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“Too burdensome” parking meter fees to be reduced, following meeting with President Granger
Parking meter fees are to be reduced in the coming days, but authorities are not about to give into calls for...
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Legal action against parking meters looms; citizens demand scrapping of deal, not reduction of fees
Legal action is being planned against the parking meters by several persons and groups to scrap the deal between City...
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GRA approves VAT exemption to 60 hinterland airstrips
Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia. In background is Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. The Guyana Revenue...
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Wheelchair-bound man remanded for Durban Street restaurant murder, Magistrate attempted murder
Murder accused Shelton George lifted up the court steps this morning. Before city magistrate Judy Latchman this morning, wheelchair-bound murder...
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Transgender woman appears in ‘unisex’ clothing at Court after warned by Magistrate
Petronella (in black) engages with SASOD executive director Joel Simpson (in white) outside city magistrate Dylon Bess's Court today.News Source...
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Former civil society activist wanted for fraud probe
Phillip Mozart Thomas Former civil society activist, Phillip Mozart H. Thomas, is wanted by Guyanese police for alleged fraud. Police...
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AFC wants parking meter contract suspended; fees maybe hiked in 2019; company can eventually buy lands for garaged parking
The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Monday called on the Mayor and City Council to suspend the parking meter project...
Read moreDetailsGay rights groups lodge appeal to Chancellor against magistrate denying trans-women in Court
Petronella (in black) engages with SASOD managing director Joel Simpson (in white) outside city magistrate Dylon Bess's Court today.News Source...
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Essequibo man, reported to US Embassy as terrorist, granted $400,000 bail for ammo possession
A 20-year-old Essequibo man was today placed on $400,000 bail by city magistrate Leron Daly for illegal possession of ammunition....
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Armed robbery duo get three and four years, respectively, for $96,000 heist
Two men were handed sentences of three and four years imprisonment, respectively, by city magistrate Dylon Bess for the 2016...
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