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Over 150 Youths Offered Apprenticeship Opportunities After Speaker’s National Youth Debating Competition

Participants of the recently concluded Speaker’s National Youth Debating competition have been offered apprenticeship opportunities to further nurture their talents and skills. The apprenticeship program was announced by Hon. Charles Ramson, Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport, during the competition’s closing ceremony and awards. Impressed by the outstanding performances and enthusiasm demonstrated by the participants, […]

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Opposition Leader Defiant, Stands by Offensive Statement Against First Lady Despite ERC’s Concerns

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has launched a strong defense of his offensive statement against First Lady Arya Ali and has dismissed concerns raised by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) regarding his remarks. Earlier this month, the ERC wrote to Aubrey Norton after reviewing a video recording of a public meeting where he made degrading comments […]

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New Areas of Cooperation to Be Discussed During President’s State Visit to China

President Dr. Irfaan Ali is scheduled to pay a state visit to China later this month to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. Although the exact date of the visit has not been announced, Dr. Ali confirmed that discussions will cover both new and existing areas of cooperation. One of the main topics on […]

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Government to Offer Financial Support to Mahdia Fire Victims’ Families

The Government of Guyana has announced plans to provide significant financial assistance to the families who tragically lost their children in the Mahdia dorm fire. Attorney General Anil Nandlall stated in an interview that this decision comes in direct response to the families’ expressed needs. Following the devastating incident at the female dormitory of Mahdia […]

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18 NDC Chairs and Vice Chairs Take Office in Region Six

In a simple ceremony held at the Boardroom of the Regional Democratic Council, the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the 18 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region Six were sworn in on Tuesday. The 18 chairpersons and 18 vice chairpersons took the oath of office, committing to serving their respective communities to the best of […]

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RHOs to Assess Regional Health Needs and Systems for Improved Service Delivery

Regional Health Officers (RHOs) in Guyana have been tasked with conducting assessments of their respective primary healthcare systems. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony announced this initiative with the aim of addressing regional health needs and challenges more effectively and enhancing service delivery. The assessments will help identify and understand various issues plaguing the healthcare system, […]

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PPP/C Pays Tribute to Michael Forde on His 59th Death Anniversary

On the occasion of the 59th death anniversary of Michael Forde, the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) took the opportunity to honour his memory. Zulfikar Mustapha, the Executive Secretary of the Party, highlighted Forde’s significant contributions to democracy and freedom, making him one of the “Fallen Heroes” of the party. At the young age of […]

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Close to 200 Allottees Sign Agreements of Sale for No. 75 Housing Development in Region 6

Residents of Berbice took a significant step towards legal ownership of their house lots in phase one of the Number 75 Village New Housing Scheme as they signed nearly 200 agreements of sale. Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal, and Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), Sherwyn Greaves, led the […]

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Tradewinds 2023 Commences with 1500 Troops and Enhanced Focus on Human Rights

The United States Southern Command’s Tradewinds 2023 exercise commenced on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Drill Square, Base Camp Ayanganna, with Guyana co-hosting the event for the third time. The exercise’s primary objective is to bolster the region’s capability to mitigate, plan for, and respond to crises, while also enhancing regional training and refining […]

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49 Families Receive Land Titles in Region 3 as ‘Operation Clear-up’ Yields Results

The Acme Housing Scheme in Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo, witnessed a momentous occasion as 49 families were granted land titles, providing them with peace of mind and the security of tenure. President Dr. Irfaan Ali personally handed over the titles during a ceremony on Friday afternoon. The house lots distributed in the Acme Housing Scheme […]

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