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Daily Archives: May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021
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Boy, 17, among seven new ‘COVID’ deaths; May now deadliest month

A 17-year-old boy is among the seven new COVID-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health, taking the local COVID-19...

May 25, 2021
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85 new COVID-19 cases from 871 tests

Guyana on Tuesday recorded another 85 new COVID-19 infections from 871 tests, taking the country’s overall number of known cases...

May 25, 2021
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20 years jail for farmer found guilty of raping girl, 16

A 41-year-old farmer was on Tuesday sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for the rape of a 16-year-old girl in 2009....

May 25, 2021
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Gov’t keen to develop City, but will not throw money blindly at City Hall – President

From the hiring of residents to clear drains and weed avenues and parapets to fixing roads, President Irfaan Ali Tuesday...

May 25, 2021
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Most Guyanese students prefer to write CXC exams this year

By Vishani Ragobeer Though Guyanese students have not been spared from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Education,...

May 25, 2021
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No ban on Haitians entering Guyana; 17 deported for not meeting immigration requirements

See below full statement issued by the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force emphatically states that it has not...

May 25, 2021
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GGMC prosecutor accused of taking bribe granted bail

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) prosecutor, Sherwin Crandon, who is accused of collecting $300,000 from a gold miner...

May 25, 2021
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‘Loud Up’ remanded for allegedly snatching gold chain

A 22-year-old vendor was on Tuesday remanded to prison for allegedly snatching a woman’s gold chain. Darrell Glasgow, also known...

May 25, 2021
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Illegal crossings contributed to increase in Reg. 9 ‘COVID’ cases

The illegal crossing of people from neighbouring Brazil into Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) has contributed to an increase in...

May 25, 2021
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12% of Guyana’s adult population fully immunised against COVID-19

Though Guyana has a far way to go before achieving herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus, Health Minister, Dr Frank...

May 25, 2021
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National Sports Commission members appointed

The six members of the National Sports Commission (NSC) have been officially appointed by the Government of Guyana. The appointments...

May 25, 2021
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Continuous monitoring, support after flooding devastates Reg. 9

Flooding in Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) is expected to continue as the rainy season is not yet over...

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