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Mar 17, 2019 Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks
Tension is growing over the current political situation. The business community is jittery, especially because of the action by the Guyana Revenue Authority. Some businesses have cut back on exports.
The other side of the coin reveals that exports are going up, but while this is good for the economy, it is not going to be good for the consumer at this time.
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The police are going to bust a human smuggling ring. They will visit a location in the eastern part of the country where they will encounter a prostitution ring.
They will make arrests.
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Crime is on the decline in the city, but there are those criminals who have come up with another technique to track victims.
The technique involves one of their numbers entering a place frequented by people and photograph them. The photograph would then be sent to a waiting colleague.
An individual would see one such operation and inform the police. The resulting action would be interesting.
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