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Daily Archives: June 17, 2019

June 17, 2019
June 17, 2019
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Guyanese man busted at JFK smuggling Finches for bird-singing competitions

(New York Post) A Connecticut man tried smuggling nearly three dozen live finches from Guyana through JFK Airport so he...

June 17, 2019
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Mayor’s Office broken into, ‘important files’ stolen  

Police are investigating a theft at the office of Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine. The perpetrator (s) stole a file containing...

June 17, 2019
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Woman dies, five family members hospitalized after eating Pepperpot and Cassava

A woman of Crow Island in the Pomeroon River has died and five of her relatives have been hospitalized after...

June 17, 2019
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Shaquille Grant walks free in murder of Sophia bread vendor

Shaquille Grant, who was in prison for the past two years, walked out of the Demerara High Court a free...

June 17, 2019
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Golden Jaguars hunt Gold Cup glory from Tuesday

The ‘Land of Many Waters’ will cement football history on Tuesday at the Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota, when...

June 17, 2019
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Chaos at Magistrate’s Court as men escape Police vehicle

Chaos broke out in front of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday afternoon as Police discharged several rounds in the...

June 17, 2019
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IMF says Guyana’s medium-term prospects are ‘very favourable’

The International Monetary Fund, the IMF, has concluded that Guyana’s medium-term prospects are very favourable. It said the commencement of...

June 17, 2019
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KFC Football: Conquerors, Panthers and Buxton storm into quarter-finals

The last eight have been decided in the KFC Independence National Under-20 Football tournament, with Fruta Conquerors, along with Timehri...

June 17, 2019
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Suspect arrested in Corentyne fatal stabbing

Berbice Police have arrested the man who allegedly stabbed a 25- year-old man on Sunday night. The deceased has been...

June 17, 2019
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Security cameras no help in probe into death of security guard

Security cameras at Cummings Electrical Company have not been functioning, and so they are no help in determining if there...

June 17, 2019
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WORLD CUP: Shakib, Das lead Bangladesh blowout of West Indies

Shakib Al Hasan’s sublime unbeaten 124 helped Bangladesh pull off the second highest chase in World Cup history with a...

June 17, 2019
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Beacons crowned Bartica Guinness Street football champs

Beacons emerged champions of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica Championship, defeating Police 1-0 on Sunday night at the...

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