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Daily Archives: January 5, 2021

January 5, 2021
January 5, 2021
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Woman killed after struck down by Police Force’s minibus

Fifty-nine-year-old Dulmattie Boodlall of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara was killed early Tuesday after being struck down by a minibus...

January 5, 2021
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Construction worker beaten unconscious after trying to make peace with suspects

A 43-year-old construction worker of North East La Penitence, Georgetown was beaten unconscious on Sunday last after he tried to...

January 5, 2021
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28 new COVID-19 cases recorded from 329 tests

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday recorded 28 new COVID-19 cases from 329 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed...

January 5, 2021
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Woman who faked oil and gas training to face 17 charges

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that charges be laid against a woman named as Simone Fortune, the...

January 5, 2021
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Health care workers continuously trained for pandemic response

Nurses and doctors who are working directly with COVID-19 patients in Guyana are continuously trained and upgraded according to the...

January 5, 2021
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How Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart changed the way the world went on vacation

Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon “Butch” Stewart, one of the hospitality industry’s most vibrant personalities and founder of Sandals Resorts International,...

January 5, 2021
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NICIL, GAWU reach agreement on dismissed Wales Estate workers

The Ministry of Labour on Tuesday said it intervened in the dispute between the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Ltd....

January 5, 2021
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Mahaica Creek family benefits from special needs intervention

One week before Christmas 2020, the News Room told the story of a small-scale Mahaica Creek farmer, Balram Tulsiram, 56,...

January 5, 2021
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Guyana to end mother to child transmission of HIV, further reduce new infections by 2025

By Kurt Campbell Guyana on Tuesday recommitted itself to the Global AIDS Strategy which hopes to end AIDS by 2030,...

January 5, 2021
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City Hall to open bids for garbage collection on January 12

The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown in a statement on Tuesday revealed that there will be a...

January 5, 2021
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CWI mourns death of “West Indian legend” Stewart

Cricket West Indies on Tuesday paid tribute to Gordon “Butch” Stewart, who sadly passed away on Monday evening. Mr. Stewart,...

January 5, 2021
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$30,000 cash, ganja among other items confiscated at Lusignan Prison

A search conducted on two inmates Monday at about 15:50h at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara has uncovered 490...

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