President Irfaan Ali (right) greeting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at State House (Office of the President photo)

US, China row spills into the open here
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-following, Ali, Rubio remarks A simmering contest for influence here between the US and China spilled into the open after remarks at State House yesterday by President Irfaan Ali and visiting US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.

Mother, son charged with attempting to bribe Police with $1.7m
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Mahindra Girnandan, a 25 year old labourer from Adventure, Essequibo Coast, and Savita Anauge, a 51-year-old domestic worker from Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, were charged jointly yesterday with attempting to obstruct the course of justice.

Four of the five Guyanese selected to the West Indies 7s team to compete at the Tropical 7s are Lionel Holder, Godfrey Broomes, Tyrese Prescod, and Owen Adonis. Missing is Vallon Adams.

Five Guyanese selected to Windies team
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Tropical 7s Rugby Five Guyanese players, the most for any nation on the entire roster, were selected as part of the West Indies 7s programme to compete at the Tropical 7s Championship from April 18th-19th in Tampa, Florida, USA.

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Successful soya bean crop here attracts new investors
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-as company looking to double acreage The success of soya bean cultivation has seen new investors looking to tap into the local market, even as pilot company, Tacama Gold, begins plans to expand by more than doubling its operations, planting some 7500 hectares for its first 2025 crop.