Month: January 2022
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Barnwell, Smith excel on second day
A half century from Christopher Barnwell followed by a four-wicket haul from Nial Smith were the standout performances on day…
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Man acquitted of raping woman he befriended on Facebook
A man accused of raping a woman he befriended on Facebook and who later went to his house to cook…
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Gov’t to fund construction of buildings for call centres – -aiming for creation of 1,500 new jobs by next year
With the aim of creating 1,500 jobs by 2023, government will be investing in the construction of two buildings to…
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Singh says GMC services to be decentralised – -announces plan for gov’t investment in coconut estates
The services of the Guyana Marketing Corporation, which offers a market place for local agro processing businesses, will be decentralised…
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Gov’t to increase Amerindian Community Service Officers by 500 – …over $7.5b allocated for Amerindian and hinterland development
The government has announced that it will be increasing the number of Community Service Officers (CSOs) under the Youth Entrepreneurship…
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Budget sets aside $12.4b for housing – -Singh says gov’t on track for 50,000 house lots promise
To further its target of providing 50,000 house lots by 2025, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic government has allocated $12.4 billion…
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Construction worker dies after stabbed by stepfather – -mother also wounded
Ranks from the Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) are investigating the death of a young construction worker who yesterday succumbed…
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Pregnant Albouystown woman killed by ex-boyfriend
A pregnant woman was fatally stabbed by her ex-boyfriend at her mother’s ‘C’ Field, Sophia home yesterday afternoon. The article…
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Benn stresses that prison conditions must improve
Acknowledging that the authorities are still “wrestling” to find the best approaches to reform the prison system, Minister of Home…
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Gov’t, business support organizations and the micro and small business sector
Quite unlike in some other countries in the region there does not exist in Guyana any organization, state-run or otherwise,…
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