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Van West-Charles contract at GWI terminated - Stabroek News

The contract of Guyana Water Inc Managing Director Richard Van West-Charles has been terminated.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Nicholas E. Brathwaite

Nicholas E. Brathwaite is cofounder and partner of Riverwood Capital, a global, growth equity, investment firm with over $2 billion in assets under management. Riverwood Capital invests in technology and technology services industries across a variety of verticals and

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Source: Savoy Network

Earth Today | New water project adopts lessons learnt

THE NEW CReW project is to take lessons learnt from the last effort, while building on its gains, in pursuit of better wastewater management in the

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Clarity needed on NIS Life Certificates for pensioners living overseas

Can the Guyana Post Office Corporation and the National Insurance Scheme please provide some clarity regarding international mail acceptance/delivery and NIS Life Certificates for pensioners living

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It is self-evident that the court would consider Mingo’s tabulation to be an act of fraud

Firstly, the CJ (ag) specifically declared that his use of the spreadsheet was unlawful, null and

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More Latinas Are Choosing to Identify as Afro-Latina

When Aisha Cort walks into a convenience store with her rich brown skin and tiny dark locs, she knows she has the power to cause confusion by speaking

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Source: Oprah Magazine - Life and Career Advice, Beauty Tips, Wellness Trends

CWI funding model for territories `broken’

The Cricket West Indies (CWI) funding model for territories and venues is “broken”, according to a report by financial consultants, PKF which has created an uproar in the region and calls for the board to take decisive

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

If David Granger’s character and good name is in question he has only himself to blame

If David Granger’s character and good name is in question he has only himself to blame

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Suspect in mechanic’s murder held after four years on the run

Suspect in mechanic’s murder held after four years on the run

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Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm , née Shirley Anita St. Hill (born November 30, 1924, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died January 1, 2005, Ormond Beach, Florida), American politician, the first African American woman to be elected to the

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25 Facts about Marcus Mosiah Garvey – Black History Studies

Marcus Garvey worked at the offices of the African Times and Orient Review journal under the leadership of Duse Mohammed Ali, the famous Black nationalist and

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Source: Black History Studies – Educating the community to educate themseves

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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Teixeira gave a clear PPP/C affirmation of one-party domination clothed in fancy words

While I expected a response from the PPP/C to President David Granger’s interview on Mark Benschop Radio, moreso his expressed interest in a new form of governance, I must confess that the response came earlier than

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E-Sports – the new frontier?

Has the electronic sports (e-Sports) phenomenon officially arrived in

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Sloths, other animals being traded from Mabaruma in breach of closed season

The Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) recently posted online the closed seasons for wildlife in

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Award-Winning Literary and Scholarly Works by African Americans (to 2013)

The following is a list of major awards won by African Americans for literary, journalistic, and scholarly writing compiled by San Diego State University Librarian Robert Fikes, Jr. The list includes all awards earned by these writers for fiction and non fiction. Links to specific prizes appear

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Leslie M. Alexander (1948- )

Ambassador Leslie M. Alexander was a Career Foreign Service Officer. He was appointed by President William J. Clinton to serve as U.S. Ambassador to three nations: Mauritius and the Comoros where he served from 1993 to 1996, Ecuador where he served from 1996 to 1999, and Haiti where he served from

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Rose Hall makeup artist keeps eyes on the prize despite setbacks

‘Seven years ago, Afeena Aliyah Mootoo professionally entered the makeup industry after she was recommended by a friend to her first

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Kaie Kellough’s Magnetic Equator: An Appreciation in Guyanese-Diasporic-Quarantine

The announcement Tuesday morning (May 19th) that Kaie Kellough had won Canada’s Griffin Poetry Prize—one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the world—for his mesmerizing poetry collection, Magnetic Equator —marks an historical moment in the literary histories of diasporic Guyanese and

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Seepersaud targets U19 spot

Former Guyana Under-17 vice-captain, Andre Seepersaud is working relentlessly towards securing a spot in the Guyana side for the Regional Under-19 tournament, tentatively set for later this

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Former GRA Head Khurshid Sattaur passes away

Former Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GEA) Khurshid Sattaur passed away today having battled illness over the past year. He was 63 years old. Sattaur served for 12 years before his services were terminated in 2016.

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This is choke and rob of the vilest kind and you are not going to get away with it

This is choke and rob of the vilest kind and you are not going to get away with it

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Mercy Hospital unveils $20m COVID-19 testing, treatment facility

The St. Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) has launched a brand new COVID-19 testing and treatment facility at the St. Paul Retreat Centre at Vryheid’s Lust, East Coast

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I favour inclusive governance rather than a shared PPP/C and PNCR Cabinet

I am aware that as I write, the biggest hurdle still stands before us – getting to and getting past the eventual Declaration that the PPP/C won our March 02, 2020 elections; that for the next five years the PPP/C will be sitting in the seat of our Government, still-young Irfaan Ali our President

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Rich countries enjoy huge tech advantage in global COVID-19 war

As the still rampaging coronavirus pandemic persists, compelling companies to consider and increasingly, implement work-from-home policies, rich countries are, in more ways than one, reaping the benefits of their technological

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COVID-19 causes major disruption to large-scale mining

Even with favourable markets, large scale mining of minerals here has suffered major setbacks due mainly to health restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and this has left hundreds without

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Guyanese boy missing in Barbados

He is Joshua Dexter Nurse, a native of Guyana, who lives at #6 Buttals Tenantry, St George and is a Fifth Form student of the St George Secondary

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A major milestone crossed

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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Youth urge safe celebrations for COVID-tinged independence

With the COVID-19 outbreak cancelling traditional Independence Day activities, some Guyanese youth have suggestions for celebrating the day

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The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed | An Online Reference Guide to African American History by Professor Quintard Taylor, University of Washington

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Source: Black Past

CARICOM again calls for closer ties to Africa | New York Carib News

Mottley said it was also important to recognize that 75 years after the establishment of the United Nations and the Bretton Woods institutions –the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank – “to come together to determine how best we can re-fashion how they function and how they look to

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Source: The New York Carib News

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