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Prison officers arrested after collecting marijuana at hospital
The marijuana that prison authorities said was found in the possession of a prison officer. Two officers have since been...
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GGMC workers’ union seek international help to certify mercury clean-up ; 200+ workers suffer mercury poisoning
Representatives of the Guyana Civil Service and General Workers Union flank the Representative of the Organisation of American States (OAS),...
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Thousands of long-lasting insecticide treated mosquito nets for distribution
The Ministry of Public Health has announced that distribution of 91,000 insecticide treated bed and hammock nets begins early June,...
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11 young entrepreneurs secure funding for their business
Director of Youth Melissa Carmichael-Haynes (center), Deputy Director of Youth Leslyn Boyce (far left) along with the winners of the...
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Alleged human trafficking victims in protective custody
Tanisha Williams-Corbin, Coordinator, Countering Trafficking in Persons Unit, Ministry of Social Protection Eight of sixteen young ladies who were rescued...
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GECOM dominated by Afro-Guyanese; PPP’s Robeson Benn calls for racial balance in all institutions
Dr. Frank Anthony, former President Donald Ramotar and PPP representative on the Guyana Elections Commission, Robeson Benn who delivered three...
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Essequibo hacked from Guyana’s maps; US includes Essequibo in Independence message
Even as a suspected hacker removed Essequibo County from the map of Guyana on the state-owned newspaper's website, the United...
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President announces 2018 National Awards:49 women among those recognised for sterling contributions to national development
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 25, 2018) Forty-nine women from various fields are among those who will be conferred with National...
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Woman admits to responsibility for husband’s death
A 28-year-old mother of three of Soesdyke Back Road, East Bank Demerara on Friday admitted she strangled her husband twelve...
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Wife, husband in murder-suicide
A man, who stabbed to death his common-law wife, on Friday morning died about seven hours later as a result...
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