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Inter-American Human Rights Commission dissatisfied with Guyana’s steps to address threats, harassment of Caribs at Chinese Landing
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday appeared dissatisfied that little or no action has been taken to...
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Govt tight-lipped on method to ‘protect’ Guyana’s national interest if US sanctions Mohameds
Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday was mum on government's next move to...
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Home Affairs Minister tells police to crackdown on disorder in Region Four
Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn on Thursday asked the Guyana Police Force to crack down on illegalities and disorder mainly...
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Plane returns to JFK after “waiter” tiff between Joel Ghansham, cabin attendant
Joel Ghansham An American Airlines flight, destined for Guyana, returned to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport Tuesday night...
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Walton-Desir worried over families’ difficulty in pursuing claims for Mahdia dormitory tragedy
Ms. Amanza Walton-Desir Opposition parliamentarian Amanza Walton-Desir on Monday said she was concerned that the agreement with surviving families of...
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GY$5 million final settlement for surviving families of children burnt in Mahdia Dormitory fire
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Monday confirmed that the surviving families of the 20 children who were burnt to death...
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‘Big fish’ drug trafficker convicted, jailed – CANU
Andrew Morgan The conviction and sentencing of Michael Andrew Morgan for cocaine trafficking is being hailed by the Head of...
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Brazilian police hunting Guyanese gold miner for alleged money laundering
A Guyanese gold miner is wanted by Brazilian Federal Police for allegedly being involved in laundering at least US$16.9 million...
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High Court strikes down police detention of lawyer as “unconstitutional”
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes and Attorney-at-Law Tamieka Clarke The High Court has ruled that the police detention of a lawyer because...
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APNU roasts Ali for ignoring rape complainant in announcing Dharamlall’s resignation
President Irfaan Ali. Aubrey Norton. The opposition People's National Congress Reform (PNCR)-led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Wednesday...
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