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Suriname police appeal urgently to relatives for identification documents of piracy victims
With 12 fishermen-many believed to be Guyanese- still unaccounted for following last Friday's piracy off the coast of Suriname, police...
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Guyanese in Berbice held for questioning about deadly piracy attack off Suriname’s coast
Cherwin Lovell (De Ware Tijd photo) As Guyanese police arrested a Berbician in connection with last week Friday's piracy attack...
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Lorry driver jailed for causing the death of 12 Berbicians
Chaitram Moonsammy A 42 year old man of Black Bush Polder on Thursday was sentenced to nine years imprisonment altogether,...
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Weak, badly injured fisherman rescued; suspected pirate arrested off Suriname’s coast; Guyana in mourning
By Ivan Cairo The body of a fisherman being taken ashore Wednesday night in Suriname. PARAMARIBO - Although the...
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Second deadly pirate attack in Suriname within one week; turf war suspected in first attack
By Ivan Cairo The body of a fisherman being taken ashore Wednesday night in Suriname. PARAMARIBO - While authorities here...
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C’bean Judicial Officers hears need for more convictions, seizure of criminal proceeds for effective AML/CFT regimes
The inaugural workshop for Regional Judges and Prosecutors under the Caribbean Financial Task Force /Financial Action Task Force. Guyana on...
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Three bodies of 16 missing fishermen discovered; Guyanese relatives fear the worst
Members of the Coast Guard and Maritime Police carry a corpse from the boat. (De Ware Tijd photo by Anthony...
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US warehouse club chain, PriceSmart, eyes Guyana due to “future prosperity”
From Left: Mr. Brud Drachman, Executive Vice President, PriceSmart Incorporated, Mr. Andron Alphonson, the local contact, Mr. Leon Janks, Board...
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Ministry of the Presidency unveils Jagan centennial stamp
The Cheddi Jagan Centennial Commemorative postage stamps The Ministry of the Presidency (MotP) and the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC)...
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“Rights offline are valid online, laws offline are valid online”, says global Internet expert at World Press Freedom Day launch
Senior Policy Manager of the World Wide Web Foundation, Nnenna Nwakanma World Press Freedom Day 2018 - the global event-...
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