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Daily Archives: May 24, 2019

May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019
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‘It is important for citizens to be recognized, even iconised’ – Chancellor as National Awards granted to 77 Guyanese

The 2019 Investiture Ceremony was held on Friday afternoon at the National Cultural Centre. Seventy-seven awardees whose names were announced...

May 24, 2019
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CWI President assures Guyana will be featured on India tour

President of Cricket West Indies (CWI), Ricky Skerritt has assured that Guyanese cricket fans will see the West Indies and...

May 24, 2019
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Miner beaten, stabbed; body dumped in pit latrine

Two persons are in Police custody for the gruesome murder 25-year-old Darvin David whose decomposing body was found face down...

May 24, 2019
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Stop hating on ‘Hetty’, says Sarwan

By Avenash Ramzan Former Guyana captain Ramnaresh Sarwan is batting for his compatriot Shimron Hetmyer, who has often been the...

May 24, 2019
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Essequibo man charged with stabbing wife to death

A 50-year-old chain saw operator appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court Friday charged with the...

May 24, 2019
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Bomb threat prompts evacuation on packed exam day at UG

An anonymous bomb threat was made to the University of Guyana at around 09:00 hrs Friday morning. The threat was...

May 24, 2019
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Kes the Band ignites ‘Guyana Grass’ at Stinging Nettles Concert

By Isanella Patoir Couples old and young, friends and families came out in their numbers to experience Kes the Band...

May 24, 2019
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WORLD CUP: Holder and that giant step to glory

West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke about the excitement and huge opportunity to again lead the region at the ICC Cricket World...

May 24, 2019
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Mother of 3 jailed for smuggling ganja to prisoner

Sarah Chance of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was on Friday sentenced to one-year imprisonment for smuggling 23 grams of cannabis...

May 24, 2019
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Massive flooding in Mahdia

Hours of heavy rainfall resulted in major flooding in the town of Mahdia, Region Eight Friday morning. A resident and...

May 24, 2019
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Brazil’s top court votes to make homophobia a crime

[BBC] – A majority in Brazil’s Supreme Court has voted in favour of making homophobia and transphobia crimes. Six out...

May 24, 2019
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President to establish ‘high-level committee’ on Public Service

President David Granger on Thursday convened a meeting with executive members of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) to discuss...

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