Month: October 2022

US has asked Guyana to accept some Afghan refugees

Following the fall of the US-backed government and the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the United States has been in talks…

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Chanderpaul named for Test series Down Under

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Left-handed opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul is set to follow his famous father and make his Test…

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AFC celebrates 17th anniversary

The Alliance For Change (AFC) yesterday celebrated 17 years since its formation and said that it will continue to build…

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Unions must demand living wage, oil wealth has to be shared with poor – -NK Gopaul

Urging unions to demand a new living wage, trade unionist N K Gopaul on Friday said that while the government…

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Billion-dollar court battle looms over bridge collision – -shipping company pleading limited liability

By Femi Harris-Smith The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHB) has filed a more than $1b lawsuit against the Panama-registered ship…

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ANSA McAL planning 82-acre wharf, laydown yard at Wales

Even as it mulls other investments within the manufacturing and construction sector, the Trinidad and Tobago-headquartered ANSA McAL Group of…

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High-profile Haitian politician killed in apparent gang attack -reports

PORT-AU-PRINCE,  (Reuters) – A well-known Haitian politician was killed in an apparent gang attack in an affluent suburb of the…

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Bolsonaro, Lula trade blows in bruising final Brazil election debate

RIO DE JANEIRO,  (Reuters) – Brazil’s right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his leftist election rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva,…

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