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Runway incursions could end in tragedy – Aviation operators warn

(Kaieteur News) – The Aviation Operators’ Association of Guyana (AOAG) is warning that the growing threat of animals, people and other obstructions entering active runways, particularly at hinterland aerodromes could result in a serious aviation tragedy if urgent measures are not taken. The warning comes in the wake of the recent aircraft occurrence at Mabaruma, where […]

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U.S. EXIM ready to lend US$550M for Guyana’s second GTE project

(Kaieteur News) – The United States Export-Import Bank (US EXIM) is prepared to lend up to US$550 million to finance the second phase of Guyana’s controversial Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project at Wales, West Bank Demerara. The financial institution previously approved a US$527 million loan to support Guyana’s first gas development project at Wales, comprising a Natural Gas […]

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U.S. threatens to ground Iranian airlines worldwide from Wednesday

(AL-JAZEERA) United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iranian airlines could effectively be shut out of international travel from Wednesday, as Washington threatens foreign companies with secondary sanctions if they continue servicing the country’s carriers. “On September 23, all the Iranian airlines will be shut down around the world,” Bessent told CNBC on Monday. The […]

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Woman struck to head with axe by husband  

(Kaieteur News) – A 29-year-old female farmer is hospitalised after she was allegedly struck in the forehead with an axe during a domestic dispute at Wariquima Settlement, Upper Mazaruni River, on Thursday. Police said the incident occurred around 15:00hrs last week Thursday. According to preliminary investigations, the woman and the suspect, a 30-year-old miner, are in […]

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Brantley urges diaspora to return, invest in Nevis

Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley has called on nationals living overseas to strengthen their ties with St. Kitts and Nevis and consider returning home to live, invest and contribute to the Federation’s development. Brantley made the appeal while delivering the featured address at the St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Georgia’s Annual Independence Gala Dinner on […]