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Burglar raids sleeping teacher’s home

Burglar raids sleeping teacher’s home

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Burglar raids sleeping teacher’s home

Berbice police have linked a known convict to a burglary at the home of a New Amsterdam, Berbice teacher. The robber on Sunday wrenched open the back door of  teacher, Alexis Heyligar, of the St....
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Gold miner goes missing

Gold miner goes missing

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Gold miner goes missing

Relatives of Troy Greendige are seeking the assistance of the public to locate him after he went missing last Wednesday. Greendige was last seen on Wednesday evening around 20:00hrs in Agricola, East...
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Miss Guyana Universe delegates to showcase intellect at tonight’s Q&A segment

Miss Guyana Universe delegates to showcase intellect at tonight’s Q&A segment

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Miss Guyana Universe delegates to showcase intellect at tonight’s Q&A segment

Tonight nine delegates will compete, quite literally head to head, in the Question and Answer Segment of the Miss Guyana Universe competition. The battle of the brains will be aired live nationwide...
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Guyana’s first Diwali Nagar kicks off

Guyana’s first Diwali Nagar kicks off

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Guyana’s first Diwali Nagar kicks off

The aroma of a variety of Indian dishes filled the air and drew curious onlookers into the City Centre Store on Water Street, Georgetown yesterday as the country’s first Diwali Nagar was launched....
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Government creating education advances

Government creating education advances

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Government creating education advances

 – but opposition anti-developmental, says President Ramotar No circumstance should be so dire that you can’t send your children to school,” was the warning vocalised by President Donald...
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It is time GECOM further updates Guyana on its readiness for elections – PPP

It is time GECOM further updates Guyana on its readiness for elections – PPP

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on It is time GECOM further updates Guyana on its readiness for elections – PPP

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) yesterday called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to update the nation on the Commission’s state of readiness for Local Government Elections. As he...
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Inmates serving time for murder charged with drug trafficking

Inmates serving time for murder charged with drug trafficking

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Inmates serving time for murder charged with drug trafficking

Two inmates remanded at the Georgetown Prisons on separate murder charges, have been charged for drug trafficking in prison. Trevor Adams and Brian Heywood appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya...
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Elderly woman killed at Canal Number Two

Elderly woman killed at Canal Number Two

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Elderly woman killed at Canal Number Two

–    Trial gets underway at the High Court The daughter of murdered Canal Number Two, West Bank Demerara, (WCD) resident Budhia, also known as ‘Ronui was called upon to give evidence in a...
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File on Education official fatal accident with DPP

File on Education official fatal accident with DPP

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on File on Education official fatal accident with DPP

Police have recommended charges against the Ministry of Education official who struck down 13-year-old Jameel Mounter. An official said that the file was sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions...
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A management audit of the GRA is needed

A management audit of the GRA is needed

Oct 21, 2014 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A management audit of the GRA is needed

Ten years ago, reports in the press indicated that there was a re-migration duty free scam in which more than fifty bogus duty free letters were issued. These letters allowed for the importation of...
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PPP’s continued call for the removal of GECOM PRO… Surujbally’s assurances of integrity is of no comfort to the PPP- Rohee

PPP’s continued call for the removal of GECOM PRO… Surujbally’s assurances of integrity is of no comfort to the PPP- Rohee

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on PPP’s continued call for the removal of GECOM PRO… Surujbally’s assurances of integrity is of no comfort to the PPP- Rohee

– Calls on Commission to release contractual arrangement with PRO By Abena Rockcliffe Despite public statements made by Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr. Steve...
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Residents supporting work of Bartica IMC/NDC

Residents supporting work of Bartica IMC/NDC

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Residents supporting work of Bartica IMC/NDC

As a thriving business hub, Bartica situated in Region Seven, has long been recognised as an area rapidly embracing expansion. And in order to cater to the evident developmental drive being embraced...
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Residents and staff of the Palms geriatric home gets free pampering

Residents and staff of the Palms geriatric home gets free pampering

Oct 21, 2014 News Comments Off on Residents and staff of the Palms geriatric home gets free pampering

…compliments of Freedom Life Ministries October is the official “Month of the Elderly” and to show appreciation to the country’s senior citizens, the Women on the Move group of Freedom Life...
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Mediocre Guyana had to produce Johnny Welshman Jr.

Mediocre Guyana had to produce Johnny Welshman Jr.

Oct 21, 2014 Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Mediocre Guyana had to produce Johnny Welshman Jr.

When you look at the abysmal intellectual, legal and social standards in Guyana that stretch back about fifteen years ago, Johnny Welshman Jr. was inevitable. Unless this country enters the modern...
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Under no circumstances should this worker be reinstated

Under no circumstances should this worker be reinstated

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on Under no circumstances should this worker be reinstated

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the Kaieteur News of 18th October 2014. I specifically point to a story captioned “Sugar industry relations at loggerheads over slapping incident”. This slapping incident...
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The cry of the citizenry is for Local Government Elections!

The cry of the citizenry is for Local Government Elections!

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on The cry of the citizenry is for Local Government Elections!

DEAR EDITOR, Citizens! Listen for a change! Take a walk with me. Through the marketplace, down the pavements of Guyana, into God-forsaken rum shops or dare we press our ears against the doors of...
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Mr. Granger’s comments have brought great ignominy to the PNCR and APNU

Mr. Granger’s comments have brought great ignominy to the PNCR and APNU

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on Mr. Granger’s comments have brought great ignominy to the PNCR and APNU

Dear Editor, On October 6, 2014, the Guyana Times published an article captioned “PNCR not finished with Vanessa Kissoon.”  In that article Guyana’s opposition Leader, Mr. David Granger, who...
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A strong message send for the carnage to end

A strong message send for the carnage to end

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on A strong message send for the carnage to end

DEAR EDITOR, Once again my anger level has reached boiling, or better put, overflowing point, at the continued senseless carnage of innocent citizens by monsters in the shape of humans. What is even...
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The purpose of any business requires putting people before ourselves

The purpose of any business requires putting people before ourselves

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on The purpose of any business requires putting people before ourselves

DEAR EDITOR, A long while ago I discovered that the banks in Guyana have implemented a new set of laws pertaining to citizens who wish to open a new bank account. Some of these new laws don’t make...
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The national leaders are not reading the tea leaves

The national leaders are not reading the tea leaves

Oct 21, 2014 Letters Comments Off on The national leaders are not reading the tea leaves

DEAR EDITOR, Note is taken of Freddie Kissoon’s column of 19th October, 2014, titled “Be true to your thoughts, you will be what you want to be”. In this article it is stated, “Lincoln Lewis...
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 D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

 D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life...

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Kaieteur Sports – The D-Up Basketball Academy is gearing up to wrap its first-of-its-kind, two-month youth basketball camp, which tipped off in September at the Tuschen Primary School (TPS)...
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Guyana’s finest Physiques to battle for Glory at Mr. Guyana National Seniors Championship

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CWI names West Indies Test Squad for home series against Bangladesh

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Georgetown romp to 292-run win over Select XI 

Georgetown romp to 292-run win over Select XI 

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