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PM says no effort to deliberately kill MV Barima occupants
The location of the MV Barima Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Tuesday said he did believe that anyone set out...
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DPP defends instituting murder charges against MV Barima captain, others
Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Hack. Even as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Hack, sought to defend the...
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Hughes, Wade say ‘weak’ murder charge slapped on MV Barima captain, others; Opposition Leader offers to salvage vessel
Prominent attorney Nigel Hughes on Tuesday said the charging of the captain of the MV Barima and other persons with...
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MV Barima captain, others charged with murder of ferry passengers, crew
Captain Kevin Price The captain and chief mate of the MV Barima have been charged with the murder of several...
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Opposition MP Duncan arrested for flying unlicenced drone – Walrond
Mr Sherod Duncan at the Charity Police Station Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) parliamentarian Sherod Duncan was arrested...
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Chinese nationals in alleged illegal gold mining facing immigration charges
Five Chinese nationals, who were allegedly mining illegally, are now accused of overstaying in Guyana, police said Tuesday. They are...
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Police search Azruddin Mohamed’s house in “Paper Shorts” murder probe
Detectives in the Mohameds residence at Friendship, East Bank Demerara. Guyanese police on Monday confirmed that they searched embattled city...
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Agri minister, Opposition Leader squabble over gold mining lands to Mustaphas
Mr Zulfikar Mustapha Agriculture minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday admitted that his son has gold mining lands, but defended the...
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Anti-money laundering mechanism to scrutinise non-financial businesses
Attorney General Anil Nandlall. At extreme left is the Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Hack and Head of Guyana's Financial...
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Asset Recovery Interagency Network of the Caribbean drafting legal frameworks to go after dirty money
As the Asset Recovery Interagency Network of the Caribbean (ARIN-CARIB) hammers out region-wide legal frameworks to go after dirty money,...
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