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Daily Archives: March 8, 2021

March 8, 2021
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Six arrested as CANU finds cocaine in saltfish headed for Miami

The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Monday night announced that it had arrested six persons after cocaine was discovered...

March 8, 2021
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Seven new COVID cases recorded from 259 tests

A total of seven new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday from 259 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed...

March 8, 2021
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Police find marijuana stashed in car bumper

Just before noon on Monday, police ranks manning a roadblock at Weldaad, West Coast Berbice found a quantity of suspected...

March 8, 2021
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GBTI urges ‘gender balanced Guyana’ at IWD 2021 pledge ceremony

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI), James Foster on Monday embraced International Women’s...

March 8, 2021
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363,932 persons took filaria tablets as distribution commences in Regions 1, 2, 7 and 5

With the countrywide distribution of the filaria medication winding down in four densely populated Regions, the Ministry of Health is...

March 8, 2021
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Skerritt-Shallow announces Forward ‘WI’ Go in bid to retain power

Cricket West Indies (CWI) is #FORWARD ‘WI’ GO under the leadership of incumbent President Ricky Skerritt and Vice-President Dr. Kishore...

March 8, 2021
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Linden man found dead shortly after chased by woman, daughter; murder suspected     

Police on Monday reported an alleged homicide in the mining town of Linden in which 47-year-old Samuel De Souza was...

March 8, 2021
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First Lady, US Ambassador recognised by AmCham

First Lady Arya Ali and U.S. Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch have been recognised for their work in “the advancement and development...

March 8, 2021
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DeSinco Limited honours 110 teachers

DeSinco Limited on Monday honoured 110 teachers to celebrate International Women’s Day. The company said the initiative was done in...

March 8, 2021
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GFF celebrates International Women’s Day with call for change

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is commemorating International Women’s Day (IWD) with a challenge to society to change the way...

March 8, 2021
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Two more COVID-19 deaths take toll to 203

Two elderly Guyanese women died from COVID 19 on Sunday, March 07, 2021, taking the country’s death toll from the...

March 8, 2021
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Women Lawyers condemn obstinate workplace discrimination, sexual harassment in IWD message

  See the full statement from the Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) on the occasion of International Women’s Day...

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