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Aljazeera’s September 28, 2026, headline reported at least 33 deaths in a military air strike on a market in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Its description said the strike was in an opposition-controlled area.
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The UK Resettlement Scheme is to reopen after stopping new applications in December 2024. The Home Office expects hundreds of arrivals under the scheme and three new sponsorship routes, and separately forecasts numbers rising to the low thousands as illegal migration falls; the scope of that forecast is unclear. A yearly cap is planned, but its number has not been provided.
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The Parole Board will hear Jon Venables’ latest parole bid in private. BBC UK reports that the board cited concerns for his safety if he gave evidence in a public hearing; Denise Fergus sought a public hearing to address misinformation and its retraumatising impact. Victims can attend private hearings under national reforms, and Fergus’s spokeswoman previously said her application to observe had been granted.
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Kaieteur News reports that five people in the latest group processed in Georgetown’s anti-dumping campaign were each placed on $20,000 bail and are expected in court on Sept. 30, 2026. They are part of a reported total of 12 people apprehended and charged.
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Kaieteur News reported that New Amsterdam’s Esplanade Park was one of 16 locations in Regions Five and Six identified for consideration under the next phase of the National Beautification Project. Mayor Wainwright McIntosh said First Lady Arya Ali committed to fulfilling his request for modernized park equipment. No. 63 Beach Recreational Space was separately described as among projects soon to launch.
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A Kaieteur News commentary on President Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s address to the 81st UN General Assembly draws a distinction between seeking changes to Security Council representation and using the International Court of Justice in Guyana’s border dispute with Venezuela. It links both positions to the interests of small states.
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The eight qualifiers are paired in four quarter-finals at Lusignan Ground on October 3. The schedule runs from 09:30h to 15:30h, with the matches offering a place in the zonal finals at Enmore the following day.
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Kaieteur News reported that opposition lawmakers found one of two water tanks operational and no electricity at the Moruca Amerindian Hostel. The article attributes upkeep responsibility to the Regional Democratic Council, while separately reporting a government plan for a new $500 million hostel and opposition calls for repairs at Moruca.
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Kaieteur News reports International Import and Supplies is now a Diamond sponsor of the 16-team Guyana tournament, running Oct. 17–31. Its listed coastal fixtures include two matches on each of Oct. 24 and 25, divided between Joe Jagmohan and Anna Regina.
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Two wins give Guyana a perfect start in Group A, but the account does not establish its standing against the other teams. The four League B group winners qualify directly for the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup.
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The agreement between the Guyana Football Federation and Aspire Zone Foundation describes technical and player-development support for the Under-14 and Under-17 teams. Training camps in Doha remain a possibility to be explored, while Kotinos is to assess the football system and prepare a cooperation roadmap.
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The pair won seven medals at the 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships, compared with Guyana’s reported total of 21. Tremel King took three golds and a silver; Bjorn Williams won two silvers and a bronze.