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The Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited proudly celebrates 160 years of excellence, marking one of the most significant milestones in Guyana’s corporate history. Established in 1865, the company has stood as a pillar of trust, resilience, and innovation, providing generations of Guyanese with reliable, affordable protection and peace of mind. From its inception and…
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The Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) on Wednesday launched the country’s first nano urea fertiliser at the GRDB’s facility at Burma in Mahaicony, Region Five. This fertiliser is more efficient in nutrient uptake, reduces wastages, and minimises environmental impact, potentially leading to higher yields and greater sustainability in…
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Guyana has been elected to the Approval Committee of the Fund for the Elimination of Doping in Sport, marking the country’s first successful bid for a leadership position in a global anti-doping body. The election occurred during the 10th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP10) to the International Convention against Doping in Sport, held…
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Action heated up in the Berbice Football Association (BFA) Senior Men’s League this week, with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport-sponsored competition drawing larger crowds on its second day at the All Saints Ground in New Amsterdam. Three matches were played, delivering comeback victories for Paradise FC and Ithaca FC, while Cougars FC secured…
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Contracts to build 15 bridges have been awarded as part of the $15.1 billion Schoonard to Parika Four-Lane Highway project, one of the country’s largest infrastructure undertakings. Aimed at boosting connectivity and easing congestion along the West Demerara corridor, the project requires the construction of a connector bridge at Canal Number One, which will serve…
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The Queensway Senior Inter-County Super 50 Cup final will be contested on Saturday, November 1, at the Joe Jagmohan Ground in Hampton Court, Essequibo Coast. The final was initially set for October 26, but the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) confirmed the date change following consultations with tournament sponsors, Queensway Security Inc. The clash will feature…
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Guyana’s national archery team has received a significant lift ahead of the 2025 Caribbean Development Championships (CDC) after Guyana Beverages Inc. (GBI) delivered the official team attire. The support, which sees 31 athletes and 11 officials—a total of 42 individuals—outfitted in branded shirts, fulfills an agreement under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed earlier this year…
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Police are investigating the death of 23-year-old Jusus Bagot, a Venezuelan national and maintenance worker, who was electrocuted on Wednesday while cleaning his yard at Bachelors Adventure, East Coast Demerara. Preliminary reports indicate that Bagot was at his residence when he accidentally came into contact with an electrical source. Public-spirited neighbours reportedly rushed to his…
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A joint security operation at the New Amsterdam Prison on Monday morning led to the discovery of several prohibited items, including improvised weapons, cannabis, and mobile phones. The ‘Prison Search Operation’, conducted between 06:00 and 08:10 hrs, was a coordinated effort between the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Prison Service. It was led by…
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Police are investigating a tragic incident at Surat Drive, Triumph, East Coast Demerara, on Wednesday that claimed the life of a 29-year-old contractor and left another man critically injured after they were attacked by a swarm of bees while on the job. Dead is Winston Semple, a contractor of Prince William Street, Plaisance, East Coast…
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