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No.107846
Some $4B to be spent on first phase of new Parika port facility
–– President Ali announces, says farmers will have access to new Caribbean PAGE 03 markets, cold storage, agro-processing and packaging facilities
On Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali received a visit from the acclaimed British-Guyanese actor and musician, Ram John Holder. He is best known for his iconic role as Augustus Neapolitan Cleveland “Porkpie” Grant in the beloved British sitcom *Desmond’s*, which aired from 1989 to 1994. The show beautifully captured the vibrant lives of Caribbean immigrants in London. During the interaction, President Ali Congratulated Holder, now 91 years old, for his outstanding contributions to the global arts. He is a shining example of Guyanese talent and pride at home and across the diaspora (Photo: President Ali/ Facebook)
President Ali engaged residents of Hubu Backdam in Region Three, listening to their concerns and offering insight into some of what government has planned for their future. He was at the time leading a community outreach in the area (Photo: President Ali/Facebook)
‘Time to reject 8% salary hike for authoritarian and public servants anti-democratic to be paid before regimes’
–– US Deputy Secretary of State says, calls on OAS to respond to territorial threats, disregard for international norms
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US introduces new visa restrictions for persons associated with sanctioned individuals 13 PAGE
‘Historic and groundbreaking’
-AG hails launch of Guyana’s first Mental Health Court
-Chancellor highlights transformative power of therapeutic jurisprudence
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Increase in education grant, transportation allowance for learners among PPP/C’s plans 08 PAGE