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Teens arrested for suspected cocaine in gas cylinder
Two teenagers were Sunday arrested in connection with the alleged discovery of cocaine in a gas cylinder, the Customs Anti-Narcotics...
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AFC unanimously supports Ramjattan as Security Minister; presses for softer marijuana penalties to ease prison overcrowding
Left to right: AFC Chairman, Khemraj Ramjattan; party leader, Raphael Trotman; General Secretary, Marlon Williams and Youths For Change leader,...
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Timehri prisoner, who was shot dead, did not attempt to escape- sources
The headquarters of the Guyana Prison Service, Brickdam, Georgetown. The murder accused prisoner, who was shot dead last Friday at...
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City Hall hires several small garbage collectors after scrapping Cevons, Puran’s contracts
City Hall has hired several small contractors to help stave off a garbage pile-up after scrapping the garbage collection contracts...
Read moreDetailsGeorgetown braces for garbage pile-up as Cevons, Puran’s stop collection over GYD$300 million debt
The two garbage collection companies on Saturday announced that they stop collecting garbage from Sunday because City Hall has failed...
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PPP wavers on Jagdeo’s family ties to radio, TV licencees
Former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall and Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira The opposition People's Progressive...
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Illegal airstrip, other items found in Rupununi
The suspected illegal airstrip about five miles west of Santa Fe, Rupununi. An illegal airstrip and several items were discovered...
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Cevon’s Waste Disposal employee jailed for smuggling ganja into prison
The bag containing packets of suspected marijuana and cigarettes that was being smuggled into the Lusignan Prison. One of three...
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Several TV, radio stations face closure following changes to Broadcasting Act
Opposition MP Clement Rohee The opposition People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) on Friday predicted that government would use amendments to...
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Inmate who attempted to escape from jail shot dead
Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels A prisoner, who attempted to escape from the Timehri Prison, was Friday afternoon shot dead,...
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