Month: February 2021

Ali announces ‘Corridor of Unity’ initiative to push cohesion among ECD communities

President Irfaan Ali yesterday announced an initiative to foster cohesion among communities along the East Coast of Demerara as part…

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Jordan says budget lacks planning for economic recovery from COVID

Former Minister of Finance Winston Jordan has said the government’s proposed 2021 national budget lacks a comprehensive plan to chart…

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City Engineer seeks court’s protection from illegal bid to oust him

City Engineer Colvern Venture has approached the High Court for protection from the Mayor and Councillors who have publicly declared…

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Survey finds ‘moderate’ support for COVID vaccination – -due to side-effect concern

Amidst concerns over potential side-effects, a recent survey has found “moderate support” among the general population for COVID-19 vaccination and…

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US sees closer ties with Guyana in tackling illegal fishing – -Vice Admiral says engagement with GDF Coastguard was ‘successful

The partnership between Guyana and the United States to combat illegal fishing has seen a positive start and Washington says…

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100,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine arrive in Venezuela

CARACAS,  (Reuters) – The first 100,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine arrived in Venezuela yesterday. The article 100,000…

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Setting 400-run target key to win, says Cornwall

DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall said West Indies will be gunning for a lead in excess of 400…

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Carol’s Kitchen offers a taste of Guyana in North America

Photos of scrumptious looking pastries, cakes and snacks available from Carol’s Kitchen are posted to Facebook, along with testimonials from…

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Girl Build Girl Foundation reboots with online presence

Founded in 2017, the Girl Build Girl Foundation is an offshoot of a self-empowerment platform presented by Gabriella Chapman when…

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The resiliency of Sandy Jackman

Sandy Jackman never expected to become a survivor of a hate crime. The article The resiliency of Sandy Jackman appeared…

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