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Two arrested for gunning down taxi driver
Kelvin Walters (photo obtained from Travis Chase in Joint Services WhatsApp Media Group) Two hospitalised men were arrested Wednesday for...
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Contractor killed intervening in domestic argument
Police are investigating the murder of a contractor and shop-owner who was late Sunday night stabbed to death outside his...
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Venezuelans, Guyanese arrested with grenades, gun, narcotic
Three Venezuelans and two Guyanese were over the last two days arrested after grenades, a handgun, marijuana and ammunition were...
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More resources, family involvement key to fighting youth crime, violence – top Caribbean officials
Attendees at the opening of the Caribbean Summit on Youth Violence Prevention held in Guyana from January 15 to 16...
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Surinamese rice exporter gunned down in Guyana after huge cocaine-in-rice bust
A Surinamese rice exporter was shot dead in Guyana, days after law enforcement agents in Suriname busted 2,300 kilogrammes of...
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Marijuana, hemp decriminalisation on Guyana’s election agenda
A day after the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) promised to decriminalise cultivation of marijuana and hemp, Guyanese police announced...
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Guyana protests Canadian High Commission alleged complicity in attempted toppling of gov’t
Canada's High Commissioner to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee The Foreign Ministry has lodged a blistering protest with Canada over the alleged...
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Thieves tie up guards, cart off safe from NIS Melanie Damishana office, return gun, keep bullets
NIS office, Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara Thieves early Tuesday morning tied up two guards at the National Insurance Scheme...
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‘Son’ arrested for killing of GDF officer
2nd Lieutenant Mark Bagot. The man, who allegedly stabbed and killed a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldier, on Wednesday surrendered...
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Corentyne brothers killed by armed robbers
Two brothers were killed Old Year's Night 2018 when they resisted three armed robbers at their Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne...
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