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Gas-to-Energy Project Update: Completion Expected in 2025

The Gas-to-Energy Project is facing delays but is now expected to be completed in the latter half of 2025. Winston Brassington, the Project Lead, reported that while the initial timeline aimed for completion by the end of this year, unexpected delays in civil works, including site preparation and soil stabilization, have pushed back the deadline. […]

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Local Development News

Major Development Projects in River’s View

The Village of River’s View has experienced significant transformational projects under the People’s Progressive Party Civic Government, marking a notable progression for the community located on the border of Region 10. Toshao Gregory Williams highlighted the advancements made and the positive impact on residents’ lives. The community has benefited from various initiatives that have opened […]

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Local Development News

Significant Infrastructure Expansion in Region 10

The pace of development in Region 10 is on the rise, as noted by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, during a recent inspection tour of ongoing infrastructure projects in the mining town. Minister Edghill expressed satisfaction with the progress made and highlighted several key initiatives aimed at enhancing the region’s infrastructure. As part […]

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Human Development News

Government Enhances Police Powers to Combat Gender-Based Violence

In a concerted effort to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Guyana, the government has introduced significant reforms aimed at empowering law enforcement. At a recent symposium held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, outlined the critical changes being implemented to enhance the police’s capacity to effectively […]

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Human Development News

Understanding Foods to Lower High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure, often referred to as hypertension, significantly increases the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. Notably, this condition is often asymptomatic, making it crucial for individuals to be aware of their blood pressure levels and take preventive measures. In tonight’s edition of NCN Health, sponsored by GTM Insurance Company Limited […]

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Human Development News

National Library’s Vital Role in Promoting Literacy During Education Month

As part of the ongoing Education Month celebrations, the National Library is emphasizing its critical role in enhancing literacy and fostering lifelong learning among citizens. Chief Librarian Emily King highlighted the library’s initiatives aimed at supporting literacy in its various forms, including reading, writing, mathematical literacy, and digital literacy. Education Month holds particular significance for […]

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Human Development News

BIT Graduates Empowering Communities Through Skill Development

Graduates from the Board of Industrial Training’s (BIT) programs are making significant strides in their communities by applying the skills they acquired through training to establish businesses and contribute to local development. Among these graduates are Marlyn Brown and Sonia Sears from Region 9, both of whom completed the commercial food preparation program in 2022. […]

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Human Development News

Government of Guyana Set to Implement Electronic Health Record System

The Government of Guyana is preparing to sign a contract for the development of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, which aims to digitize medical records and enhance healthcare delivery across the nation. This initiative was announced by Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, as part of a broader digital health strategy intended to improve […]

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News Sports

Guyana Amazon Warriors Engage with Young Fans at ExxonMobil Event

The Guyana Amazon Warriors recently connected with their younger fan base at a special event organized by ExxonMobil, aimed at fostering youth development in sports. The players interacted with young athletes, answered their questions, and participated in a friendly cricket match with the Future Warriors, a group of promising young cricketers. ExxonMobil Guyana’s President, Alistair […]

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Government Addresses Contract Overpayments, Auditor General Reports

The government has successfully rectified all instances of overpayment related to contracts, as confirmed during the recent handing over of the Auditor General’s report for the fiscal year ending 2023. Auditor General Deodat Sharma disclosed this information at a ceremony attended by Speaker of the House Manzoor Nadir. Sharma stated, “Following last year where there […]

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