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The Guyana Carnival committee is set to host a virtual masquerade parade on Independence Day, May 26, after its planned celebrations were scuttled by the COVID-19
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Guyana participating in WHO clinical trial seeking effective treatment for COVID-19
Guyana is participating in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) “Solidarity” clinical trial with several treatments being used to treat COVID-19 patients in the
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MoTP defends Granger’s security detail
The Ministry of the Presidency (MoTP) has defended the security escort availed to President David Granger saying that it is determined by the Special Protective Service
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ICJ hearing set for today on jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border controversy
For three hours this morning, a legal team from Guyana will attempt to convince the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it has the jurisdiction to decide that the 1899 Arbitral Award between Guyana and Venezuela is
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2017 study identified Clonbrook as best location for natural gas pipeline
While identifying Clonbrook, Mahaica on the East Coast of Demerara, as the best location for bringing natural gas to shore for domestic use, a 2017 desk study done for the APNU+AFC government put the cost of doing this at US$304 million at
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Holding one’s breath for an expeditious, transparent and credible recount of the votes (Part VI)
As this process concludes, it is important for all stakeholders to uphold the integrity of the process and peacefully accept the wishes of the Guyanese
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Masakenari farmlands flooded by rain
Over 50 farms owned by residents of the indigenous community of Masakenari are currently under water as a result of consistent rainfall leaving affected families with limited food
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Cycling season could restart with Time Trials
Plans are on stream to restart the cycling season perhaps some time next month with Time Trial
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Course focusses on winning mindset
Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Head-coach Junior Hercules has said that the ongoing World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC) Online Clinic Course focuses on creating a winning mindset for seasoned coaches aiming to compete at the professional
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Dept of Energy search for oil and gas specialists persisting through political, Covid-19 distractions
Working through the twin distractions of an as yet undetermined outcome to the country’s March 2 general elections and shortly on the heels of the poll the onset of the coronavirus, Guyana’s Department of Energy appears focused on remaining on even keel with reports earlier this week disclosing
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US-based Guyanese recounts COVID-19 recovery, ‘miracle’ resuscitation
Mervin, who ended up spending some 14 days in a New York hospital, spoke to Stabroek Weekend in an interview about his experiences with COVID-19, which include his 36-year-old son being declared dead while being treated for the virus before later startling a health official when he woke
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GWI receives 1200 COVID-19 care packages for Venezuelan migrants, residents in Region One
The Guyana Water Incor-porated (GWI) on Thursday  received 1200 care packages/hygiene kits to be distributed to Venezuelan migrants and locals of Region One to help stop the spread of
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Coalition went willingly into the hell it made and now pretends at being surrounded by a halo
I hear of the many massive frauds that monopolized our elections, as detected in the concluded recount
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More woes for Guyanese stranded overseas
The first batch of stranded Guyanese were repatriated on Saturday June 6 on a flight from Miami
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Press freedom gains must be preserved
Over the past five years the media has seen significant gains in press
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Declare the recount result
Second, referring to a report on the recount that is to be compiled by the Chief Election Officer for submission to GECOM, Mr Granger said “Everyone is aware of numerous reports of irregularities including unstamped ballots, deceased and migrant voters and missing poll
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No one has the authority to remove votes as defined by law, it is time to redeem yourself
No one has the authority to remove votes as defined by law, it is time to redeem yourself (An Open Letter to Keith Lowenfield, Chief Election
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Under the Order, GECOM is specifically mandated to deliberate over the CEO’s report and according to Granger, over the CARICOM report as
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Guyanese animator spotlights brain drain in YouTube series
A Guyanese Ohio University graduate is using animation to bring awareness to the social issues surrounding brain drain in an effort to encourage people to stay and return to assist in building their home
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Education ministry not backing down from plans to hold exams
The Ministry of Education (MoE) is not backing down from its request to have teachers return to schools while the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) insists that returning to schools at this time can pose a threat to students and teachers
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I call quietly but insistently upon President Granger to do the right thing
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Examine the accomplishments of Dr. Ali
I can vividly recall a 1986 Sociology lecture at the University of Guyana by Professor Ken Danns in which he said that no matter what party had persuaded him to cast his vote for them, once he got into the voting booth, the X would end up next to the Palm tree (Symbol of the
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Six new COVID-19 cases recorded
Guyana has now recorded 215 cases of the novel coronavirus disease as six new cases were recorded
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Guyana Court of Appeal to hear motion seeking to stop release of election results
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Court of Appeal will meet this weekend to hear arguments by lawyers in the matter in which a private citizen is seeking a series of orders to stop the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from moving ahead with the declaration of the results from the disputed March
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Rio Laird: A lifelong fascination with photography
Through the lens of Rio Nelson’s camera, the world comes
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UG students adapting to online learning despite mixed experiences
Several University of Guyana (UG) students have given mixed reviews on the transition from in classroom learning to virtual learning, which has become the new norm due to the novel coronavirus disease
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Iwokrama, Exxon in COVID-19 donation to indigenous communities
The Iwokrama International Centre has joined with ExxonMobil Guyana to provide 10 indigenous communities with cleaning and sanitisation materials to help them through the COVID-19
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