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Carnival Sevens Rugby Hailed after Guyana Police win at Gros Islet
St. Lucia Times
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August 4, 2025
The Guyana Police men’s rugby team triumphed over Trinidad & Tobago’s Poui 24-19 to secure the elite division title at the SLRFU Caribcation Carnival Sevens Rugby Tournament in the final at the Gros Islet Playing Field on Saturday. In the women’s...
Gas-to-Energy project moves ahead as company changes name to Lindsayca Guyana
News Room
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August 4, 2025
The transformative Gas-to-Energy project in Guyana continues to advance steadily, with construction, equipment delivery, and logistics all proceeding in line with the established timeline, the company leading the project said recently. As the...
Guyana seeing historic shift in land surveying, administration and use
News Room
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August 4, 2025
(FAO) – Guyana is on the verge of completing a digital transformation that will revolutionise land management in this rapidly growing economy. Driven by bold upgrades in infrastructure, technology, human capacity, and service delivery, the...
GNCC Cadets return from C’bean Cadet Camp with renewed purpose & regional experience
I News Guyana
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August 4, 2025
The Guyana National Cadet Corps (GNCC) has successfully completed its historic participation in the 2025 Caribbean Cadet Camp, held in Grand Bay, Dominica from July 19 to August 2. The Guyanese delegation, comprising 11 cadets and two instructors,...
PPP/C “very serious” about Guyana’s development, not “lip service” – Komal Singh
I News Guyana
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August 3, 2025
Local investor and Managing Director of GAICO Construction Incorporated Komal Singh has declared that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic is not engaging in “lip service” when it comes to Guyana’s economic transformation, stressing that the...
Posters bring focus to Guyana’s struggling artisanal fisheries and the women who sustain them
Stabroek News
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August 3, 2025
The Policy Forum Guyana provided posters to the Queen’s College Environmental Club during an educational outreach Seven posters, designed to visually com-municate key issues affecting Guyana’s artisanal fisheries and the vital but often overlooked...
Former Guyana and Pele FC player contributing to healthcare advancement in Guyana
Guyana Chronicle
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August 3, 2025
FORMER Guyana international standout, Patrick ‘Labba’ Barton (1973 – 1978) has continued to shine and touch the lives of many even beyond the field of play. Familiarly referred to as ‘Labba’, Patrick was also one of many Pele players back in the...
Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie | Climate commitments vs oil ambitions: A dangerous contradiction
The Gleaner
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August 3, 2025
This year is on track to be one of the hottest years on record. The most significant cause of this global heating is the burning of fossil fuels (oil, gas and coal) – and if the world does not rapidly phase out these sources of energy, every year...
Lessons for Guyana from Liechtenstein
Stabroek News
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August 3, 2025
Dear Editor, Early on Friday morning, August 1, 2025 – notably Switzerland’s National Day – there was a rude awakening for the Federal Council, Parliament, and the public. President Trump imposed a new punitive tariff of 39% on Swiss exports to...
Cost of living in Guyana remains a serious concern
Stabroek News
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August 3, 2025
Dear Editor, Over the past few weeks, having conversations with members of the public, one topic continues to dominate: the highly anticipated economic and social transformation expected following the 2025 regional and general elections. It is...
Private sector condemns US-sanctioned Mohamed’s call to boycott legitimate Guyanese businesses
Guyana Chronicle
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August 2, 2025
–emphasises dangers of weaponising political rhetoric to incite division, erode trust, and destabilise local economy, society –says financial institutions within their right to safeguard operations The following is the full text of a statement...
Guyana, Dom Rep launch large-scale cocoa-coffee initiative
St. Vincent Times
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July 31, 2025
Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1 On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the Dominican Republic to commence...
Guyanese duo to attend Paralympic Training Camp in Jamaica
I News Guyana
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July 31, 2025
The Executive Committee of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has taken a bold step toward strengthening Paralympic sport in Guyana by partnering with Commonwealth Sport through its GAPS (Gather, Adjust, Prepare, Sustain) training programme. As...
Guyana Honorary Consul Pays Working Visit to Anguilla
721 News
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July 31, 2025
SAUNDERS, St. Maarten – On the eve of Emancipation celebrations in Guyana, Honorary Consul to Sint Maarten, Mrs. Kim Lucas-Felix paid a working visit to Anguilla to promote cultural exchange, trade and investment opportunities, and discuss ways to...
Guyana eyes production of peritoneal fluids, saline, syringes to supply local and regional markets
I News Guyana
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July 31, 2025
As the government works on building a modern healthcare sector, the country is aiming to produce syringes, saline and fluids used in peritoneal dialysis to supply local and regional markets. President Dr Irfaan Ali recently disclosed that “we have...
Colombia’s limited success in checking deforestation
Gulf Today
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August 4, 2025
Colombia lost forest cover in the fragile Amazon part of the country in 2024 which was much higher than in 2023 which had the lowest rate of deforestation. But the 2024 figure of 113,608 hectares (280,700 acres) was 43 per cent higher than in...
Espresso Diplomacy: Guyana Signs Bold Agriculture Deal With DR.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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August 1, 2025
- Advertisement - On Tuesday, the governments of Guyana and the Dominican Republic signed an important new agreement to begin growing coffee and cocoa on a large scale in Guyana’s Region One. The plan is to grow about 200 acres of coffee and 200...
Suriname, Guyana sign MoU to boost bilateral tourism
I News Guyana
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August 1, 2025
In a significant milestone for regional tourism development, the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) and the Suriname Hotel and Tourism Association (SHATA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Roraima Duke...
Another Sampson special seals title-repeat for Titans in Kares T10 Tapeball
News Room
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August 4, 2025
Yet again, Quentin Sampson has produced the fireworks in a key match to deliver a title repeat for the powerful Titans All-Stars in the third Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast. In Sunday’s final, the inaugural champions, Eccles All-Stars, faced...
T&T must focus on renewable energy
Trinidad Express
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August 4, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago stands at a critical crossroads. With natural gas reserves declining and now representing just a decade of production capacity, down from 37 years in 2000, we can no longer afford to anchor our future to a single vulnerable...