Month: May 2023
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Brazil’s Lula summons ministers as Congress seeks to dilute environmental powers
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva yesteday summoned his environmental and indigenous affairs ministers for emergency…
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We’re ‘Out of the loop:’ Small agro processors want more consultation on decision-making in the sector
As Guyana’s significant untapped oil and gas resources appear increasingly likely to be the foundation on which the country’s socio-economic…
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Mechanic charged with causing death of girl by dangerous driving – -released on $350,000 bail
A thirty-four-year-old mechanic was yesterday released on $350,000 bail after he was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. The…
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Exxon subsidiary argues permit does not require unlimited parent company guarantee – -in appeal of Justice Kissoon’s decision
Local affiliate of ExxonMobil—Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL)—is strongly contesting the High Court ruling, ordering the Environmental Protection…
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President hints at CoI into deadly dorm fire – -says families of victims to be compensated
Hinting at plans for a full-fledged commission of inquiry into the deaths of 19 children at Mahdia, President Irfaan Ali…
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Four prison officers charged over escape of `Smallie’ – -two other persons remanded
Superintendent of the Mazaruni Prison, Alexander Hopkinson is among six persons who were charged yesterday with conspiring to facilitate the…
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Getting closer to 25×2025? – Comment
The recent announcement that over a period of less than a year Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member countries had realized 57%…
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Atlantic Ville man gets 18 months for cocaine
Roy Thomas, a 63-year-old of Lot 188 Atlantic Ville, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday charged with the offence of possession…
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Junshazyna’s Academy making a mark on Guyana’s Fashion industry
Seeking earnestly to seize the fashion moment that is beginning to evolve out of the socio-economic transformation that is rapidly…
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Ali scolds private sector over independence parties amid Mahdia sorrow
President Irfaan Ali last evening scolded the private sector for their promotion of party events for this year’s independence anniversary…
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