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Linden policeman charged with hit-and-run, other traffic offences

A police rank attached to the Tactical Services Unit at Linden appeared before the Christianburg Magistrate’s Court to answer eleven traffic offences, including  hit-and-run,  all ...
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Over $10M missing from Region 1 finances

-probe underway An investigation has been launched by the regional authorities in Region One after in excess of $10M from the region’s current finances was reported ...
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GRA holds importer for undervaluing potato

An importer attempted to evade paying duties which amounted to just under $1M on 2,200 bags of Holland potatoes and was detained last week by ...
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Barama labourer’s remains found in wood shredder

The remains of Jason Fraser, 19, a labourer at the Barama Company’s Buckhall, Essequibo River operation, was yesterday pulled from a wood shedding machine, three ...
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‘Cobra’ gives up, denies crimes

-says fears for life Fugitive Tyrone Kacey Rowe, called ‘Cobra,’ surrendered to police amidst tears yesterday, while proclaiming his innocence in a range of crimes, including ...
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Rohee meets Oversight Committee on Domestic Violence

Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee yesterday met with members of the National Oversight Committee on Domestic Violence at the Ministry’s boardroom. Minister of Home Affairs ...
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Mother, son missing for one week

Parbattie Joseph and her son Gavindra Joseph have been missing for a week as of today and her husband and mother are baffled as to ...
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Two teens accused of robbery with violence in Essequibo

Two teenagers accused of robbing a man while using  violence were yesterday granted $25,000 bail each when they appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson ...
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‘Haffa’ remanded over attempted murder at Kwakwani

A 30-year-old man accused of attempting to murder another was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the ...
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Unfinished Enmore plant no threat to EU support payment – Persaud

Agriculture Minister, Robert Persaud said yesterday that “so far” the sugar industry is not in danger of losing a disbursement from the European Union (EU) ...
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More collaboration with private sector needed in crime fight – Rohee

-eyes and ears operation to be revived Greater collaboration is needed between the private sector and the authorities to address crime in the country. These sentiments were ...
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One laptop per family project could see year-end launch

By Kwesi Isles The government’s US$30M One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) initiative is in its final planning stage and distribution is likely be linked to ongoing ...
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Two men injured in Mahdia fire `recovering’, relatives say

The two men who were injured in the Mahdia fire on Wednesday morning are now patients at the Burn Care Unit of the Georgetown Public ...
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Kwakwani man to do two months community service, pay $35,000 in fines

A Kwakwani man was sentenced to two months community service and fined a total of $35,000 yesterday when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa ...
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Unavailability of key HIV drug blown out of proportion

-Ramsammy Health Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said people are “blowing up” the unavailability of the antiretroviral drug Efavirenz and he has assured that it will ...
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GPSU suit against Gopaul dismissed

-ruling finds gov’t union ‘conspiracy’ in non-union workers’ fees In dismissing a long-running court dispute over the deductions of agency fees from the salaries of public ...
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Inter-Block Football Competition kicks off this evening at Mahdia

The 2010 Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport Mahdia Inter-Block Football Competition kicks off this evening at the Mahdia ground. The opening encounter at 18:30 hours ...
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Uchiha battle to top of advanced division in Hockey Summer Camp

Waning in the penultimate position in Monday’s round robin matches, team Uchiha won their way through Tuesday night’s elimination round at the St Stanislaus College ...
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GDF strike late to conquer Nets

The Guyana Defence Force basketball team struck from behind in the final quarter of their game against the Nets to seize a 49-40 points win ...
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Senior netball tournament begins today at Mandela Gymnasium

The Guyana Netball Association’s Senior Netball Tournament begins today at the Mandela Gymnasium from 15:45 and spectators can expect to be thrilled as  Emanie and ...
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‘Cobra’ gives up, denies crimes

-says fears for life Fugitive Tyrone Kacey Rowe, called ‘Cobra,’ surrendered to police amidst tears yesterday, while proclaiming his innocence in a range of crimes, including

Barama labourer’s remains found in wood shredder

The remains of Jason Fraser, 19, a labourer at the Barama Company’s Buckhall, Essequibo River operation, was yesterday pulled from a wood shedding machine, three

GRA holds importer for undervaluing potato

An importer attempted to evade paying duties which amounted to just under $1M on 2,200 bags of Holland potatoes and was detained last week by

Over $10M missing from Region 1 finances

-probe underway An investigation has been launched by the regional authorities in Region One after in excess of $10M from the region’s current finances was reported

Linden policeman charged with hit-and-run, other traffic offences

A police rank attached to the Tactical Services Unit at Linden appeared before the Christianburg Magistrate’s Court to answer eleven traffic offences, including  hit-and-run,  all

‘Haffa’ remanded over attempted murder at Kwakwani

A 30-year-old man accused of attempting to murder another was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the

Two teens accused of robbery with violence in Essequibo

Two teenagers accused of robbing a man while using  violence were yesterday granted $25,000 bail each when they appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson

Mother, son missing for one week

Parbattie Joseph and her son Gavindra Joseph have been missing for a week as of today and her husband and mother are baffled as to

Rohee meets Oversight Committee on Domestic Violence

Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee yesterday met with members of the National Oversight Committee on Domestic Violence at the Ministry’s boardroom. Minister of Home Affairs

Kwakwani man to do two months community service, pay $35,000 in fines

A Kwakwani man was sentenced to two months community service and fined a total of $35,000 yesterday when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa