Year: 2022

Vreed-en-Hoop speedboat operators resume operations – -some charging higher fares

By Subhana Shiwmangal Following a one day strike for a $20 fare increase, speedboat operators plying the route  between Vreed-en-Hoop…

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Special needs don’t define Guyana-born Jana Gomes

Guyana-born Jana Gomes, of Ontario, Canada, is a nurturing, happy-go-lucky 28-year-old, who like many people her age likes music, videos,…

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Over $5B in contracts signed for works on bridges, Kingston wharf

Nineteen contracts valued at a total of approximately $5.6 billion were signed on Friday for the construction and rehabilitation of…

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Jagdeo says gov’t to roll out upgraded ID cards, E-Visa portal, – -under project funded by Abu Dhabi Development Fund

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday announced that the government will be producing a new high-tech national identification (ID) card,…

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Over 25 houses under water as flooding grips Mazaruni

Flooding in the Upper and Middle Mazaruni, in Region Seven, has left the livelihoods of many in limbo, according to…

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Tacama mega farm to double planned soya cultivation – -after initial crop yields better than expected results

As its second soya bean crop for this year is currently being planted and government forges ahead with infrastructural support…

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Agro-processing facility launched at Fort Wellington

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha today commissioned a state-of-the-art agro-processing facility at Fort Wellington, West Coast Berbice. The article Agro-processing facility…

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Giroud header sends France past England into semi-finals

AL KHOR, Qatar,  (Reuters) – A brilliant Olivier Giroud header 12 minutes from time kept France on course to retain…

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Morocco beat Portugal to go through to World Cup semi-final

DOHA,  (Reuters) – Mococco extended their dream run at the World Cup today as they out-thought and out-fought Portugal in…

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Clarke welcomes passage of the Respect for Marriage Act

Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke on Thursday, Dec. 5 welcomed the regarding the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act…

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