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Investigations reveal… Busloads of Haitians head to Lethem daily

Investigations reveal… Busloads of Haitians head to Lethem daily

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Investigations reveal… Busloads of Haitians head to Lethem daily

A significant number of the 8,600-plus Haitians who arrived in Guyana during the last seven months would have made their way to Lethem, a Region Nine town that borders neighbouring Brazil,...
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Int’l experts to assist Guyana with review of ExxonMobil’s deal –Dr. Bynoe

Int’l experts to assist Guyana with review of ExxonMobil’s deal –Dr. Bynoe

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Int’l experts to assist Guyana with review of ExxonMobil’s deal –Dr. Bynoe

ExxonMobil’s Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for the Stabroek Block comes up for renewal next year October and Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe, has assured that Guyana will have the...
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Woman, 60, perishes as mining pit caves in

Woman, 60, perishes as mining pit caves in

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Woman, 60, perishes as mining pit caves in

A 60-year-old woman reportedly perished Friday when a mining pit in the Locus Backdam collapsed, trapping her beneath mud and water for a considerable period. Sources said that 60-year-old Retta...
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Woman runs into robber after late night latrine visit …man caught, gets sound thrashing

Woman runs into robber after late night latrine visit …man caught, gets sound thrashing

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Woman runs into robber after late night latrine visit …man caught, gets sound thrashing

A man who allegedly attempted to rob a family in Vilvoorden on the Essequibo Coast, got a sound thrashing from residents of the said community, before being handed over to police. According to...
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Police bullet narrowly misses sleeping child

Police bullet narrowly misses sleeping child

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Police bullet narrowly misses sleeping child

Andre Anand, a father, of 25 James and Hill Streets, Albouystown, Georgetown is accusing police ranks of acting irresponsibly when they reportedly discharged rounds in the neighbourhood. One of those...
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Stabroek Block discoveries spark re-sequencing of CGX work programme for Corentyne Block

Stabroek Block discoveries spark re-sequencing of CGX work programme for Corentyne Block

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Stabroek Block discoveries spark re-sequencing of CGX work programme for Corentyne Block

By Kiana Wilburg Initially, CGX Resources Inc. (CRI) was scheduled to drill one exploration well on the Corentyne Block. After this, the Canadian based operator would have proceeded with seismic...
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Blame all you actions on climate change

Blame all you actions on climate change

Aug 04, 2019 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Blame all you actions on climate change

Global warming affecting dis part of de world. Dem boys didn’t know it until dem tek a good look around. De heat from de global warming mess up people brains suh dem can’t think. Dis thing did...
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Perth Village: a quiet location where simplicity is the norm

Perth Village: a quiet location where simplicity is the norm

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Perth Village: a quiet location where simplicity is the norm

By Alex Wayne This particular morning I was in a hurry to get things done, so here I was rushing around in the city with little time to spare. I knew I was looking dreadful, so despite my hectic...
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‘I have no political affiliation in Guyana’– says Melinda Janki

‘I have no political affiliation in Guyana’– says Melinda Janki

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on ‘I have no political affiliation in Guyana’– says Melinda Janki

Melinda Janki, an international lawyer on conservation, made it clear at one of her press conferences and public lectures recently, that she has no political affiliation. Neither is she connected to...
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Mission Chapel Congregational Church celebrates 200 years this month A proud symbol of African history

Mission Chapel Congregational Church celebrates 200 years this month A proud symbol of African history

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Mission Chapel Congregational Church celebrates 200 years this month A proud symbol of African history

The Mission Chapel Congregational Church, situated at Main and Chapel Streets, New Amsterdam, is one of Guyana’s oldest churches, which is situated at Chapel Street, New Amsterdam Berbice, the...
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Massive turn out for the Berbice Association Emancipation Celebrations

Massive turn out for the Berbice Association Emancipation Celebrations

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Massive turn out for the Berbice Association Emancipation Celebrations

A massive turnout of people from all walks of life attended the Emancipation Day event held on August 1, last, at the Union No. 53, Sports Complex, Corentyne Berbice. The occasion was the 181st...
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A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FOOD SAFETY STANDARD

A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FOOD SAFETY STANDARD

Aug 04, 2019 News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FOOD SAFETY STANDARD

The International Organisation for Standardisation sets out the requirements for a Food Safety Management System in the standard: ‘Food safety management systems – Requirements for any...
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Caretaker dies more than two weeks after reportedly being burnt by employer Family accuses police of trying to cover up story and taking bribe

Caretaker dies more than two weeks after reportedly being burnt by employer Family accuses police of trying to cover up story and taking bribe

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Caretaker dies more than two weeks after reportedly being burnt by employer Family accuses police of trying to cover up story and taking bribe

After enduring pain and suffering for more than two week in both the New Amsterdam and Georgetown Hospitals, the sorry tale of Paul Deo Persaud of 298, No. 2 Public Road, East Canje Berbice has come...
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Fifty-three graduate from Guyana Foundation skills training programme.

Fifty-three graduate from Guyana Foundation skills training programme.

