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Daily Archives: January 6, 2021

January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021
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‘My daughter fought hard…check up on your children’s health’ – Mother who lost daughter to cancer

The mother of 16-year-old Shaniece Nanhoe, who was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer that forms in soft tissue...

January 6, 2021
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Another COVID-19 death, 29 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported the country’s 167th COVID-19 related death. The patient, an 85-year-old man from Region...

January 6, 2021
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Student accused of threatening to bomb UG freed

University of Guyana student Sheneza Jafferally, who was accused of threatening to bomb the tertiary institution in 2019, had the...

January 6, 2021
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Woman who faked oil and gas training gets $680,000 bail

Simone Fortune, the woman accused of operating a fake oil and gas training course was granted $680, 000 bail when...

January 6, 2021
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On numbers and experience, Barnwell and Hemraj were deserving of WI ODI nod

By Akeem Greene West Indies will upkeep their contractual responsibilities in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Future Tours Programme when...

January 6, 2021
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Man who set wife, children on fire remanded on three charges of murder

Kenford Downer called “Tallman” was on Wednesday remanded to prison for the gruesome murder of his wife and two children...

January 6, 2021
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AAG lobbying for CARIFTA to be held July 2021

By Akeem Greene Mike Sands, President of the North and Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Track and Field Association, the organising...

January 6, 2021
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Guyanese cricketer Shepherd tests positive for coronavirus

Guyana and West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd has tested positive for coronavirus. Multiple sources have confirmed to News Room Sport...

January 6, 2021
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Concacaf cancels U-17 and U-20 championships

Concacaf has announced the cancellation of both its Under-17 and Under-20 youth championships in light of FIFA’s recent announcement to...

January 6, 2021
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Ambrose applies for ECB elite pace-bowling role

Curtly Ambrose, the former West Indies fast bowler, has applied for a coaching role at the ECB. ESPNcricinfo understands that...

January 6, 2021
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Edghill maintains asphalt plant not fully functional

The Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has maintained that the government’s asphalt plant, managed by the Demerara Harbour Bridge...

January 6, 2021
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Gunmen who hired taxi escape with car after robbing driver

Two men who hired a West Demerara taxi duped the driver into taking them to Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara...

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