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Progress at Everton, Berbice for Power Ship Installation

By Royan Abrams Today, NCN News ventured to Everton, Berbice, to observe the ongoing preparations for the installation of a power ship. At the site in Everton, significant groundwork is underway, including land clearing and the installation of utility poles, to pave the way for the arrival of the power ship. This location has been […]

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Understanding the Risks of Expired Medication

Have you checked your medicine cabinet lately? While some may think expired medications are still safe to use, health authorities worldwide warn against their consumption due to potential risks. In this edition of NCN Health, brought to you by GTM Insurance Company Limited and Essential Care Pharmacy, we delve into the dangers of expired medication. […]

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ExxonMobil Provides Update on Gas-to-Energy Project

By Josiah Williams In a recent media conference, ExxonMobil Guyana President Alistair Routledge announced that the pipeline for the Gas to Energy project is on track for completion by the end of this year. Routledge revealed that the offshore portion of the pipeline, being installed by Van Oord and Subsea 7, is currently about 70% […]

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UN Envoy Commends Guyana’s HIV Response Efforts

By Fabiana Mcklmon United Nations (UN) Country Director, Dr. Richard Amenyah, recently lauded Guyana’s strides in combating the spread of HIV/AIDS and ensuring access to essential treatment services during an appearance on NCN’s Guyana Today Show. With data from UNAIDS indicating one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the region back in 2008, Guyana […]

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Wortmanville Residents Affected by Grass Fire, Call for Preventative Measures

By Fabiana Mcklmon Residents of Wortmanville, Georgetown, found themselves grappling with the consequences of a nearby grass fire today, as thick smoke blanketed the area. According to the Guyana Fire Service (GFS), they received a distress call at approximately 10:26 AM, alerting them to the blaze. Divisional Officer Operations, Otis Charles, explained that while the […]

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Government-Funded Skill Training Empowers Buxton Residents

By Fabiana Mcklmon Forty-five individuals from Buxton and neighboring areas are set to enhance their skill sets through programs offered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT). Launched at the Buxton Practical Instruction Centre on Monday, the initiative encompasses training in various fields such as Information Technology, electrical installation, and commercial food preparation, among others. […]

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Stolen Money Claims Banks DIH “Champion of Champions Cup” in Thrilling Race

In a thrilling day of horse racing at the Jumbo Jet Race of Champions, Stolen Money emerged victorious, stunning spectators as it claimed the Banks DIH “Champion of Champions Cup” and a prize of 2 million dollars. The event, held at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice, kept fans on […]

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Green Machine Prevails Over Trinidad & Tobago in Rugby Americas North 15’s Championship

Guyana’s national rugby team, known as the Green Machine, marked a triumphant return to the field in the Rugby Americas North Senior 15’s championship with a thrilling away victory against Trinidad and Tobago at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain. In their first appearance in the format in five years, the Guyanese team showcased resilience […]

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Meadow-Brook Nets and Kwakwani Untouchables Victorious in GABA U23 Club Championship Opener

By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Amateur Basketball Association U23 Club Championship kicked off with thrilling matchups as the Meadow-Brook Nets and the Kwakwani Untouchables secured wins on the opening day at the National Gymnasium. In the first game of the day, the Meadow-Brook Nets triumphed over the Stabroek Eagles with a final score of 85-71. […]

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Unbeaten Slingerz FC Secure Victory Over Police in KFC Elite League

Slingerz FC continues to dominate the KFC Elite League, extending their unbeaten streak with a commanding 4-0 victory over Police FC at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center ground. Facing a resilient Police FC side, Slingerz showcased their prowess with a flawless performance, securing their eighth consecutive win in as many games. Since their […]

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