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Mahdia crowned Essequibo zone champions in Kares One Guyana T10 thriller
News Room
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July 28, 2025
Emotions ran high and the tension was palpable as Mahdia (Movements Family) triumphed over the star-studded Avinash All-Stars in a nail-biting final to claim the Essequibo zone title of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. Under the lights of...
CARPHA Leads Regional Push For Health Security In Guyana
TTT Live Online
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July 28, 2025
“If infectious diseases know no boundaries, our individual and collective actions today will determine how well we are prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.” The words of Executive Director of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), Dr...
One Guyana Basketball Premier league…Victory Valley Royals dethrone champs, Ravens, for the win
Guyana Chronicle
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July 28, 2025
VICTORY Valley Royals, long known for their basketball prowess in the mining town of Linden, came out on top in a Linden versus Georgetown affair at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in Game Two of the One Guyana Basketball Premier League finals....
Pres. Ali announces 30% reduction in electricity rate, cold storage facility for Matarkai residents
I News Guyana
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August 2, 2025
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced an investment package aimed at empowering the residents of Region One. It includes a 30 per cent reduction in electricity rates effective August 1 and new investments in cocoa and coffee production. Focusing on...
Renowned American journalist’s visit highlights growing ties between Northern Brazil, Guyana
Guyana Chronicle
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July 28, 2025
AS Guyana’s oil-fuelled economic boom ripples across the northern tier of South America, its neighbours are moving quickly to position themselves within this emerging zone of growth. Nowhere is this more evident than in Brazil’s frontier state of...
Guyana presidential candidate Azruddin Mohamed confident US sanctions will be lifted
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 25, 2025
Billionaire businessman Azruddin Mohamed says he is optimistic that the United States will soon lift the financial sanctions imposed on him, as he launched his political party’s manifesto on Thursday, ahead of Guyana’s September 1 general and...
Government of Guyana underscores its commitment to CARICOM as it hands over new official residence to Secretary-General
Antigua News Room
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July 28, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP In a significant gesture reflecting its commitment to regional integration and the Caribbean Community, President of Guyana, H.E. Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali handed over the new official residence of the CARICOM...
Distribution of 2,000 land titles for new areas
Guyana Chronicle
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August 3, 2025
Building Expo 2025… –other activities planned; over 95 percent of the booths already booked THE International Building Expo is set to open its doors in grand style at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, from August 14 to 17. Minister of...
Tangible results, long-term vision: Key indicators of a strong gov’t
Guyana Chronicle
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August 3, 2025
–private sector stakeholder says; impressed by achievements of PPP/C over the past five years –confident in party’s ability to continue country’s accelerated development AS the 2025 General and Regional Elections draw closer, political parties...
SJMH and JIPA Network renew partnership to enhance care in Guyana
Hospital Management
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July 28, 2025
Not-for-profit facility St Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) has renewed and expanded its strategic alliance with the Joint Independent Providers Association (JIPA) Network to improve medical care access for patients in Guyana and the wider global...
President Ali outlines comprehensive support plan for Guyanese
Guyana Chronicle
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July 28, 2025
-spotlights direct interventions, structural realignment for poverty, cost of living reduction -says PPP/C gov’t will make taxation system less complex PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali has said that the Government of Guyana, through direct interventions...
Capacity building key to Guyana’s future in global oil supply chain -GOGEC President says
Guyana Chronicle
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July 28, 2025
AS Guyana continues to rise as an oil-producing nation, the focus must now shift towards sustained capacity building to ensure local suppliers are not only participating in the industry but are also leading it. This is according to President of...
Guyana launches free crop insurance programme for rice farmers
The Gleaner
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July 25, 2025
The Guyana government on Tuesday launched the first-ever crop insurance programme for rice farmers, with President Irfaan Ali saying that it will provide free coverage for 6,000 rice farmers across Guyana, particularly those most vulnerable to the...
AFC accuses govt of oppressing Guyanese, at East Ruimveldt campaign event
Stabroek News
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July 28, 2025
Devin Sears The Alliance for Change (AFC) took its electoral campaign to East Ruimveldt last night, with presidential candidate Nigel Hughes, prime ministerial candidate Laura George, and Member of Parliament Devin Sears delivering pleas before a...
Kamla blames PNM for prison crime syndicate
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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On East Grove Main Road, a busy stretch in Georgetown, Guyana, a doubles shed stands at the roadside. Overlooking the small tent is a MovieTowne complex reminiscent of Wrightson Road in Port-of-Spain. Massy Stores and Starbucks are...
Moonilal: Government monitoring global energy developments
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 28, 2025
News Clint Chan Tack Just Now Dr Roodal Moonilal - ENERGY Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal says government continues to monitor global energy developments. He made this comment in respect to a recent decision by the US government to allow energy...
Guyana acquires low-cost, brand name highly effective HPV vaccine to boost prevention of cervical cancer
Demerara Waves
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July 24, 2025
Last Updated on Thursday, 24 July 2025, 10:20 by Denis Chabrol A student taking the HPV vaccine (Ministry of Health picture) Guyana has acquired Merck-made 9-valiant Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccines at a very low cost through a deal negotiated...
GMSA condemns WIN’s call to boycott major local businesses
Guyana Chronicle
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August 3, 2025
–points to Guyana’s judicial system as solution for parties that feel aggrieved THE Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has strongly condemned a recent call by the political party We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) to boycott several...
Guyana: No refinery talks before September election
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, says while the country has not closed the door on partnering with T&T to reopen the Petrotrin Refinery in Pointe-a-Pierre, there are factors they will have to consider...
Guyana secures HPV-9 vaccine at 96% discount, launches nationwide cervical cancer fight
I News Guyana
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July 24, 2025
The Ministry of Health has introduced the Human Papillomavirus-9 (HPV-9) vaccine to fight cervical cancer, obtaining 50,000 doses at a lower cost from Merck & Co. Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony announced the launch of the vaccine on Wednesday...