Category: Politics
News, sport and community reporting from LRTVS Newswatch in New Amsterdam, Berbice.
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Teachers Receive Foster Care Awareness Training
Teachers from nine Georgetown schools were briefed on the foster care programme and on how to spot children who may need a safe and caring home.
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Ministry Brings Social Services Closer to Residents at Vreed-en-Hoop
More than 100 people were served at a pop-up hub at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling, handling old age pension, public assistance and disability support on the spot.
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Preparations Continue for Guyana Festival 2026
Staging, vendor setup and cultural displays are taking shape at the Guyana National Stadium ahead of the three-day festival running 15 to 17 May.
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Agriculture Minister Visits Belize Trade Show to Boost Regional Ties
Minister Zulfikar Mustapha toured Belize’s National Agriculture and Trade Show and served as the featured speaker at its opening ceremony.
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Hundreds Gather at Plantation Highbury to Honour Arrival Day
Guyanese gathered on the East Bank of Berbice to remember the indentured labourers who arrived aboard the Whitby and the Hesperus in 1838.
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New Medical Facilities Boost Health Care Services in Region One
A modern operating theatre, digital X-ray unit and maternity waiting home are among the upgrades commissioned at the Port Kaituma Hospital.
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President Ali Receives Visionary Leadership Award in Houston
Accepting the award in Texas, the President dedicated it to every Guyanese citizen working daily to build and strengthen the nation.
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Region Six Students Encouraged as CSEC Examinations Continue
A total of 1,052 students across 22 centres are sitting this year’s CSEC examinations in Region Six.
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Berbice Football Association Launches Senior Men’s League
Seventeen teams are competing for a $1M prize pool as structured senior football returns to Berbice at the All Saints ground in New Amsterdam.
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Albion Cricket Ground Ready for High-Level Matches Following Rehabilitation
Minister Charles Ramson Jr says the rehabilitated Albion sports complex now rivals the National Stadium and could host semi-finals, finals and national fixtures.