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Oct 07, 2018 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
All is not well at the remodeled Cheddi Jagan International Airport. A piece of equipment for the easy boarding and disembarking from planes is posing problems for one airline. In fact, it simply does not work for that plane.
The authorities are silent on the matter but this will change in the coming days.
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There is going to be a major probe at the Ministry of Finance. Recently some information would surface in the public domain, forcing the Ministry to believe that they were stolen recently. At the same time, the Ministry is grappling with the issue of staff turnover.
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Another road fatality will occur. A speeding car will hit a pedestrian then crash into a bridge. The police are going to rush to implement even more measures to avoid road accidents.
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