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Minister Vickram Bharrat Meets Barama River Communities During Region One Cabinet Outreach
By Nate Jones, LRTVS NewsWatch BARAMA RIVER, REGION ONE — Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, engaged with residents of the Barama River communities of Chinese Landing, Kariako and Kokerite as the Government…
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Mother Remembers Son, an Assistant Horse-Racing Trainer, After Fatal Accident
By LRTVS NewsWatch Staff GUYANA — A grieving mother is remembering her son — an assistant horse-racing trainer — who died following a road accident, describing him as a loving son who was well…
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Guyanese Designer Completes 12 Year Coin Gown Vision
By Nazeema Bailey, LRTVS NewsWatch GUYANA — A twelve-year vision has finally been realised, as Guyanese designer Jason Sheran completes an evening gown covered entirely in coins. The journey began in 2013, when Sheran…
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CXC Overhauls School Based Assessments, Phases Out SBAs for Theory Subjects
The Caribbean Examinations Council has announced a new assessment framework aimed at protecting the integrity of regional examinations. Registrar and Chief Executive Officer Dr Wayne Wesley said the changes follow extensive consultations…
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Guyana Invests GY$60M in New Manawarin Health Centre and Staff Quarters
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony commissioned a new health centre and staff living quarters at Red Hill, Manawarin, on Sunday 5 July 2026. The project carries a total investment of GY$60M…
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Police Recruits Undergo Specialized Training to Strengthen Fight Against Human Trafficking
The Ministry of Home Affairs, through the Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons, launched a two-day training seminar for police recruits at the Guyana Police Force Training Academy on Thursday 16…
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Public Works Minister Engages Eccles Stakeholders on Industrial Road Rehabilitation
The Ministry of Public Works has taken another step toward improving one of Guyana’s key industrial corridors, with Minister Bishop Juan Edghill meeting residents, business owners and other stakeholders from the Eccles…
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The One Guyana Worship Experience Took Place at the Guyana National Stadium
More than 30,000 people gathered at the Guyana National Stadium for the One Guyana Worship Experience, a free national gospel concert held as part of the country’s Diamond Jubilee 60th Independence and…
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Vendor Arrested After Police Seize Four Pounds of Suspected Marijuana in Ruimveldt
A 28-year-old vendor is in police custody after ranks acting on intelligence reportedly found about four pounds of suspected marijuana during an operation along the Ruimveldt Public Road.
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Six New High Court Judges Sworn In as Government Pushes for Faster Delivery of Justice
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali says the appointment of six new High Court judges is another important step towards improving access to justice and cutting the backlog of cases before the courts.
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Region One Crowns Its Ambassador for 2026
Pageant officials in Region One have crowned a new queen and court, praising the grace, confidence and discipline shown by every delegate who took to the stage.
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Government to Develop 21 Model Communities With Modern Infrastructure Nationwide
Regional Development Minister Priya Manickchand says 21 model communities are being developed across Guyana, designed as complete neighbourhoods rather than simple house lot schemes.