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Call for Digitalization and Collaboration Among Regional Law Libraries

By Saskia Warrick At the 38th Caribbean Association of Law Libraries (CARALL) conference, Senior Legal Adviser at the Attorney General Chambers, Chevy Devonish, underscored the critical need for digitalization and collaboration among regional law libraries. These efforts are aimed at enhancing legal research, capacity building, and service excellence. Legal research is fundamental in the constantly […]

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Guyana’s Significant Progress in Combating Human Trafficking

By Fabiana Mcklmon Guyana is making substantial strides in its efforts to combat human trafficking, according to Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud. Dr. Persaud recently highlighted the country’s progress in the fight against Trafficking in Persons (TIP), attributing it to extensive training and awareness campaigns. Human trafficking remains a global […]

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Giftland and Sankar’s Auto Works Join as Sponsors for Kares One Guyana T10 Blast

Giftland OfficeMax and Sankar’s Auto Works are the latest sponsors to support the second annual Kares One Guyana T10 Blast, scheduled to start on August 3. This year’s tournament will feature 32 teams competing for top honors, with significant prizes up for grabs. Roy Beepat, Chairman of the Giftland Group, expressed strong support for the […]

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Guyana to Benefit from Gender Responsive Climate Smart Agriculture Project

By Delicia Janneire Guyana, alongside seven other Caribbean countries, is set to benefit from a new Gender Responsive Climate Smart Agriculture and Food Systems project. Funded by the Canadian government, this initiative will be implemented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with a focus on enhancing climate-smart technologies and promoting sustainable agro-food systems. […]

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Second Edition of One Guyana Basketball League Set to Launch

By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), in collaboration with the National Sports Commission and the Ministry of Sport, has announced the launch of the second edition of the One Guyana Basketball League. The league will kick off in August and is expected to run through March 2025, featuring a total of over […]

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Prime Minister’s Inaugural T10 Softball Cricket Tournament Set to Begin in Sub Region Two

By Tracey Liverpool The inaugural Prime Minister’s T10 Softball Cricket Competition for Sub Region Two, Region Ten, is set to kick off with an opening ceremony in Kwakwani this Saturday. The tournament will feature sixteen teams from the sub-region competing across various venues every weekend from July 27 to August 25. Coordinator Odessa Jones explained […]

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Existing Demerara Harbour Bridge to be Removed Upon New Bridge Completion

Minister within the Public Works Ministry, Deodat Indar, has announced that the existing Demerara Harbour Bridge will be removed following the completion of the new bridge across the Demerara River. The Demerara Harbour Bridge, operational for over four decades, has been pivotal in connecting Guyana’s main economic regions but has now exceeded its lifespan. In […]

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Minister Edghill Engages Region Five Communities on Road Works Progress

In a recent visit to Region Five, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill addressed the De Hoop and Mahaicony Branch Road communities regarding ongoing road construction projects. The minister assured residents that the road works in De Hoop would be completed by the end of August, emphasizing the government’s commitment to improving infrastructure in the […]

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Region One Residents Benefit from Local Deeds and Commercial Registry Services

Residents of Region One were provided with essential Deeds and Commercial Registry services at a public engagement held at the Port Kaituma Community Centre on Monday. The initiative aimed to make government services more accessible by bringing them directly to the local community. The event allowed residents to access a range of services including business […]

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Guyana Panthers Triumph in Inaugural GFF Youth Academy Cup

The Guyana Panthers emerged victorious in the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Youth Academy Cup, clinching the title in a dramatic final at the National Training Centre on Sunday. In an all-Guyanese clash, the Panthers faced off against the Jaguars in a thrilling match. The game began with some tension, but the Panthers took the […]

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