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Norton blisters U.S. over military airstrikes against alleged narco-traffickers in Caribbean sea
Mr Aubrey Norton Leader of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton Friday condemned the United States (U.S.) military...
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Guyana joins early warning system to tackle “new psychoactive substances”
Left to right: Head of CANU James Singh, Home Affairs Ministry of Permanent Secretary Andre Ally, Chief Medical Officer Dr...
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Probe into Netherlands-bound cocaine at CJIA widens
The packets of cocaine that CANU said were seized at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. The investigation into the discovery...
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US-sanctioned Guyanese police officer sent on leave
Himnauth Sawh Two days after the Guyana Police Force (GPF) was busy wishing Senior Superintendent Himnauth Sawh a happy birthday,...
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U.S. sanctions Guyanese police officer, Mark “Demon” Cromwell, Paul Daby Jr; Colombians for drug trafficking
Senior Superintendent Himnauth Sawh (first from left reading document) Guyanese police officer Himnauth Sawh and former Guyanese policeman and accused...
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Guyanese arrested, 6.8 tonnes cocaine seized aboard Guyana-flagged vessel off West African Coast
The Guyana-flagged vessel, SOLO, off the coast of West Africa, has been busted with 6.8 tonnes of cocaine, and four...
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Rastafari Council deplores retaining marijuana as a criminal offence; Attorney General says it’s a “delicate balance”
The group of Rastafarians and Attorney General Anil Nandlall exchange views about penalties for the possession of marijuana. (File picture)...
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Guyanese accused cocaine trafficker arrested on arrival in Kenya; deported to US
Richard Spencer The Guyanese national who was arrested two days ago at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has been deported...
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Barbadian seaman fined, jailed for marijuana bust aboard Barbados-registered boat
Michael Forde A Barbadian seaman on Friday took the rap for his four other colleagues, who were charged in connection...
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Guyanese drug agents seize marijuana aboard Barbados-registered vessel
The marijuana that was seized aboard the Barbados-registered cargo boat named CV 1 Agents of Guyana's Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU)...
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