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Guyana to install mini-pitches as part of FIFA Arena programme
President Mohamed Irfaan Ali has confirmed his government’s support in developing and installing several mini-pitches in Guyana next year as part of the FIFA Arena programme, following a phone conversation with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on...
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CXC pushes ethical use of AI in education assessment
CXC Pushes Responsible Ethical Use of AI In Education Assessment The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) continued its regional engagement series in Guyana last week (Oct 8-11), meeting with over 300 educators, students, employers and other...
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GOAT mindset aims to give youth hope, goals — and two hearts
Michael DePeazer turns pain into purpose and death into direction. In 2021, the Waverley West resident’s brother, Mitch, died of a drug overdose at the age of 39. DePeazer recalls how his brother, a drywall taper and musician, was always willing...
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Nandlall slams ‘incompetent’ CCJ appeal in Crystal Fisher case; says move risks millions in costs for litigant
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has criticised the decision to appeal to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in the Crystal Fisher v. Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) case, describing the litigation as “a...
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Wakapoa and Mainstay top Essequibo leg of Republic Bank/One Guyana ‘B’ Division Volleyball
Wakapoa and Mainstay have been crowned champions of the Essequibo leg of the Republic Bank/One Guyana ‘B’ Division Volleyball tournament. The day’s proceedings concluded with thrilling matches and outstanding performances from participating male...
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Iowa school district requests audit after superintendent arrest
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United Press International (UPI)
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Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in September on a final order for deportation. Photo courtesy of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement CLIVE, Iowa, Oct. 16...
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Luxury Cruise SH Vega docks in Georgetown
showcasing Guyana’s tourism potential THE luxury Norwegian cruise ship, Swan Hellenic (SH) Vega, made a grand entry at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) Wharf on Wednesday, bringing 75 passengers and over a hundred crew members to...
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Des Moines School Board President Jackie Norris exits U.S. Senate race
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Des Moines school board chair Jackie Norris, who is running for U.S. Senate, spoke to Iowans at the Polk County Democrats' Steak Fry in Des Moines Sep. 13, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Des Moines School Board President...
Iowa Democrat Jackie Norris ends US Senate campaign, citing Des Moines superintendent’s ICE arrest
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Democrat Jackie Norris ended her campaign for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat Thursday, saying she would focus on her job leading the Des Moines public school board following the superintendent’s arrest by immigration...
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A Model of Its Own: Guyana And Its Journey Towards A People-Centered Market Economy
By Ron Cheong News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, MON. Oct. 13, 2025: Guyana stands at a rare historical intersection – a young democracy with new wealth, a recent election in a society striving for unity and a determination to turn opportunity into...
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GGI, Recover Guyana, Ministry of Education launch ‘Project FLOW’
-141 secondary schools, 10 TVET institutions, four special needs schools set to participate in national water purification, sustainability initiative THE Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has partnered with Recover Guyana and the Ministry of...
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Guyanese companies must get into British markets – Dr Ramsaroop
…as some 40 local businesses prepare for BritCham’s networking event in London As Guyanese companies prepare to head to London for the British Chamber of Commerce Guyana’s (BritCham Guyana) annual Business Forum and Networking Event next month,...
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GLOBALink | Our extraordinary relationship with China goes beyond diplomacy: Guyanese president
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Xinhua News Agency
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In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, Guyanese President Irfaan Ali described the 53 years of relationship between China and Guyana as "extraordinary." "Our relationship is cultural in nature, and it is also hereditary in nature," he said....
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Activist calls for solidarity march to protest Israel’s actions in Gaza
Guyanese of all walks have been called upon to raise their voices in protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza and the occupied territories and demand that Palestinians be allowed to live lives free from violence and fear. In a statement issued...
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CXC pushes responsible and ethical use of AI in education assessment
GEORGETOWN: The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) continued its regional engagement series in Guyana between October 8-11, meeting with over 300 educators, students, employers and other stakeholders to discuss the implementation of CXC...
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More must be done to prevent vehicular accidents
Dear Editor, Road accidents happen all over the world but the alarming number of road accidents occurring across Guyana is a matter of serious concern. Hardly a week passes without reports of lives being lost or people seriously injured due to...
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Former Gold Board chairman threatens social media influencer Mikhail “Guyanese Critic” Rodrigues with defamation lawsuit
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 October 2025, 11:25 by Writer Then Chairman of the Guyana Gold Board, Gabriel Lall making a point to miners at the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (file photo). A former chairman of the Guyana Gold Board...
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Men On Mission hosts inaugural Village Visit in Region Six
A participant receiving a free eye examination as part of the health services offered during the Men on Mission Village visit at Albion, Region Six The Men on Mission (MOM) says continued with its campaign to empower men, strengthen families, and...
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Colin Griffith: From retrenched labourer to ruminant champion
a testament to policy-driven agricultural success AT 68 years old, Colin Griffith of Golden Fleece, West Coast Berbice, stands as a remarkable example of resilience, innovation, and agricultural transformation. The father of thirteen and one of...
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Raja Pooran excited to play in Pakistan at inaugural Over-40 World Cup
Oct 16, 2025 Sports (Kaieteur Sports) – Former Guyana youth player Raja Pooran is excited to play in Pakistan at the forthcoming, inaugural Over-40 T20 World Cup. Raja Pooran Pooran will be representing Cricket West Indies Masters team which will...
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