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Daily Archives: Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 21:45

President refuses to sign one of four Local Govt bills into law

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia President Donald Ramotar on Wednesday assented to three of the four Local Government Bills which were passed in the National Assembly three months after they were passed by the National Assembly, the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported. Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon during his post-Cabinet media briefing ...

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More cocaine sweets seized

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia A North West District vendor might be in for a bitter time as more sweets have tested positive for cocaine, police said. Those sweets and a number of others collected from children are now part of a probe that has been triggered several children falling ill earlier this week after ...

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Guyana considering ethanol fuel mix

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Motorists may soon be powering their vehicles with a 10% fuel blend with emphasis placed on locally produced bio fuel being the additive, Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy announced on Wednesday. Addressing the closing session of a symposium on bio energy, he said that the Office of the Prime Minister ...

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Guyana suffered major Internet shutdown; service restored

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Thousands of Guyanese were without Internet Service for several hours on Wednesday because the Guyana-Suriname fibre optic submarine cable was damaged, the company said in a statement. International calls were also affected intermittently, GTT said.Subscribers to Internet provided by the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) began experiencing degraded service ...

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Man’s body found in gutter

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The body of a 42-year old epileptic man was found in a gutter near the Ruimveldt Police Station early Wednesday morning. Relatives identified him as Rocky Singh Salickram of Lot 1 Riverview, Ruimveldt. His body was found about 6:30 AM, half an hour afterr he had left home. They said ...

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LIAT, pilots union to meet Wednesday

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia LIAT says it has held discussions with the pilots’ trade union LIALPA  following the industrial action Tueasday which left several passengers stranded throughout the regional network. Only a limited number of flights were able to operate from Antigua, Barbados and Trinidad. The company has indicated its willingness to address any ...

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