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Millers should pay rice farmers prices similar to those for the last crop

Millers should pay farmers paddy prices similar to those paid for the last crop of 2012 because conditions of sale as well as prices in
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The poverty of public investment management

Introduction In recent Sunday columns, I have divided Guyana’s public investment management programme into four sequential phases. So far I have focused on the first ...
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Public Works mulls weight restrictions, tolls for hinterland bridges

The Ministry of Public Works is considering instituting tolls for roads and bridges in the hinterland during the rainy season, in the wake of last ...
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Seven-member team for UWI Inter-Campus C/ships

A seven member team from the University of Guyana’s Track and Field Club is set to participate at the 28th biennial University of West Indies ...
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Marian Academy defeat GTI 40-32

Marian Academy defeated Georgetown Technical Institute (GTI) 40-32 in their U-20 matchup as action in the Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National Schools Basketball Festival (NSBF) ...
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Amaila road work to exceed original figure – sources

China Railway First Group took in surveyors to commence preparatory work on section 7 of the beleaguered Amaila Falls hydro project road over the weekend ...
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Great Britain rifle shooting team scores convincing victory

The Great Britain rifle team scored a convincing victory in the Australia Cup fullbore shooting match shot at 300, 600, 900 and 1000 yards yesterday ...
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Bus driver, other arrested with illegal motorbikes

A minibus driver was yesterday arrested at Linden after three motorcycles that had been brought into the country illegally through Lethem were found in his ...
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Heat Wave’s Eastman in the lead after two stages

Barbadian teenager, Jamal Eastman of Team Heat Wave starts today’s final leg of the 31st annual Independence three-stage road race in the lead position after ...
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Dad convinced justice will be served in Anthony Ting-a-Kee murder

Still convinced that his son was murdered with robbery used as a cover, George Ting-a-kee says that while life has been hard since that tragic ...
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Tournament favourites Butler House through to final

Tournament favourites Butler House solo strike defeated Galton 1-0 to book their final’s berth as the 2013 St. Stanislaus College Inter House Hockey Championships …..To continue ...
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Lumumba is GFA general secretary

Alpha United President and Presidential Advisor on Empowerment Odinga Lumumba has been appointed General Secretary of Georgetown Football Association (GFA) until the entity’s next election ...
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Rugby team comes from behind to stun B/dos

Inspired by the small but boisterous crowd, the national rugby team clawed their way back from a nil-17 half time deficit to …..To continue reading, login ...
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Five men charged over Bartica massacre for High Court trial soon

More than five years after the Bartica massacre that claimed the lives of 12 men and sent shockwaves through the country, five men are set ...
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Stabroek Wharf vendors risk lives daily on rotten structure

Call it risking their lives, but vendors at the Stabroek Market Wharf continue to ply their daily trade in an effort to sustain themselves on ...
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Tragedy stalks the Cleto family

Tragedy is something the Cleto family knows all too well and it seems there is no justice in sight. When Sebastian Cleto was beaten to ...
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Sophia man shot in chest in home invasion

A Sophia resident was shot in his chest after armed bandits broke into his home and woke him out of his bed early yesterday morning. ...
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Deaf teen rescued in joint operation at Mabura

The Ministry of Human Services & Social Security, the Guyana Police Service, the Guyana Geology & Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana Women Miners’ Organisation ...
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Strathspey

Story and photos by Mandy Thompson  He is bachelor who knows every detail about keeping a home and the various culinary skills with which a ...
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Gov’t counting on APNU to get money laundering amendments passed

Government is counting on APNU to support the passage of the Anti-Money Launder-ing and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2013, while the AFC ...
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