Year: 2021

Head century piles pain on England after Warner, Labuschagne fifties – Australia 343 for 7 (Head 112*, Warner 94, Labuschagne 74, Robinson 3-48) lead England 147 by 196 runs

(ESPN Cricinfo) – Travis Head thumped a century in a session to rip the game away from England after they…

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Cattle ranchers want more state attention on the sector’s challenges – Focus on the Rupununi: Part 111

Rupununi stories by Pauline Stanford Rustling is just one of several challenges confronting Rupununi ranchers, says Don Melville, who served…

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Gov’t to deploy new surveillance system to curb speeding on roads – Ali

President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that government has started testing an electronic speed monitoring system that is likely to…

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Local content law will be wasted if businesses don’t develop capacity – Bharrat warns

Ahead of the impending presentation of Guyana’s local content bill to the National Assembly, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat…

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Five more unvaccinated persons with COVID-19 succumb

Five more unvaccinated persons are Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatalities, the Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed. The article Five more unvaccinated…

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Bharrat says residents called for resumption of Marudi mining – -maintains consultations were held

Defending government’s decision to greenlight the restart of small scale mining at Marudi Mountain, in the Deep South Rupununi, Region…

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Protecting human rights: In our times and in the future

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Today, 10 December, is Human Rights Day. The article Protecting human rights: In our times and…

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500 victims of gender-based violence to receive free legal services – -under new Human Services Ministry, Bar Association agreement

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Bar Association of Guyana yesterday signed an agreement to cater…

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PNCR postpones Congress until December 18 – -after Alexander recommends more time for poll preparations

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has postponed its impending 21st Biennial Delegates Congress by one week following a report…

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GECOM to confirm timeline for local gov’t polls when new Chief Election Officer hired

Confirming that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) would be unable to hold Local Government Elections (LGE) before the deadline, Chair-person…

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