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Seventy-five bed $6.6b Bath hospital opened
Stabroek News
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July 31, 2025
The new Bath Regional Health facility The Government of Guyana yesterday opened the new Bath Regional Hospital, a $6.6 billion state-of-the-art facility aimed at transforming healthcare delivery in Region Five. The hospital was commissioned by...
GOAL awards 107 scholarships for postgraduate studies in the UK
Stabroek News
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July 31, 2025
As part of its campaign to bolster Guyana’s healthcare workforce, the government, via the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL), has awarded 107 scholarships for postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom. A GOAL release yesterday stated that...
U.S. company to cut farmers’ losses, supply CARICOM, South American markets with Guyanese food
Demerara Waves
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July 10, 2025
Last Updated on Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 23:04 by Writer Mr Timothy Inniss of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority and the CEO of Blumberg Grain and Logistics, Philip Blumberg sign the agreement for the American company to begin...
Barton Community College announces spring 2025 graduates
Great Bend Tribune - Kansas
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Albert: Kolton Maneth, A.S., Tavish Tracy, Welding Technology Certificate; Andover: Cooper Tabor, A.S.; Augusta: Aaralynn Chavana, A.S.; Belpre: Emmanuel Duran Saenz, A.A., Sean Kenyon, A.A.S., Brenda Visoso, A.S.; Bucklin: Shakota Housman,...
Blockbusters: A Mike Holman Novel, Episode 5
The American Spectator - Virginia
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August 2, 2025
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth of nine episodes of Scott McKay’s forthcoming novel Blockbusters, offered in serial form as an exclusive to The American Spectator readers in advance of its publication in October. Blockbusters is the third novel...
Govt to establish containerised labs countrywide – Pres. Ali
I News Guyana
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July 30, 2025
The government plans to establish electronic containerised laboratories nationwide, starting with large communities, as it continues to advance the nation’s healthcare system. The laboratories are part of a broader strategy to make diagnostic...
Chevron Cuts Layers, Eyes Guyana and Growth
Oil Price
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July 10, 2025
Cost-cutting among energy companies is all the rage today. Oil prices are stable, but memories of recent devastation are still fresh, so Big Oil is cutting costs to stay in shape. One way to do it: centralize operations, which is what Chevron is...
OECS agriculture ministers throw full support behind Guyana’s choice for IICA lead
Dominica News Online
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July 10, 2025
Photo credit: OECS Communications UnitDr. Muhammad Ibrahim’s candidacy for the position of Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has received unequivocal support from OECS Ministers of Agriculture....
Reviving a Legacy: Educational workshop reimagines Masquerade tradition in Guyana
Guyana Chronicle
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July 8, 2025
IN a thoughtful fusion of academia and cultural preservation, Edwin Mansook, a Ph.D. candidate at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, on Monday hosted a dynamic educational research workshop at Queen’s College, focusing on the revitalisation...
Holness lauds Guyana’s push for regional food security
News Room
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July 9, 2025
Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Jamaican Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, on Tuesday commended Guyana’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali, for his leadership in advancing food and nutrition security across the Caribbean. “I wish to...
Landmark MoU signed between Bloomberg Grain & Guyana to develop food hub
News Room
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July 9, 2025
A Memorandum of Understanding that will pave the way for a regional food hub at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, was signed between Bloomberg Grain and the Government of Guyana on Wednesday. The MoU signing was conducted at the...
Mahipaul roasts govt over sole-sourcing of Dom Rep’s InterEnergy for GPL
Demerara Waves
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July 31, 2025
Last Updated on Thursday, 31 July 2025, 4:18 by Denis Chabrol Mr Ganesh Mahipaul Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Vice Presidential candidate Ganesh Mahipaul on Thursday slammed government for unilaterally selecting the Dominican...
How Guyana Quietly Became the World’s Only Self-Sufficient Food Nation
LatinAmerican Post
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July 9, 2025
A new global food security study reveals a surprising champion: Guyana. With fewer than a million people, this South American country is the world’s only nation capable of entirely feeding itself from its land and rivers. Here’s how. The Lone...
Rickey Singh’s contribution to Guyana’s and Caribbean journalism shall remain exceptional and timeless
Stabroek News
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July 8, 2025
Dear Editor: May I begin by offering this tribute in celebration of the exceptional life and work of Rickey Ramotar Singh, by first extending my deepest sympathy to his six beloved children – Wendy, Donna, Debbie, Allison, Raoul and Ramon -their...
107 medical professionals receive scholarships for advanced studies with 3 UK universities
I News Guyana
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July 30, 2025
The Government of Guyana, through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL), has awarded 107 scholarships to medical professionals for postgraduate studies at the University of Buckingham, University of Wolverhampton and the University of South...
GOAL launches health sciences programmes
Stabroek News
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July 9, 2025
The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) yesterday launched its inaugural cohort of health sciences programmes in an effort to bolster government’s commitment to improving public health outcomes through international collaboration and access...
Free movement will take time, says Guyana PM
Jamaica Observer
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July 8, 2025
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali speaking with journalists on the margins of the Caricom Heads of Government meeting in Montego Bay on Monday.Photo: Naphtali Junior ROSE HALL, St James — Guyana President Irfaan Ali says while progress has been made...
Samir Mohammed’s mission is to bring astronomy home to every Guyanese
Stabroek News
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July 6, 2025
AstroPhotosGY is said to be Guyana’s first interactive astronomy and astrophotography platform designed to bring the universe closer to every Guyanese. It was built by 20-year-old Samir Mohammed, who described himself as “a scientist at heart”. He...
165 students already enrolled in GOAL’s Health Sciences Programmes
News Room
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July 8, 2025
A total of 165 students make up the first batch of persons enrolled in the Guyana Online Academy of Learning’s Health Sciences Programmes. Over 300 courses were introduced to the academy through a partnership between GOAL and the Medversity....
Chevron surpasses Wall Street profit expectations with record output
World Energy News - Connecticut
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Chevron surpassed analyst expectations for the second quarter profit on Friday, as record oil production and lower capital spending helped to offset lower crude prices. The No. The No. The deal also includes a stake Exxon's Stabroek Block offshore...