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Daily Archives: August 21, 2019

August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019
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Deadly aircraft crash: Airline Director charged with multiple safety violations

The Director of Domestic Airways, the airline which owned the aircraft which crash-landed and killed pilot Randy Liverpool on February...

August 21, 2019
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With cassava crop wiped out, mountain village asks Gov’t for food supplies

The Patamuna village of Kurukubaru in Region Eight, considered the highest village in Guyana, has requested food from the Government...

August 21, 2019
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Nabaclis man kills wife, attempts suicide

A man identified as Sherlock James is under Police guard at the Georgetown Public Hospital nursing injuries after he reportedly...

August 21, 2019
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5 years jail, $10.8M fine for Jamaican busted with 60 pounds ganja

A 46-year-old Jamaican National was on Wednesday sentenced to five years imprisonment and slapped with a $10.8M fine after he pleaded...

August 21, 2019
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GECOM fails to agree on way forward for elections; to meet again Friday

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) met on Wednesday for more than three hours but failed to reach a decision on...

August 21, 2019
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Youth remanded for murder of drinking buddy

A 20-year-old porter was on Wednesday remanded to prison by the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for allegedly killing his drinking...

August 21, 2019
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11 GDF ranks off to China to further studies

President David Granger on Wednesday met eleven scholarship awardees of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who will soon travel to...

August 21, 2019
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Financial constraints limit Fruta Conquerors football camp to one week

By Avenash Ramzan The 11th annual Fruta Conquerors football camp is underway, providing an opportunity for in excess of 50...

August 21, 2019
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Investigation launched into mishap of American Airlines flight at CJIA

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has launched an internal investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the blow-out of tyres...

August 21, 2019
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Azerbaijan offers Guyana oil and gas training

Minister of State Mrs. Dawn Hastings- Williams on Wednesday received a courtesy call from Dr. Elkhan Polukhov, Ambassador Extraordinary and...

August 21, 2019
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Construction commences on Health Ministry’s head office

The first phase of construction for the Ministry of Public Health’s head office is currently ongoing. The building is expected...

August 21, 2019
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Injured Keemo Paul out of first Test

Cricket West Indies interim selection committee has named Miguel Cummins as a replacement for Keemo Paul for the first Test...

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