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US-bound caretaker caught with cocaine shortly after being granted US visa
Bernadette Evandey Warren A fifty one year old caretaker of Lodge Housing Scheme was Wednesday jailed for three years after...
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Fish exporter acquitted of 50 kilo cocaine trafficking charge
Mohammed 'Panta' Ally. A fish exporter, who was charged with being in possession of more than 50 kilogrammes of cocaine...
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Mazaruni, Cuyuni rivers heavily polluted; govt deploys team to take “corrective measures”
The silted Cuyuni River In the wake of concerns about the pollution and degradation of rivers in the Mazaruni area,...
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Several detained at anti-governement protest in Suriname
by Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname; Riot police in Suriname detained several individuals including a union leader during anti-government protests...
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“Grey Boy” remanded to prison for Courtney Crum-Ewing’s murder
Regan "Grey Boy" Rodrigues leaving court Monday, January 11, 2015. Regan "Grey Boy" Rodrigues was Tuesday remanded to prison until...
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Ganja trafficking: One jailed, fined; GTI student one, another remanded
Eon Sampson A man, who admitted to being in possession of more than one kilogramme of marijuana, was Tuesday jailed...
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Jagdeo calls Trotman’s oil pronouncements “charlatan analysis”
by Gary Eleazar Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday called Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman's...
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Man, who allegedly drew gun and threatened to shoot policeman, shot dead
A Yarakita, North West District, Region One resident who allegedly pointed a loaded firearm at a police constable, was shot...
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Gov’t to upgrade Region Two roads, sea, river defence
Sea and river defence works done at Aurora, Region Two to protect the region’s heritage Plans are underway to upgrade...
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Jagdeo to shortlist from seven …as one declines nomination for GECOM chair
by Gary Eleazar The headquarters of the Guyana Elections Commission, High and Cowan Streets, Kingston, Georgetown. Opposition Leader, Bharrat...
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