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Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Public Security dies
Angela Johnson (right)The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Security, Angela Johnson died Friday afternoon after a brief illness,...
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“Crime not spiraling out of control” – Crime Chief
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has affirmed that crime is not spiraling out of control, but is in fact projected to...
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Brazil donates equipment to GDF’s Jungle School
Guyana Defence Force Chief of Staff, Brigadier Mark Phillips receiving the equipment from Brazilian Ambassador, Lineu Pupo De Paula.Brazil has...
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Suriname records first cases of Zika virus in Caricom
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) on Monday confirmed five case of Zika virus in...
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PPP condemns House Speaker’s refusal to call special sitting to debate increased salaries; denies blocking debate on no-confidence motion
Parliament Building, the seat of the National Assembly.Even as the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) Thursday expressed disgust at the...
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Arapaimas rescued from drought-affected pond
Kevin Edwards, Everton Allicock, Rojas Jonas and Stephanu Honorio with the second adult arapaima released (photo by Lakeram Hayes)Two adult and 25 juvenile Arapaimas were safely moved from a drying pond located upstream the Essequibo River...
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Police Commissioner, Guyana Ex-Police Association of America at odds over NY fund-raiser, contact
Police Commissioner, Seelall Persaud.The Guyana Ex-Police Association of America Inc. and Guyana’s Police Commissioner, Seelall Persaud are at odds over...
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Court must put down fraud cases against Westford, Cummings because Harmon granted amnesty- lawyer
Former Public Service Minister Dr. Jennifer Westford and her then Chief Personnel Officer Margaret Cummings entering the Georgetown Magistrates' Court...
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Prove race, party affiliation of GECOM staff affected elections- Surujbally
GECOM Chairman, Dr. Steve Surujbally (right) reacting to concerns by PPP General Secretary Clement Rohee about the racial composition and...
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Govt, opposition exchange ‘prescriptions’ for reducing maternal deaths
Government and the parliamentary opposition were Thursday at odds over the apparent increase in maternal deaths in the last six...
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