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“They’re trying to frame me”

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Allegations place me at great risk – Dr. Ramsammy Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has said that the star witness in the Robert Simels trial, 34-year-old Selwyn Vaughn, is trying to frame...

Former Chief Magistrate to turn self in today

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– calls arson allegations “a blatant lie” By Michael Jordan Former Chief Magistrate Juliet Holder-Allen yesterday stated that allegations that a vehicle she owns was at a house where...

Arsonists walked in set fire, walked out back – Jagdeo

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Ministry of Health fire… By Gary Eleazar The four names that have been identified in the media and the persons charged for the fire at the Health Ministry are indeed the arsonists, according to...

Witness provided safe house for ‘Fineman’

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Courtesy of Enrico Woolford in New York The jury in the trial of Roger Khan’s former attorney, Robert Simels, heard more sordid details of the drug trade, intimidation, killings and official...

I’m saying now, let Khan speak whatever he knows – Jagdeo

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By Gary Eleazar Testifying witness in the ongoing Robert Simels trial, Selwyn Vaughn, had told the US court that “Bharrat (meaning President Jagdeo) would not like Roger Khan to talk…but...

$60M house…Wordsworth’s wife, her mom are the buyers

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– husband seek to hide relationship Chief Executive Officer (ag) of National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), Lionel Wordsworth, has denied any involvement in the purchase of a $60...

Mystery fire razes Friendship house

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A mystery fire in the village of Friendship, East Coast Demerara, around midday yesterday, destroyed a three-bedroom house leaving six persons homeless. The fire which started in a bedroom around...

Struggling Guyanese hunt success in One-Day tourney

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By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Digicel, TCL, Western Union, Smalta, Pepsi &Demerara Power Company After finishing only above the Windward Islands in the three-day version of the...

GFF ANTICIPATES BUSY SEPTEMBER

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-National Leagues, GOAL Project to start The eagerly-awaited ‘Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF’ National League is now set to start in early September according to President of the Guyana...

Amelia’s Ward United whip Flamingo 6-2

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Amelia’s Ward United registered their first win of the UDFA/Stag B-League, when they whipped Flamingo 6-2 at the Bayrock Ground, on Tuesday. The win takes Amelia’s Ward United to 5 points, joint...

Alpha, Kings advance to semi-final

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Alpha United and Victoria Kings progressed to the semi-finals of the East Coast Reunion Knockout ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Football Tournament after contrasting victories Tuesday night at the...

Roberts finishes third in heat

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Having had a free day on Day 3 (Tuesday) Team Guyana was in the water again. Both Fabian Binns and Niall Roberts participated in the 100m Freestyle. There were 22 heats, comprising 202 swimmers, in...

Community Policing Secretariat dominos final set for tomorrow

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Home Affairs, A & C Division to challenge for top prize The SP Worldwide Import and Export sponsored Community Policing Secretariat dominos competition final will be contested tomorrow at the...

Azimullah earns World Taekwondo Diploma in coaching

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The development of local Taekwondo has received a major boost with the return of Alim Azimullah, who successfully earned the internationally recognised World Taekwondo Federation Coaches Certificate...

Four placed on bail for seafood theft

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Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday placed each of four defendants on $150,000 bail. The accused; Roshan Khatoon, Habib Kabir, Gomattie Bim and Tazim Gafoor were jointly charged with...

ECCB Academy starts Monday

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Registration set for today The East Coast Cricket Board will be holding it 8th Annual Cricket Academy from Monday August 3 – 14. The venue is the Lusignan Community Centre. This year’s Academy...

Prosecution claims defendant picked out by eyewitness

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By Latoya Giles A minibus driver from South Ruimveldt Park was the latest person who was charged and remanded to prison for allegedly setting the Ministry of Health on fire. Fifty-one-year old Keith...

DDL Topco Juice Emancipation Chess Tournament fixed for this weekend

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The final DDL-sponsored chess tournament for the year, the ‘Emancipation Chess Tournament,’ will be played on Saturday and Sunday August, at the Keishar’s Sport Club, on Camp and Hadfield...

Female cricketers receive prizes from DJ Stress 10/10 affair

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The 10/10 exhibition cricket match between Gizmos and Gadgets GT Panthers and Demerara Bank Berbice Women Warriors played on July 5 at the Albion Sports Complex Ground, Berbice and organised by DJ...

Causing death driver fails Breathalyzer test

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A Linden driver is the latest person to be charged under the new law relating to driving under the influence of alcohol. Terrence Da Silva, 51 , a minibus driver of 286 Block 22, Wismar, Linden was...

Benschop, Witter protest at OP

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In wake of the revelations coming out of the courtroom in New York as the Robert Simels witness tampering trial commenced, controversial talk show host Mark Benschop and trade unionist Norris Witter...

Guyanese athletes outstanding at Hampton Games

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Continue to underscore need for synthetic facility By Edison Jefford National senior male distance runner Kelvin Johnson and 2008 Beijing Olympics sprinter Adam Harris led a host of Guyanese athletes...

Jnr. Pan Am team scheduled for late departure

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Sponsorship apparently procured The national junior Pan American Games team was scheduled to depart Guyana early this morning for Trinidad and Tobago where they will compete at the prestigious...

Toxicology test to be performed on ‘Biscuit’s’remains

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– post mortem inconclusive A post mortem examination performed on the body of David Leander, called Biscuit, has failed to determine the cause of his death. A Government Pathologist yesterday...

WI selectors name Team for 3rd Digicel ODI and T20 International

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The West Indies selectors have named their squad for the 3rd and final Digicel One-Day International against Bangladesh tomorrow and the Digicel T20 International against the visitors on Sunday,...

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