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ENet, Guyana’s only locally-owned telecommunications company, is offering Guyanese the opportunity to experience the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 at its pop-up launch event this weekend at the Movietowne Mall. These Samsung devices combine cutting-edge hardware with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) features, offering users an experience that pushes the boundaries of connectivity. After
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The best of the best in Guyana will be on show when the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast commences today at the Queen’s College Ground, Police Sports Club Ground and the Lusignan Community Centre. 32 teams will be on show in a straight knockout contest. 16 will remain, and 16 will go home. John
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Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting have been cleared to compete at the Paris Olympics despite being disqualified from last year’s World Championships after they were said to have failed gender eligibility tests. Khelif, 25, is through to the quarter-finals of the women’s 66kg category after beating Italy’s Angela Carini, while Lin reached the
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See below the statement issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy:  Heads of Government received an update on recent developments in Guyana/Venezuela relations. They noted that despite the 1 December 2023 Order of Provisional Measures made by the International Court of Justice and the Joint Declaration of Argyle for Dialogue
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The government has implemented deliberate initiatives and policies over the last four years to address the rise of global food prices and cushion the cost of living for Guyanese. This was highlighted by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, as he detailed the impacts of the government’s deliberate measures during a live broadcast Friday evening. The
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See below full release:  Trust Company (Guyana) Ltd. marked a significant milestone on Friday morning with a modest sod-turning ceremony to commence construction of its new office building on Brickdam, Stabroek, in the heart of the city.  With a rich history of over 58 years, Trust Company (Guyana) Ltd. has been a key player in
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Novak Djokovic will face Carlos Alcaraz in Saturday’s men’s singles gold-medal match, which will be a repeat of last month’s Wimbledon final. Djokovic, holder of a men’s record 24 Grand Slam titles, beat Italian Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 on Friday to reach the Olympic final for the first time. The 37-year-old Serb, who lost in
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Kemar Roach is set to return to West Indies’ Test side for their home series against South Africa. A knee injury picked up during the County Championship had forced Roach to miss West Indies’ recently concluded tour of England. Fellow fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, meanwhile, has been rested, with wicketkeeper-batter Joshua Da Silva taking over
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See below the full statement issued by the United States State Department:   The United States applauds the Venezuelan people for their participation in the July 28 presidential election despite significant challenges.  At least 12 million Venezuelans peacefully went to the polls and exercised one of the most powerful rights given to people in any
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Watched on by parents and well-wishers on Thursday, the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Under-15 team and the touring Excel Sporting Academy of Trinidad played to an exciting last-ball finish in a friendly 30-over contest at ‘Bourda.’ Batting first, GCC posted 93 all out from 26 overs, and Excel Sporting Academy responded with 94-4, scoring two
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