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Media and Judiciary Engage to Enhance Understanding and Collaboration

In an effort to bridge the gap between the media and the judiciary, a significant engagement took place today at Cara Lodge. The meeting aimed to deepen mutual understanding and explore ways to improve collaboration between the two professions. The session was attended by journalists, the Chancellor of the Judiciary, Chief Justice, other judges, magistrates, […]

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England Gains Upper Hand as West Indies Struggle on Day Two of Third Test

After an encouraging start, the West Indies found themselves in a challenging position as England capitalized on day two of the third test match at Edgbaston. The West Indies, having been dismissed for 282 runs, had initially made a strong impression by reducing England to 38 for 3 at the end of day one. However, […]

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Chelsea Edghill and Raekwon Noel Eliminate in First Round of Paris Olympics

Two-time Olympian Chelsea Edghill and first-time competitor Raekwon Noel faced early exits in their respective events at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Chelsea Edghill, competing in table tennis, was defeated by Cameroon’s Sarah Hanffou. Edghill lost the match 4-1. Despite starting strong and leveling the score with a win in the second set, she ultimately fell […]

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Banks DIH Launches Automotive Subsidiary with Focus on Electric Vehicles

Beverage giant Banks DIH Limited has inaugurated its new subsidiary, Banks Automotive and Services Incorporated (BASI), with President Dr. Irfaan Ali in attendance. The launch marks a significant step in the company’s diversification efforts. The newly opened six-story automotive and services dealership, spanning 2008 square meters, is a landmark achievement, being the first of its […]

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Team Guyana Shines at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympics officially began with a spectacular opening ceremony, and Team Guyana made a memorable entrance, capturing global attention. The ceremony, held along the iconic Seine River, saw Guyana’s athletes proudly showcasing their national pride. Dressed in elegant outfits featuring the colors of the Guyanese flag, the delegation exuded grace and unity as […]

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Neron Barrow’s Hat-Trick Propels Police FC to Victory in KFC Elite League

Neron Barrow’s impressive second-half hat-trick led Police FC to a 3-0 victory over Monedderlust FC in the latest match of the KFC Elite League Season Six at the Guyana Football Federation’s National Training Center, Providence. The match showcased Barrow’s clinical finishing, with his first goal coming in the 54th minute. He added two more in […]

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Windies Edge Ahead on Day One of Final Test Against England

The West Indies hold a narrow advantage at the end of the first day of the third and final Test against England at Edgbaston. England, in their reply to the Windies’ first-innings score, are at 38 for 3, trailing by 244 runs. Thirteen wickets fell on the opening day, with England losing three of those. […]

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‘Sizzle, Serve, and Conquer’: Emancipation Day Cook-Up Competition

Councilwoman Sancha Halley is organizing a day of family fun with the second annual Emancipation Cook-Up competition, scheduled for August 1. The event, themed “Sizzle, Serve, and Conquer,” will take place at the ball field opposite Lover’s Lane. This initiative aims to bring people together to celebrate African culture and the spirit of Emancipation Day. […]

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Human Development News

Housing Minister Presents Core Homes to Low-Income Families

On Thursday, Housing Minister Collin Croal delivered core homes to five low-income families as part of the government’s initiative to provide affordable and sustainable housing in Guyana. The homes were distributed across Great Diamond, Golden Grove, and Farm on the East Bank of Demerara. Among the beneficiaries was Debra Best, who uses a walker for […]

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Launch of Regional Economic Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP) Marks Major Agricultural Milestone

The Regional Economic Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP) has officially launched, representing a pivotal advancement in agricultural insurance for the region. President Irfaan Ali hailed the initiative as a significant milestone for the Caribbean, emphasizing its importance for sustainable and resilient food production. For decades, the absence of crop insurance has hindered investment in the agricultural sector, […]

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