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Land Ownership Process Begins for Section E Non-Pariel Residents

By Celestine Chacon | November 16, 2024 Approximately 80 residents of Section E Non-Pariel, East Coast Demerara, are set to benefit from the government’s land regularization initiative. Many of these residents have lived in the area for over 20 years without formal ownership documents, leaving them unable to access proper titles for their homes. Minister […]

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Business and Economy National Transformation News

GCCI Launches Business Forum Focused on Energy Sector Opportunities

By Celestine Chacon | November 16, 2024 The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has commenced its fourth annual Business Development Forum, a two-day event held at the Pegasus Suites. The forum is designed to empower Guyanese businesses to seize opportunities within the expanding oil and gas supply chain. This year’s event is being […]

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England Clinch T20 Series Against West Indies

By Tyriq Walters | November 14, 2024 England secured victory over the West Indies with three balls to spare, claiming an unassailable lead in their five-match T20 series. The win came in the third match of the series on Thursday night at the Daren Sammy Cricket Stadium. Despite a four-wicket haul by Akeal Hosein, which […]

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Energy News

Jagdeo Debunks Patterson’s Claims on Power Ship Costs

By Saskia Warrick | November 15, 2024 General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, has responded to Opposition MP David Patterson’s criticism regarding the rental cost of power ships, which Patterson suggested could have been used to address the issues facing the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). Jagdeo provided a detailed breakdown […]

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Human Development News

GPF Working to Address Rising Crime in Region Six

By Nakasia Logan | November 15, 2024 The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is intensifying efforts to combat the rising crime rate in Region Six, with a series of targeted measures aimed at reducing criminal activity. This was revealed by Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum during the launch of the Christmas policing plan. Blanhum highlighted that, for […]

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Business and Economy News

Exhibitors Express High Hopes for GuyExpo 2024

By Nakasia Logan | November 14, 2024 GuyExpo 2024, under the theme “Guyana on Show: The Fastest Growing Economy,” opened last evening, with vendors showcasing a diverse range of products and services. From handmade crafts to cutting-edge technology, the event is a key platform for small businesses in Guyana to expand their reach and connect […]

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National Transformation News

India’s Prime Minister to Visit Guyana: Strengthening Bilateral Relations

By Kimberly Giddings | November 15, 2024 India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is set to arrive in Guyana on November 19 for a State Visit, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana since 1968. This visit, at the invitation of President Ali, is expected to further enhance the strong ties between […]

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Human Development News

Patients Praise Dialysis Support Programme for Lifesaving Impact

November 15, 2024 The government’s Dialysis Support Programme has been instrumental in improving the accessibility of dialysis treatment across Guyana. By extending services to Regions 2, 4, 6, and 10, the program has reduced the need for patients to travel to Georgetown for treatment, making life-saving care more accessible to individuals in need. Each dialysis […]

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Human Development News

600 Lindeners Receive House Lots in ‘Dreams Realized’ Housing Project

By Jacquey Bourne | November 15, 2024 The Ministry of Housing and Water’s Dreams Realized Housing project took a significant step forward as six hundred Linden residents were allocated house lots at Plantation Wismar. The ceremony was held at the Christiansburg Community Centre Ground, marking an important development for Region Ten. Sherwyn Greaves, Chief Executive […]

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Local Development News

First Precast Girder Decking Installed for New Demerara River Bridge

By Delicia Janneire | November 15, 2024 The installation of the first precast girder decking for the New Demerara River Bridge marks a significant milestone in the ongoing construction of the bridge. Public Works Minister, Hon. Juan Edghill, was on-site to witness the installation, emphasizing that the project is progressing steadily and the March 2025 […]

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