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Daily Archives: August 8, 2019

August 8, 2019
August 8, 2019
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City Town Clerk sent on administrative leave

Town Clerk (ag) Sharon Harry -Munroe was sent on administrative leave by the Local Government Commission (LGC) after she failed...

August 8, 2019
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Arrest warrant issued for owner of Diamond Strip Club

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan has issued an arrest warrant for Freeman Fordyce, the owner of the Diamond Strip Club after...

August 8, 2019
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U-15 football: Guyana beat Cayman Islands 2-0 to progress

Guyana recorded a second victory in Group E of the Concacaf Boys Under-15 Championship to finish second in the Group...

August 8, 2019
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Only 13 overs possible in rain-affected Providence ODI

Only 13 overs were possible in the first One Day International between West Indies and India on Thursday at the...

August 8, 2019
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Granger dismisses December election date, meets with GECOM

President David Granger has dismissed reports in the media of an election date in mid-December, telling reporters “the news couldn’t...

August 8, 2019
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‘Colossal waste of time’ – Opposition Commissioners say meeting with President premature, others disagree

“It’s a colossal waste of my time this morning and I think it’s a collective waste of the Commission’s time...

August 8, 2019
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Two jailed, co-accused freed on cocaine charges

Two men were on Thursday sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment each for trafficking over five kilograms of...

August 8, 2019
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‘Girls in Tech’ launches in Guyana, to promote gender equality

The Guyana chapter for ‘Girls in Tech’ was officially launched on Thursday at GT Motorsport, Thomas Lands, Georgetown. ‘Girls in...

August 8, 2019
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President says will accept any ruling that satisfies requirement for credible elections

President David Granger says his Government, which remains in a caretaker mode, will continue to pursue any legal action that...

August 8, 2019
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7-Y-0 burn victim to be evacuated for emergency treatment in U.S  

By Isanella Patoir The Rotary Club of Demerara is currently raising funds to evacuate 7-year-old Shaniya Persaud to a children’s...

August 8, 2019
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16 teams to compete in ‘592 Street Kings’ tournament

ANSA McAL, through its 592 Lager Beer brand, has thrown support behind the ‘592 Street Kings’ street-ball tournament, which is...

August 8, 2019
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Amla calls it a day; no more internationals

South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 36. Amla is the Proteas’...

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