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Brazil’s Defense Ministry monitoring Venezuela- Guyana situation, intensifies defense actions on northern border
The Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday that it is monitoring the situation between Venezuela and Guyana and that defense...
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Lawyer compensated, receives police force apology for her unlawful arrest
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes and Attorney-at-Law Tameika Clarke A lawyer, who was arrested more than one year ago at the Guyana...
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Govt wary of national security risks of Venezuelans coming here
The Guyana-Venezuela border at the Cuyuni River. At the top right is San Martin in Venezuela, and the bottom left...
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GDF Coast Guardsman arrested for allegedly assaulting policeman on duty
Scuffle between a man and a policeman at the western end of the Demerara Harbour Bridge. A Guyana Defence Force...
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Venezuelan armed gang opens fire on Guyanese police, soldiers
Members of a Venezuelan sindicato gang opened fire on a joint patrol of Guyanese police and soldiers on the Cuyuni...
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Ramjattan admits to staff that APNU+AFC lost elections, the PPP “has beaten us”
AFC Leader, Khemraj Ramjattan (left) and Chairman of the People's National Congress-dominated A Partnership for National Unity, David Granger. Leader...
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Man arrested for woman’s decomposed body in barrel
Police in Berbice say they are still probing the death of a female whose decomposing body was found in a...
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Nagamootoo orders police to enforce minibus anti-COVID-19 passenger restrictions
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Saturday publicly ordered the Guyana Police Force to ensure minibus operators...
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Updated: Bartica woman axed to death at airstrip; husband found with self-inflicted wounds
Natoya Speede and Orin King A 37-year-old woman was chopped to death with an axe at the Bartica airstrip and...
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GRA suspends processing drivers, vehicle licences; pushes back tax payments to curb COVID-19 spread
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday announced that it would not be renewing or issuing first-time drivers and conductor...
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