Month: February 2021
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Caught in tangled web of vaccine nationalism
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb 2 2021 (IPS) – “Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to…
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Ministry awarded 446 scholarships since August
The Ministry of the Public Service distributed 446 scholarships for both local and overseas studies to persons across the country…
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Two more die of COVID, 66 new cases recorded
Guyana’s COVID-19 fatalities now stand at 179 with two new deaths yesterday and 66 new cases of the virus were…
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Guyana could get 149,000 COVID vaccines under CARICOM-African Union pact -Anthony
Guyana could receive approximately 149,000 doses of approved COVID-19 vaccines through an arrangement between CARICOM and the African Union. The…
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Trinidad fishing officials unaware of holder of controversial trawling licences
The identity of the holder of the two controversial trawling licences continues to be a mystery, as fisher folk here and…
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Speaker reprimands Harmon and Duncan over claims of bias – -warns of disciplinary proceedings for breaches of Standing Orders
Stating that he will not be intimidated by “front yard or back yard bullies,” House Speaker Manzoor Nadir yesterday reprimanded…
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Man confesses to killing contractor in front of Kitty bar
Almost two months after contractor Peter Gonsalves was fatally shot and robbed of his XR motorcycle in front of a…
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Taiwan deal canned – -after push back from China
Less than a day after it was disclosed by the US embassy here, the setting up of a Taiwanese trade…
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Big hike in domestic debt ceiling approved
The National Assembly yesterday approv-ed an increase of the domestic debt ceiling and up to press time was still debating…
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Local Content and the ‘big players’ in the private sector
The prospects that could accrue to the local business sector arising out of the Local Content opportunities deriving from anticipated…
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