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American woman jailed for procuring drug trafficker
Dawn Saul-Khan.An American woman was Tuesday found guilty for procuring persons to traffick in cocaine and she was sentenced to...
PPP, govt quarrel over sacking of nearly 2,000 Amerindians; ‘costly’ programme being reviewed
Junior Minister of Indigenous Peoples Affairs, Valerie Garrido-Loweby Zena HenryThe People's Progressive Party (PPP) has accused government sacking almost 2,000...
Jagdeo, Westford, Selman, Ramsaran among PPP parliamentarians
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Tuesday confirmed that former President Bharrat Jagdeo would be Opposition Leader, with his name...
Govt begins crafting anti-crime strategy
President David Granger and Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo holding Government and top security chiefs on Tuesday began hammering out a...
Venezuela issues new maritime boundary decree
This map depicts the eastern zoneVenezuela on Tuesday replaced a controversial decree on its maritime boundary, less than one week...
Former CANU agent, NY-bound passenger charged in connection with cocaine-in-shoe soles
A former Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) agent is one of two persons charged in connection with the discovery of...
Benab Foundation helping to improve numeracy, literacy in several City schools
One of the literacy sessions in progress.The Benab Foundation is targeting more than 120 high-school youth across five schools in...
Rohee ridicules government’s approach to crime, says 2 am curfew “not Guyanese”
Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattanby Zena Henry Former Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has basically failed the new government in...
Venezuela’s President recalls Ambassador for consultations; scales down embassy staff; President Granger says Maduro feels isolated
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Monday announced that he would be recalling his Ambassador to Guyana and scaling down the...
Top Guyanese academic could be next UG Vice Chancellor
Professor Ivelaw Griffithby Zena Henry One of the most prominent persons tipped for the post of Vice Chancellor of the...
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