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Daily Archives: Thursday, 8 April 2021, 21:23

Guyana on standby to provide volcano relief to St Vincent

Last Updated on Thursday, 8 April 2021, 21:23 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Thursday said the Guyana government was on standby to provide relief to St. Vincent where residents in the northeastern part of the island were ordered to evacuate because a the La Soufriere volcano could explode at any time. The Guyanese leader said he and St. ...

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More than 1,000 in Region Seven hit by severe flood; coast warned

Last Updated on Thursday, 8 April 2021, 20:57 by Denis Chabrol More than 1,000 persons in the mining district of Aranka in Region Seven were Thursday reeling from the effects of severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) said. The CDC said the Region Seven Chairman and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) “confirmed that ...

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Security guard arrested for accidental discharge; shotgun, ammo seized

Last Updated on Thursday, 8 April 2021, 9:46 by Denis Chabrol A guard attached to North West Security Service has been arrested in connection with the accidental discharge of a shotgun cartridge while he was on duty. Police say the 12-gauge shotgun, cartridge casing  and live ammunition have been seized and the guard, whose name is Dequan James,  has been ...

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Waitress, man arrested in connection with robbery at Mon Repos bar

Last Updated on Thursday, 8 April 2021, 9:41 by Denis Chabrol A waitress of Sita’s Bar at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara and a man have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery committed on several persons there last night. Among those robbed is 34-year old Glezel Roberts of Diamond, East Bank Demerara. Mr. Roberts says he was robbed ...

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