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US$18M Specialty Hospital sinks in deeper trouble… Govt. moves to terminate Surendra’s contract

US$18M Specialty Hospital sinks in deeper trouble… Govt. moves to terminate Surendra’s contract

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on US$18M Specialty Hospital sinks in deeper trouble… Govt. moves to terminate Surendra’s contract

– cites fraud, non-performance More than two years after controversially awarding a US$18.1M ($3.7B) contract to an Indian firm to build a specialty hospital at Turkeyen, Government yesterday...
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Cover-up of duty free concessions… GRA pursues witch-hunt against Glenn Lall – Publisher says Sattaur displays an inability to manage the agency in a transparent manner

Cover-up of duty free concessions… GRA pursues witch-hunt against Glenn Lall – Publisher says Sattaur displays an inability to manage the agency in a transparent manner

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Cover-up of duty free concessions… GRA pursues witch-hunt against Glenn Lall – Publisher says Sattaur displays an inability to manage the agency in a transparent manner

Days after refusing to disclose the grounds under which it granted millions of dollars in duty free concessions to a Chinese logging company, citing confidentiality, the Guyana Revenue Authority...
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Umana Yana destroyed by fire

Umana Yana destroyed by fire

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Umana Yana destroyed by fire

A significant part of the country’s history went up in flames yesterday after a fire, believed to be of electrical origin, completely destroyed the Umana Yana at Main Street, Kingston. Officer in...
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Female soldier to stand trial for murder of ex-boyfriend’s mother

Female soldier to stand trial for murder of ex-boyfriend’s mother

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Female soldier to stand trial for murder of ex-boyfriend’s mother

A former rank of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) accused of killing her ex-boyfriend’s mother earlier this year, was yesterday ordered to stand trial by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for...
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Local Govt. Elections…Granger gives Ramotar Sept. 15 ultimatum

Local Govt. Elections…Granger gives Ramotar Sept. 15 ultimatum

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Local Govt. Elections…Granger gives Ramotar Sept. 15 ultimatum

By Abena Rockcliffe “Local government elections, last held in 1994, are a constitutional obligation and a democratic entitlement of the Guyanese people. It is not an option of the executive branch...
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NIS manager arrested in sting operation

NIS manager arrested in sting operation

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on NIS manager arrested in sting operation

– allegedly demanded money to assist businessman with compliance A 44-year-old manager at the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) Port Mourant branch was yesterday afternoon arrested following a...
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Dem boys seh…Donald fire another thiefing company

Dem boys seh…Donald fire another thiefing company

Sep 10, 2014 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald fire another thiefing company

When dem boys talk de Bees and all dem who know how to rob de treasury believe that dem does talk fuh talk sake. From de time de government run and give Surendra de contract fuh dem pumps and then...
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YBG has a place, but order must prevail

YBG has a place, but order must prevail

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on YBG has a place, but order must prevail

By Edison Jefford Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) has a place on the annual calendar, make no mistake about that but it raises serious questions about its character if it continues to paddle against...
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Romallo Crawford tales top honours in Corskeld 1st anniversary cycle event

Romallo Crawford tales top honours in Corskeld 1st anniversary cycle event

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Romallo Crawford tales top honours in Corskeld 1st anniversary cycle event

Romallo Crawford of the Trojan Cycle Club took his turn, this time to dominate proceedings, as he out sprinted his competitors to take the top spot when the Corskeld Trackers Cycle Club of...
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GCB, WICB and Sports Minister discuss National School Cricket League

GCB, WICB and Sports Minister discuss National School Cricket League

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on GCB, WICB and Sports Minister discuss National School Cricket League

Representatives of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) met with Sports Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, and discussed the National School Cricket League. Apart from Dr....
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Warriors beat Knights to book place in Berbice finals

Warriors beat Knights to book place in Berbice finals

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Warriors beat Knights to book place in Berbice finals

It was set to be a clash between the rampaging New Amsterdam Warriors and the roving East Canje Knights, however, in the end it was the New Amsterdam Warriors Basketball club that were able to book...
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Letter to the Sports Editor Golden Jaguars first round exit –An end to 2018 World Cup dream

Letter to the Sports Editor Golden Jaguars first round exit –An end to 2018 World Cup dream

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Golden Jaguars first round exit –An end to 2018 World Cup dream

Dear Sir, With a goalless stalemate in their opening encounter against Dominica, followed by a 0-2 loss to St. Lucia and a similar margin of defeat by hosts St. Kitts & Nevis, the unbeaten group...
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Dhaka Bank 1st Test Windies crush Bangladesh by 10-wkts despite 3rd Test ton from Rahim

Dhaka Bank 1st Test Windies crush Bangladesh by 10-wkts despite 3rd Test ton from Rahim

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Dhaka Bank 1st Test Windies crush Bangladesh by 10-wkts despite 3rd Test ton from Rahim

By Sean Devers in St Vincent In association with Sterling Products Ltd, Universal Sports Store, Payless Varity Store & Carib Beer Mushfiqur Rahim hit his third century yesterday before he was...
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Ogle, Lusignan clash in Elizabeth Styles/ECCB first division final

Ogle, Lusignan clash in Elizabeth Styles/ECCB first division final

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Ogle, Lusignan clash in Elizabeth Styles/ECCB first division final

Ogle Community Centre will come alive on Sunday September 14, 2014 when the powerful Lusignan Sports Club and talented Ogle Cricket Club clash in the Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board first...
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West Demerara Cricket Association 40 -Over cricket competition… Super Starts maul Western Tigers by 228 runs …Razack and Persaud slam centuries

