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Updated: Electrician beheaded by brother-in-law
An electrician was beheaded at Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara, allegedly by his brother-in-law, police confirmed. The victim has been...
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Govt takes over Berbice Bridge temporarily; tolls to remain the same
The Guyana government on Monday temporarily took over maintenance and operations of the Berbice River Bridge, under what it says...
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Berbice Bridge Company asks govt for 19-year extension of concession to avoid massive toll increases
The Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) wants government to extend its concession by another 19 years to avoid a 400...
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39.7 percent of Disciplined Forces voted in Local Govt Elections; mixed reactions from parties
Only 39.7 percent of the 7,917 police, soldiers and prison guards, who were listed to vote last Friday in Local...
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Timehri prison officers, prisoner stabbed during prison fracas
Three prison officers and a disruptive prisoner at the Timehri Prison were Saturday morning injured during the fracas that began...
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Oil and gas bringing more dollars, jobs, higher standards- govt, Edison Chouest officials
Daniel La Font, Head of Business Development at Edison Chouest Offshore; Head of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe...
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DDL opts out of bidding for Enmore estate
At left: Managing Director of Demerara Distillers Limited, Komal Samaroo. Demerara Distillers Limited, DDL, on Friday announced that after much...
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Govt provides sketchy info about companies interested in buying state-owned sugar estates ; DDL did not bid
The Camp Street, Georgetown-based headquarters of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited. The Special Purpose Unit of the Guyana...
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Some Joint Services members couldn’t vote in Local Government Elections; to vote on Nov 12
Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission, Keith Lowenfield (left) and Commission Chairman, Retired Justice James Patterson outside the...
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Town Clerk comes under spotlight for multi-million dollar City works without contracts
City Mayor, Patricia Chase-Green and Town Clerk, Royston King. Town Clerk Royston King was Friday upbraided for merely having verbal...
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