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Daily Archives: January 31, 2020

January 31, 2020
January 31, 2020
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Granger promises land for thousands of sugar workers who lost jobs

Still reeling from the brunt of criticisms over his government’s decision to shut down four sugar estates in the country,...

January 31, 2020
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Next shipment of oil due next week; GRA aims to have CCTV cameras onboard oil ship

The second lift of Guyana’s light sweet crude, which ExxonMobil is entitled to, is expected on February 3 – 4,...

January 31, 2020
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Man stabs reputed wife in Timehri church yard then attempts suicide 

A Timheri, East Bank Demerara man on Thursday stabbed his reputed wife to the neck in a church yard and...

January 31, 2020
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RUSAL ‘happy’ to reinstate all laid-off workers if river is unblocked

After a meeting on Friday between Russian-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) and the Department of Labour, company representative...

January 31, 2020
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Port Kaituma’s ‘Big Joe’ accused of rape, remanded to prison

A 45-year-old machine operator of Citrus Grove, Port Kaituma was on Friday charged for raping a 20-year-old woman. Alvin Robinson...

January 31, 2020
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Coronavirus: Guyana looking to close embassy in China

As the new coronavirus spreads, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering shutting down the embassy in Beijing, China and...

January 31, 2020
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Eastern Airlines to commence Guyana-New York flights on March 05

Eastern Airlines, rebranded from Dynamic Airways, will commence flights from Guyana to New York from March 05. According to a...

January 31, 2020
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President says immigration, gun licences should be outsourced to free up Police

President David Granger believes several duties assigned to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) including immigration and issuance of firearm licenses...

January 31, 2020
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Tough test for athletes at sixth Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge

Guyana Fitness Games will hold the sixth edition of the Caribbean Fitness Challenge on Sunday, February 9, at the National...

January 31, 2020
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Coronavirus: Two Guyanese students in Wuhan; Gov’t working to bring them home

The government is seeking to bring home two Guyanese students who are studying in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province,...

January 31, 2020
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GFF approves East Coast Jubilee Republic Football tournament

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has approved the East Coast Jubilee Republic Football Tournament, scheduled for February 2-28, 2020 at...

January 31, 2020
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Woman surrenders, charged with murder of woman at Leopold St. Christmas party

A 23-year-old Charlotte Street, Georgetown resident was on Friday remanded to prison for the murder of Latoya Haywood, who was...

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