West Demerara Cricket Association 40 -Over cricket competition… Super Starts maul Western Tigers by 228 runs …Razack and Persaud slam centuries

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on West Demerara Cricket Association 40 -Over cricket competition… Super Starts maul Western Tigers by 228 runs …Razack and Persaud slam centuries

Abdool Razack and National U-17 captain, Travis Persaud, slammed centuries as McGill Super Stars mauled Western Tigers by 228 runs in the West Demerara Cricket Association 40-Over Cricket...
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Hardball cricket returns to Region Ten

Hardball cricket returns to Region Ten

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Hardball cricket returns to Region Ten

Hardball cricket is expected to return to Linden in the form a of a T20 cricket competition, beginning on September 20. The competition is being organized and run by the Upper Demerara Cricket...
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Linden Softball League Community Championship continues this week with semifinals

Linden Softball League Community Championship continues this week with semifinals

Sep 10, 2014 Sports Comments Off on Linden Softball League Community Championship continues this week with semifinals

The Community Championship organised by the Linden Softball League saw four teams being knocked out last Sunday at the Bayroc Community ground. Hill Foot Conquerors chose to bat first after winning...
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The Berbice Bridge Company has impinged on some people’s freedom

The Berbice Bridge Company has impinged on some people’s freedom

Sep 10, 2014 Letters Comments Off on The Berbice Bridge Company has impinged on some people’s freedom

Dear Editor, Before the Berbice Bridge was built in 2008, a few property owners in D’Edward Village, West Bank Berbice, operated small businesses from their homes adjacent to the main road which...
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Contradictory signals

Contradictory signals

Sep 10, 2014 Editorial Comments Off on Contradictory signals

Seeing a police pickup in the Sussex Street Canal was enough to give pause when citizens reflect on the perennial response to calls for assistance that there is no vehicle available. People are not...
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Getting records is like pulling teeth

Getting records is like pulling teeth

Sep 10, 2014 Letters Comments Off on Getting records is like pulling teeth

Dear Sir, In  mid-July  I  ventured  to  Guyana  for  a  ten-day  vacation.  I  was  anxious  to  return  to  the  land  of  my  birth  after  eight  years  to  visit ...
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THE GRA IS WRONG TO SEIZE VEHICLES

THE GRA IS WRONG TO SEIZE VEHICLES

Sep 10, 2014 Letters Comments Off on THE GRA IS WRONG TO SEIZE VEHICLES

Dear Editor, We read in Kaieteur News where the Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has seized and impounded two vehicles owned by a family friend of Mr. Glenn Lall, owner and...
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Is Guyana’s Justice system up for sale?

Is Guyana’s Justice system up for sale?

Sep 10, 2014 Letters Comments Off on Is Guyana’s Justice system up for sale?

Dear Sir, I am convinced beyond the shadow of a doubt that the Justice system in Guyana is up for sale. I can outline to you countless experiences that led me to the conclusion that our Justice...
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Police emblem on Top Cop’s vehicle…“The Commissioner is the best person to ask about that” – Rohee

Police emblem on Top Cop’s vehicle…“The Commissioner is the best person to ask about that” – Rohee

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Police emblem on Top Cop’s vehicle…“The Commissioner is the best person to ask about that” – Rohee

“I don’t know if there is anything wrong with it, but as far as I can recall it is only the President and the Chief of Staff of the GDF (Guyana Defence Force) that have that kind of facility and...
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“Flawed” Preliminary List of Electors…“The dead” refuting PPP’s claims

“Flawed” Preliminary List of Electors…“The dead” refuting PPP’s claims

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on “Flawed” Preliminary List of Electors…“The dead” refuting PPP’s claims

By Abena Rockcliffe Several persons who the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) had written off as dead are alive to tell the tale, and while some are taking it with a proverbial pinch of salt, others...
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Police investigation into “illegally” spent $4.5B…Nandlall chides Ramjattan for “reckless remarks”

Police investigation into “illegally” spent $4.5B…Nandlall chides Ramjattan for “reckless remarks”

Sep 10, 2014 News Comments Off on Police investigation into “illegally” spent $4.5B…Nandlall chides Ramjattan for “reckless remarks”

  Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has chided the leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan, for what he deems are “reckless remarks” he recently made, in...
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Rana five-for and enterprising batting put Bangladesh in the driver’s seat

Rana five-for and enterprising batting put Bangladesh in the...

Dec 03, 2024

ESPNcricinfo – Bangladesh’s counter-attacking batting and accurate fast bowling gave them their best day on this West Indies tour so far. At stumps on the third day of the Jamaica Test,...
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ANSA McAL on board with inaugural National Futsal C/ship

ANSA McAL on board with inaugural National Futsal...

Dec 03, 2024

GBF unveils squad for 2024 FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup in Puerto Rico

GBF unveils squad for 2024 FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup...

Dec 03, 2024

Someash Boyer benefits from Project “Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana”

Someash Boyer benefits from Project “Cricket...

Dec 03, 2024

Several athletes and coaches aiming to benefit from India’s JAIN University scholarships

Several athletes and coaches aiming to benefit...

Dec 03, 2024

GAPLF congratulates Dominic Tyrell for taking Sportsman of the Year runner-up  

GAPLF congratulates Dominic Tyrell for taking...

Dec 03, 2024

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