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Excitement Builds as MVP Sports Girls U11 Pee Wee Football Tournament Kicks Off

The Ministry of Education ground is set to witness seven thrilling encounters on the opening day of the MVP Sports Girls Under 11 football competition. The Girls Pee Wee football competition kicks off with an exciting clash between FE Pollard and Potaro Primary at noon. Simultaneously, St. Margaret’s will face off against St. John the […]

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The Return of GuyExpo: Exhibitors Anticipate Growth Opportunities

GuyExpo, a significant event for exhibitors, has made a welcome return, offering a platform for businesses to showcase their goods and services while providing valuable opportunities for growth. The expo, which opened on Thursday evening, featured around 250 booths, signifying a robust turnout and enthusiasm from participants. For exhibitors, the resurgence of GuyExpo is not […]

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Empowering the Visually Impaired: GCOPD and ExxonMobil Launch Second Phase of Orientation and Mobility Program

In a collaborative effort, the Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) has joined forces with ExxonMobil Guyana to initiate the second phase of the Orientation and Mobility Programme. This program, set to benefit over 200 blind and visually impaired individuals nationwide, focuses on providing essential training for safe travel and independent living […]

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Government Commits to Enhanced Support for Veterans

…Prime Minister Mark Phillips Addresses Concerns During the Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony held at Base Camp Ayanganna as part of the Guyana Defence Force’s annual anniversary observances, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, who is performing the functions of the President, expressed the government’s commitment to providing increased support for veterans. Army Chief Brigadier […]

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GASA Short Course National Championships: Dominance in the Pool by Shareefah Lewis, Paul Mahaica, Ariel Rodrigues, Jessica Sookram, and Michael Thompson

In the recently concluded Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) Short Course National Championships, familiar names emerged victorious, showcasing their swimming prowess across various categories. The Girls 13-14 Age Category saw Shareefah Lewis’s dominant performance, clinching gold in multiple events, including the 50-meter freestyle, 50 butterfly, 100 freestyle, 50 breaststroke, 100 individual medley, and 50 backstroke. […]

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Guyana Police Force Reports Increase in Murders, Decline in Other Serious Crimes

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has disclosed an 18.7 percent rise in murders for the year 2023, accompanied by notable decreases in various other serious crimes, including robbery. Deputy Commissioner of Law Enforcement, Wendell Blanhum, shared these statistics, highlighting the disorderly nature of many offenses, including the tragic incident of the Mahdia Dorm Fire that […]

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Understanding the Vital Connection Between Gut Health and Overall Well-being

In the latest edition of NCN Health, sponsored by Essential Care Pharmacy and GTM Insurance, the spotlight is on the essential role of gut health in influencing various aspects of our well-being, including brain function and sleep quality. The gut’s primary function is to break down ingested food and absorb nutrients crucial for supporting bodily […]

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Australia Triumphs Over South Africa, Secures Spot in ODI World Cup Final

In a World Cup semifinal showdown, South Africa faced a setback as an underwhelming batting performance allowed Australia to secure a three-wicket victory, earning them a spot in the ODI World Cup final against India on Sunday. David Miller played a pivotal role for South Africa, contributing close to half of the team’s runs with […]

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Human Development News

Men on FIRE Workshop: Crafting 10-Year Retirement Plans

Men with aspirations for a 10-year retirement plan are urged to register for the Men on FIRE workshop, an initiative by Outliers Zone Caribbean scheduled for November 26. This Mega Money Management Workshop, the third edition of its kind, is set to focus on helping men develop a financial independence and early retirement strategy. The […]

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Government Declines Engagement with US Fact-Finding Mission- Dr. Jagdeo

In an announcement during his weekly press conference at Freedom House, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, declared that the government would not engage with the ongoing fact-finding mission from the United States in Guyana. The mission, consisting of 13 members, is considered a private initiative, and the government has opted […]

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