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Child rapist hangs self … chopped victim’s aunt, uncle when confronted

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The small community of Cottage, Mahaicony, on the East Coast of Demerara, awoke early yesterday morning to a shocking sequence of events, which started with the alleged rape of a nine-year-old girl...

TPL Timber Sales Agreement suspended for breaching Forestry Act

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The Guyana Forestry Commission has suspended the Timber Sales Agreement of Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL). Kaieteur News was told that a letter was sent to the company’s managing director, David...

Another Camp Street prisoner dies under mysterious circumstances

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Prison officials are said to be investigating the death of another inmate of the Camp Street penitentiary. One report stated that Nolan Noble, a 30-year-old who was incarcerated on a murder charge,...

Fire destroys two-storey house at Tuschen

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Three persons were left homeless last evening when a fire of unknown origin gutted a two-storey wooden house at Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo. Those homeless are Kumarie Jairam, her...

Dead prisoner… The silence is deafening – PNC

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The silence surrounding the dead inmate of the Camp Street lockups, Edwin Niles, is deafening. This is according to the People’s National Congress Reform, which made the announcement during its...

National footballer did not commit suicide – mother

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Limbs and teeth were missing… The mother of the late footballer Neil Hernandez, who was suspected to have committed suicide by setting the house that he lived in on fire, is claiming that her son...

Media boycott was a wake-up call for authorities – Press Association

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The Guyana Press Association’s (GPA) executive has decided to officially suspend the boycott of the coverage of Government ministers, the President of Guyana and Cabinet Secretary, Dr Roger...

Living on the brink of poverty – a family’s dilemma

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While many people are today striving to achieve a better livelihood, there are a few who are simultaneously attempting to secure for themselves a decent place to live. This is especially true for the...

Silted outfalls to be cleared quicker

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… pontoon acquired to carry heavy duty equipment along the coast The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority is now equipped with a $39.8M pontoon to facilitate routine dredging and excavation...

King crushes opposition in Group 4

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Vieira noticeably absent Andrew King, Christopher McLean and Kem Lall and Kevin Jeffrey dominated proceedings in the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club ‘Race of Champions’ Meeting which ended...

Leguan resident joins local list of centurions

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A female resident of Enterprise, Leguan has joined the local list of centenarians. The latest addition to the list is Ms. Theodora Idona Forde, who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday. Dozens of...

Police need to come out from behind their barricades and confront criminals – AFC

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The Alliance For Change has expressed outrage at the recent violent spate of robberies around the country. The party specifically noted the shooting to death of Akbar Ali of Logwood, Enmore, East...

GAPLF/Claude Charles Memorial Junior, Intermediate & Masters C/ships…Rahim, Immamdeen, Jagnarine and Moses set new records

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By Franklin Wilson The 2008 Guyana Amateur Power Lifting Federation/Claude Charles Memorial Junior, Intermediate and Masters Championships came off with a bang yesterday at the National Gymnasium...

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ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu for ‘war crimes’ in Gaza

ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu for ‘war crimes’ in Gaza

Court also issues warrants for former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. (Arrest... more