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Boat with decomposed bodies being towed in from sea
Authorities were Monday afternoon probing a report that several bodies were seen aboard a boat in Guyana’s territorial waters. An...
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Govt sends home Ministry of Public Works’ Geoffrey Vaughn; he urges no politicisation of his termination
Geoffrey Vaughn Well-known civil engineer, Geoffrey Vaughn has been fired by the Ministry of Public Works without reason, but he...
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Man arrested for killing at North West District three months ago; suspect also wanted for rape
A man, who allegedly killed a fellow community member late last year, was arrested on Sunday, police said. Investigators said...
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Several soldiers accused of rape
Five soldiers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have been accused of rape and the police are conducting an investigation,...
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Courtney Benn Construction sued for GYD$359 million for two-year delay in building school dorms
The Guyana government has moved to the High Court to claim more than GYD$359 million from Courtney Benn Construction Company...
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27 homeless on fiery Saturday
The gutted house at Dazzell Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara. Twenty-seven persons were Saturday rendered homeless and one occupant was...
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Projected 20.9 percent growth depends on COVID ; increased pension; lower water, Internet data bills announced
Oil revenues pegged at US$1 million in 2021 Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh says Guyana’s economy is expected to increase...
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Countrywide crackdown on unsafe street food vending
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) on Friday said Food Safety Officers would begin cracking down on unsafe...
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Special Fund for telecoms services to unprofitable areas
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Friday announced that a Universality Fund will be established to facilitate telecommunication services to...
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Venezuelan Navy escort did not enter Guyana’s waters with local fishing vessels- top army officer
The Venezuelan Navy that escorted the two Guyanese fishing vessels that had been recently detained for almost two weeks stayed...
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