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Construction of Bamia Primary School Nears Completion Despite Challenges

By Shawnette Fiedkou Statement Investment Inc. is currently working to finalize the construction of the Bamia Primary School in Linden, Region 10. Despite encountering various challenges, including material and labor shortages, Chief Foreman Akani Blair assures that the project is swiftly moving forward with a focus on quality. The primary building spans an impressive 29,250 […]

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Ministry of Agriculture Initiates Food Hub Construction Along Linden/Soesdyke Highway

By Saskia Warrick In a move to bolster Guyana’s agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture is collaborating with the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission to commence the construction of a Food Hub along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. The construction of this food hub is a strategic endeavor aimed at showcasing Guyana’s pivotal role and capacity in […]

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Region Ten Positioned to Become Prime Tourism Hub

By Tracy Liverpool In a significant development, Region Ten is poised to emerge as the premier tourism destination in Guyana, according to Tourism Committee Chairman Devin Sears. Three years since its inception, the Region Ten Tourism Committee (RTTC) is making substantial progress towards its overarching objective of positioning Region Ten as the leading tourism hub […]

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FEDS Co-op Marks Five Years of Operation

By Shawnette Fiedkou In Linden, the Future Economic Development Strategies (FEDS) cooperative society recently celebrated a significant milestone – its fifth anniversary. FEDS, a dynamic cooperative society in Linden, commemorated its fifth year of operation with a renewed commitment to fostering further development within its membership and throughout Region 10. The cooperative society has its […]

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Major Road Upgrades Planned for Sophia, Contracts Worth $1 Billion Signed

By Josiah Williams The communities of ‘A’, ‘C’, and ‘D’ Fields in Sophia are on the verge of significant transformation with the commencement of a major road construction project spanning approximately 8.7 kilometers. Contracts totaling over one billion Guyanese dollars have been signed to undertake extensive road upgrades within the Sophia community, marking a significant […]

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Debris Clearing Continues at Stabroek Wharf

By Josiah Williams Efforts to clear debris from the collapsed section of the Stabroek Stelling are ongoing, albeit at a slow pace due to the predominantly manual labor involved. The removal operation at the Stabroek Stelling involves a combination of manual and mechanical labor aimed at expediting the cleanup process. Minister within the Public Works […]

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Rotary Club, GuySuCo, and GPHC Collaborate for Medical Outreach in Port Mourant

By Fabiana McKlmon Approximately 200 individuals benefited from a recent medical outreach organized through a collaboration between the Rotary Club of Georgetown, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), and the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The outreach, which aimed to provide reliable and quality health services, took place in Port Mourant, East Berbice-Corentyne. Various medical services […]

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Hayley Matthews’ Career-Best Performance Leads West Indies Women to Victory Over Pakistan

By Eric Collymore In the opening match of their tour of Pakistan in Karachi, the West Indies Women’s cricket team secured a commanding 113-run win, thanks to a stellar performance by Hayley Matthews. Batting first, the Caribbean side got off to a strong start despite losing the early wicket of Rashada Williams in the third […]

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GPF Women FC Focused on Staying Competitive in GFF Women Developmental League

By Eric Collymore The action in the Guyana Football Federation’s Women Developmental League continues, with Police FC gearing up to face Potaro Strikers over the weekend at the GFF’s National Training Centre in Providence. In a recent interview, head coach of the Guyana Police Football Club, Vurlon Mills, emphasized the importance of focusing on the […]

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Demerara Under-19 Team Clinches Victory Over Berbice in GCB Tournament

By Tyriq Walters In a thrilling match at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground, the Demerara under-19 cricket team secured a comprehensive victory over their counterparts from Berbice. The match, part of the Guyana Cricket Board’s inter-county tournament, showcased outstanding performances from both teams. Berbice took to the crease first, posting a total of 223 for […]

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