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Suriname police rescue teenage Guyanese girls from sex trade
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The police have rescued three teenage Guyanese girls who were kept as sex slaves in a...
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Ramotar hints at scaling back talks with the opposition
President Donald RamotarPresident Donald Ramotar says he will be re-considering relations with the parliamentary opposition following defeat of the key...
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Jamaica seizes cocaine found in shipping container from Guyana
(JAMAICA OBSERVER).-KINGSTON, Jamaica.- Fifty-two packages of cocaine weighing 57.5 kg, with an estimated street value of US$57,000 or J$57 million,...
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Police shot at during marijuana eradication exercise
Suspected marijuana cultivators allegedly opened fire on police in Ituni Backdam where lawmen arrested four persons and seized a quantity...
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Private Sector, APNU in ongoing tussle over anti-money laundering bill
Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Friday heaped scorn on the combined opposition for rubbishing its petition to the National...
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Guyana wouldn’t sacrifice territory for short-term gain- Foreign Minister
Flash back: Guyana's Foreign Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett and her Venezuelan counterpart Elias Jaua signing a Joint Statement at the end...
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Updated: Opposition defeats amendments to anti-money laundering law
Guyana’s opposition-controlled National Assembly Thursday night voted down the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering of Financing Terrorism (AML/CFT) bill, placing the...
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Opposition votes down private sector petition for passing financial crimes law
In what may very well be the first sign that amendments to Guyana’s financial crimes law may be defeated by...
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Guyanese applying for long-term UK visas must undergo TB test
Pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosisThe United Kingdom's (UK) Home Office on Thursday announced the arrangements for the introduction of pre-entry tuberculosis...
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Trades Union Congress elects new President
Leslie GonsalvesLong serving trade unionist, Leslie Gonsalves has been elected President of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), the parliamentary...
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