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Fifty-three graduate from Guyana Foundation skills training programme.

Fifty-three women graduated from the Guyana Sunrise Centre last Thursday, having completed skills training programme in cosmetology, catering and tie dying. The Guyana Foundation Sunrise Centre is a...
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Why and Where?

Why and Where?

Aug 04, 2019 Editorial Comments Off on Why and Where?

As headlined by KN, with supporting pictures, and follow-up coverage, thousands of Haitians are present in Guyana. That much has not been disputed by anyone in authority with any degree of energy and...
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Indigenous pensioner “Mamai Lucille” driven out of home by miners

Indigenous pensioner “Mamai Lucille” driven out of home by miners

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Indigenous pensioner “Mamai Lucille” driven out of home by miners

A pensioner of Karisparu Village in Region Eight, Mamai Lucille Williams, has reportedly been victimised by miners, and driven out of her home. According to a letter dated November 18, 2018 from the...
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Marine Training Centre to provide international standard training for oil and gas locally

Marine Training Centre to provide international standard training for oil and gas locally

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Marine Training Centre to provide international standard training for oil and gas locally

After six years of successfully providing International standard training in Angola, Operatec Marine & Industrial Training Centre is now bringing its services to Guyana for persons working on, or...
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Region Two NGSA top performers awarded.

Region Two NGSA top performers awarded.

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Region Two NGSA top performers awarded.

A number of pupils living on the Essequibo Coast were awarded last Wednesday, for their outstanding performances at the recent National Grade Six Assessment [NGSA]. A total of twenty-eight pupils...
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Over 150 GWI Workers to Get House Lots

Over 150 GWI Workers to Get House Lots

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Over 150 GWI Workers to Get House Lots

Over 150 workers of Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) were shortlisted to be interviewed for house lots. They were part of the first batch of persons shortlisted. The interview process was conducted...
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EMANCIPATION DAY – A TIME OF CELEBRATION AND REFLECTION

EMANCIPATION DAY – A TIME OF CELEBRATION AND REFLECTION

Aug 04, 2019 Consumer Concerns, News Comments Off on EMANCIPATION DAY – A TIME OF CELEBRATION AND REFLECTION

PAT DIAL On 1st August, we celebrated Emancipation Day which is among the three oldest public holidays in Guyana. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was celebrated for an entire week with much...
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Man damages grandfather’s appliances over negative energy

Man damages grandfather’s appliances over negative energy

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on Man damages grandfather’s appliances over negative energy

Nicholas Phillips, 25, is now awaiting sentencing after he admitting to damaging household articles amounting to $682,000, belonging to his grandfather, because of the alleged ‘negative energy’...
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ACP/EU Post Cotonou Negotiations: Slowed Pace

ACP/EU Post Cotonou Negotiations: Slowed Pace

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on ACP/EU Post Cotonou Negotiations: Slowed Pace

By Elizabeth Morgan KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC Feature) – The European Union (EU) Parliament approved Ursula von der Leyen, former German Defence Minister, as the new Commission President. Attention is...
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American Chambers of Commerce to discuss implication of CCJ consequential orders for business in Guyana

American Chambers of Commerce to discuss implication of CCJ consequential orders for business in Guyana

Aug 04, 2019 News Comments Off on American Chambers of Commerce to discuss implication of CCJ consequential orders for business in Guyana

American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) Guyana will be hosting a forum tomorrow to discuss the implication of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) consequential orders for business in Guyana. Fixed for...
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The talk is about oil and the Haitians

The talk is about oil and the Haitians

Aug 04, 2019 Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The talk is about oil and the Haitians

In recent times attention has been divided on the happenings in the oil industry and on the impending elections. An immigration issue is impacting the conversation about the elections. A report that...
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Demanding racial respect and dignity is not racism

Demanding racial respect and dignity is not racism

Aug 04, 2019 Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Demanding racial respect and dignity is not racism

Race must be confronted, head on. It must no longer be seen as the elephant in the room that no one wants to have honest, open and frank discussion on. Each group has its story and experiences to...
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Sports

de Kock spurs Royals to 10-run win (DLS) over Falcons in rain-affected match

de Kock spurs Royals to 10-run win (DLS) over Falcons in...

Sep 13, 2024

SportsMax – The thirteenth match of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) proved unlucky for Antigua & Barbuda Falcons as Barbados Royals chalked up their third victory in a row...
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El Dorado Security lends support to Archery Guyana

El Dorado Security lends support to Archery

Sep 13, 2024

Guyana’s horseracing boasts of significant boost in competition – says veteran jockey

Guyana’s horseracing boasts of significant...

Sep 13, 2024

BMC O50s Tournament Round 4 on this weekend

BMC O50s Tournament Round 4 on this weekend

Sep 13, 2024

Costa Rica Future Series 2024

Costa Rica Future Series 2024

Sep 13, 2024

Ministry of Education, GTU at loggerheads over reshaping ‘Nationals’

Ministry of Education, GTU at loggerheads over...

Sep 12, 2024

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