October 2024

Shaman Ally, a 56-year-old pedal cyclist died after he reportedly lost control of his bicycle and crashed into a motorcar along the La Grange Public Road, West Bank Demerara. Police reported that the accident occurred at about 14:45hrs. The motorcar (PMM 9424) was being driven at the time by 34-year-old Kelvin Hodge. Hodge was placed
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Please see below full statement issued by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is disturbed by the numerous inaccuracies, serious flaws and significant omissions within in the Performance Audit of the Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) Programme for the period 1st January, 2021 to
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A 37-year-old security guard identified as Marlon Davison has died after being involved in an ATV accident on Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred at Sand Hill Trail, Cuyuni Mazaruni, Region Seven at about 17:25hrs. Police headquarters reported that Davison was employed with Hopkinson Mining Security Firm and a resident of Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara. According
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Clinton Williams, the former chairman of the Board of Industrial Training and former President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association has passed. Please see below a message from the Board of Industrial Training on his passing: The Chairman, Directors, CEO, and staff of the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) extend our heartfelt condolences to
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SUMMARY: Demerara 258-9 from 50 overs (Tagenarine Chanderpaul 102*, Akshaya Persaud 80, Tevin Imlach 29; Carlos La Rose 4-41, Jonathan Van Lange 2-51) vs GCB Select XI 153 all out from 43 overs (Kwesi Mickle 51, Ushardeva Balgobin 27, Jonathon Rampersaud 26, Brandon Jaikarran 25; Devon Lord 3-21, Richie Looknauth 2-19, Steven Sankar 2-41) Tagenarine
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SUMMARY: Australia 151 for 8 (Grace Harris 40, Tahila McGrath 32, Ellyse Perry 32, Renuka Singh 2-24; Deepti Sharma 2-28) beat India 142 for 9 (Harmanpreet Kaur 54*, Deepti Sharma 29; Annabel Sutherland 2-22, Sophie Molineux 2-32) by nine runs Australia secured its place in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals with a nine-run win
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General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and Vice-President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Sunday delivered the feature address at a large gathering of over 3,000 young people at Tain Campus, Region Six, during a Youth Conference organised by the Party. This conference is the latest in a series of similar events held as part
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Essequibo triumphed over Berbice in a thrilling encounter at the Pomona Cricket Ground on Sunday, marking the venue’s first-ever Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County match. The memorable clash saw Ricardo Adams produce a match-winning performance with both bat and ball, leading Essequibo to a dramatic victory. The experienced Adams picked up a five-wicket haul and
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Last week, October 10, Sydney Amaliya Fraser took her oath as an attorney which she said unbelievably marked the end of a rigorous academic journey and the beginning of what promises to be a promising legal career. Her admission to the bar was not just a personal achievement but a significant milestone for her family
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