Month: September 2022
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Much work needed to transform regional agriculture to tackle food insecurity
In the wake of the recent focus on Caribbean food sufficiency and food security, spearheaded by Guyana and Barbados, agricultural…
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GTT aiming to up number of MMG+ agents
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has announced that it is seeking to extend access to its Mobile Money,…
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Guyana among Caricom countries to nominate ‘pick’ for IDB presidency
Guyana is among eight Caribbean countries that are expected to submit the names of nominees to replace dismissed US citizen…
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Precedents of small business expansion are everywhere – – Guyanese American Chamber Head tells forum
Chairman of the United States-based Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Eldon Bremner told a forum here that small businesses…
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The dying role of newspapers? – Just how many are we?
Proud Ole Newton visits New York What!? “Dying Role”? Most my few closer friends are younger than I am. The…
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A circle city government
Last week, I participated in a strategy-building exercise with some colleagues from across the Caribbean. The article A circle city…
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Cubans suffer as hurricane-caused power outage drags on
HAVANA (AP) — Ivette Garrido hurried last week to get the 6 kilograms (13 pounds) of subsidized chicken allotted to…
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Guyana-Suriname locked in undiplomatic row over fishing permits
When both governments came to power in August 2020, there was renewed hope that the decades-old row between Guyana and…
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Go With The Flo
Fans of Chicago Med star Marlyne Barrett will recall emotional scenes the actress filmed in 2019 when her character nurse,…
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Dorwain Bess denies conspiracy to commit a felony
Dorwain Bess, a 45-year-old businessman of Bel Air Park, Georgetown was arrested by ranks from the Police Major Crimes Unit…
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