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Daily Archives: March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021
March 5, 2021
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Sri Lanka spinners stifle West Indies to level T20 series

Sri Lanka’s spin quartet Lakshan Sandakan, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akila Dananjaya and Danushka Gunathilaka produced combined figures of 12.4-0-48-8 to stoutly...

March 5, 2021
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Mother of 3, co-accused remanded for trafficking ganja

Two days after ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) intercepted 25 parcels of marijuana with a total weight of...

March 5, 2021
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US$15M ‘boutique hotel’ for Robb and Oronoque Streets

By IsanellaPatoir Construction will begin on Sunday, March 7, on a US$15 million first of its kind, boutique hotel on...

March 5, 2021
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Guyana to restart pediatric cardiac surgeries with 130 children on waitlist

By Kurt Campbell With some 130 children currently on a waitlist for pediatric cardiac surgeries, Minister of Health, Dr Frank...

March 5, 2021
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4 years jail, $2.3M fine for Agricola resident who gave ganja to visually impaired man

Micheal Solomon called ‘Sono’, or ‘Skinny’ was on Friday sentenced to four years jail and slapped with a $2.3 million...

March 5, 2021
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Taxi driver found guilty of raping girl, 12

A 32-year-old taxi driver was on Friday found guilty by a 12-member jury of raping a 12-year-old girl in 2019....

March 5, 2021
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Minister Ramson walks GABA through plans for National Gymnasium basketball court

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) on Friday met with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, his...

March 5, 2021
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PNC/R member resigns; says ‘Coalition was barefacedly seeking to rig elections’

Former Municipal Councillor for Region Ten (10), Lennox Gasper, has resigned with immediate effect from the People’s National Congress Reform...

March 5, 2021
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President’s Softball T20 Cup underway in Georgetown

The inaugural President’s Softball T20 Cup bowled off in the city on Friday morning, with several top softball teams commencing...

March 5, 2021
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30 new COVID cases recorded

Guyana on Friday recorded 30 new COVID-19 cases from 593 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 8,...

March 5, 2021
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GFF pays tribute to late Neil ‘Grizzly’ Humphrey

The Guyana Football Federation on Friday sent its condolences to the family of former national footballer Neil ‘Grizzly’ Humphrey, who...

March 5, 2021
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Alleged serial rapist accused of brutalising Venezuelan woman remanded

Alleged serial rapist, Thurston Semple, was on Friday remanded to prison for the alleged rape and gruesome attack on a...

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