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Daily Archives: March 9, 2018

March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
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Cultural change needed to reduce gender-based violence

By Bibi Khatoon The Women and Gender Equality Commission believes that the culture of Guyanese towards gender-based violence needs to...

March 9, 2018
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‘Fineman Gang did not kill Lindo Creek miners’ – Freddie Kissoon tells COI

By Devina Samaroo Newspaper columnist and former Lecturer of the University of Guyana, Freddie Kissoon today told the ongoing Commission...

March 9, 2018
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Three softball teams off to Orlando Cup 2

For the first time, three teams will be representing the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) in a major international...

March 9, 2018
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Footballer remanded on armed robbery charge

A 26-year-old Bagotville, West Bank Demerara Footballer was today remamed to prison for an armed robbery committed on a Brazilian...

March 9, 2018
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Keemo Paul gets West Indies call-up

A hamstring injury has ruled West Indies fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell out of the remainder of the ongoing ICC World Cup...

March 9, 2018
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Sex worker charged with robbery of Jamaican tourist

A 22-year-old male sex worker  today appeared before Senior Magistrate, Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrate Court, charged with robbing...

March 9, 2018
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Nine Venezuelan women fleeing ‘crisis back home’ fined, ordered deported

Nine Venezuelan Nationals were on Friday charged with entering Guyana illegally. The Venezuelans appeared before Senior Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus Friday...

March 9, 2018
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Rice worm threatens bumper rice crop in Berbice

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) Friday said it has sent a team to investigate reports that some Corentyne rice...

March 9, 2018
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Legal fraternity backs confirmation of Justice Cummings-Edwards as Chancellor

The country’s judges and lawyers were loud in their support of a proposition by the Guyana Bar Association that Justice...

March 9, 2018
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UG identifies land for Law School

By Bibi Khatoon After several months of back and forth between the University of Guyana and the Attorney General Chambers,...

March 9, 2018
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Joe Singh appointed Pro Chancellor of UG

The University of Guyana’s Council has appointed Major General (ret’d) Joseph Singh as Pro-Chancellor of the University. The appointment was...

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