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Barbados-bound Canje woman held allegedly with cocaine-in-powdered milk
A 34-year old Guyanese woman from Canje, East Berbice has been arrested after police said they found almost 5 kilogrammes...
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Ali’s “ad hoc” cash grants seek to distract Guyanese from rising cost of living, US Congressman’s criticism
Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon on Monday night castigated President Irfaan Ali for doling out another tranche...
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President Ali announces “one-off” $25,000 grants to old age pensioners, disabled, public assistance recipients; one month free electricity
President Irfaan Ali President Irfaan Ali on Monday night announced that Guyana's almost 65,000 old age pensioners would get a...
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PNCR stalwart Cammie Ramsaroop dies
Cammie Ramsaroop People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) stalwart Bishwaishwar "Cammie" Ramsaroop died on Monday, the party said. He was 81...
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Motorcyclist dies while fleeing police
A 20-year old man, who allegedly dropped into potholes on the Parfaite Harmonie Public Road, West Bank Demerara, has died,...
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Man held for alleged robbery, rape of woman
A 47-year old man has been arrested after a 64-year old woman alleged that he raped and robbed her at...
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CARICOM Secretary-General promises inclusive management of regional affairs
Dr. Carla Barnett Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett on Monday promised to run the affairs of...
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New CARICOM Secretary General frowns on attacks on politicians
Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, Dr. Carla Barnett speaking at her installation ceremony. Newly-installed Secretary-General of the 15-nation Caribbean...
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Guyana govt criticises US Democratic Congressman’s remarks at opposition rally in New York
US Congressman Hakeem Jeffries addressing an opposition rally in New York on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Prime Minister Mark Phillips...
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Top US Democratic Congressman calls for end to discrimination in Guyana
Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, United States Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday backed calls by the Afro-Guyanese dominated opposition...
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