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Daily Archives: April 16, 2025

April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025
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Highest turnout for NGSA since COVID

Minister of Education Priya, at the end of the first day of the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), announced...

April 16, 2025
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Guyana Gov’t calls recent BBC article ‘mischievous, irresponsible’

See below the full statement issued by the Government of Guyana:  The attention of the Government of Guyana was drawn...

April 16, 2025
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43% of road deaths so far this year were motorcyclists

For the year so far, 43 per cent of the deaths recorded on the country’s roadway were motorcyclists, majority of...

April 16, 2025
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Motorcyclist, 32, injured in Meadow Bank accident

Esan Josiah, a 32-year-old motorcyclist, is now injured after he was involved in an accident on Meadow Bank Public Road...

April 16, 2025
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Motorcyclist, 42, injured following collision with car

Forty-two-year-old Andrew Simpson is currently hospitalised after he was injured during a collision with a motorcar on Camp and Norton...

April 16, 2025
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‘Roach’ jailed for 12 months for theft

Alfred Madramootoo called ‘Roach’, an 18-year-old miner of Liliendaal, Georgetown, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment after he was charged...

April 16, 2025
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Guyanese Subraj Singh shortlisted for Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Guyanese writer Subraj Singh has been named on a 25‑strong shortlist for the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize—selected from almost...

April 16, 2025
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BYD Electric Vehicles now in Guyana through GT Automotive

See below the full release from GT Automotive: Georgetown, Guyana. April 16, 2025: GT Automotive has officially launched in Guyana as...

April 16, 2025
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‘Don’t ignore abnormal bruises, bleeding’ – Local hematologist

Abnormal bleeding after minor medical procedures and bruises that cannot be accounted for are among the major signs that a...

April 16, 2025
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Driver charged, fined for ‘tint’ and obscured licence plate

Jer Sweany Calder, a driver who was caught speeding, was also charged and fined for driving with heavily tinted windows...

April 16, 2025
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Additional buyer, free fertiliser & transportation support among relief measures announced for Reg. 2 rice farmers 

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday engaged rice farmers and announced several relief measures meant to help them as soon...

April 16, 2025
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Rose Hall Community Centre Cricket Club grateful for equipment from government

The Rose Hall Community Centre Cricket Club wishes to extend its heartfelt gratitude to the government of Guyana for donating...

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