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Oscar Piastri led Lando Norris to a McLaren one-two at the Spanish Grand Prix as a late safety car led to a controversial final few laps involving Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Verstappen was forced on to hard tyres for the final sprint to the flag and was involved in a series of incidents with Mercedes’
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Ghanesh Chris Ragubir, a resident of Adventure, Essequibo Coast, died on Saturday after he was hit by a truck along the Queenstown Public Road. Ragubir was riding a motorcycle (#CJ 7634) along the Queenstown Public Road at about 15:00 hrs when he was struck by a truck also traversing the road. A crowd gathered after
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President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that some 20,000 acres of new farmland on the Essequibo coast, Region Two will become available for small-scale farmers to address the long-standing issue of high rental costs. According to the head of state, a significant number of small-scale farmers, especially those cultivating 30 acres or less, are renting
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See below the full release from the Guyana Gold & Diamond Miners Association:  The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has once again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the mining community by supporting small miners in the Bartica area who are facing challenges in resuming their operations. In a major show of support, the
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Defending champions Speightland laid down a significant marker in the 2025 ‘One Guyana’ Kings and Queens of the Sand football competition, emphatically overcoming Fearless 4-1 as the tournament continued at the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP-C) Linden office ground. Despite conceding in the opening minute, Speightland, the reigning queens of the sand, demonstrated their champion
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Paris St-Germain’s brilliant teenager Desire Doue delivered an inspired display as they delivered a masterclass to thrash Inter Milan in Munich and win the Champions League for the first time. The 19-year-old confirmed his status as a new superstar as Luis Enrique’s side capped a brilliant campaign by recording the biggest winning margin in a
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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri put in a stunning lap to earn pole position from team-mate Lando Norris at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Australian beat Norris by 0.209 seconds, vaulting himself ahead of the Briton – who had been faster on the first runs in final qualifying but made an error on his last lap. Red
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Forty-eight teams are gearing up for a thrilling ‘June Madness’ Futsal Championship in Guyana, coordinated by the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation. The straight knockout tournament, which was launched on Saturday, will see teams battle it out for a top prize of $2 million. Sixteen of the top teams from the previous championship will receive a
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The organisers of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast are urging teams to get registered as soon as they can. The early surge, since registration commenced on May 14, has resulted in limited spots remaining, especially in zones with a team limit of 16. According to Director John Ramsingh, the interest is at an
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See below the full statement from leader of The New Movement (TNM), Dr. Asha Kissoon:  As Leader of The New Movement and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, my guiding principle has always been to put Guyana and its people first. I entered politics with the belief that leadership must be purposeful, people-centered, and rooted
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