC) hosted by the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) successfully captured the attention of global investors, according to Senior Director of Investment, John Edghill. Speaking on the final day of the conference, Edghill reflected on the event’s success in fostering discussions and generating interest in investments for […]

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