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Daily Archives: August 9, 2022

August 9, 2022
August 9, 2022
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Police investigator, known drug trafficker arrested with over 3lbs of cocaine

Ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) arrested five persons on Monday including a known drug trafficker, 43-year-old Andre...

August 9, 2022
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Suspected stolen phones recovered, teen suspects arrested during police raid

On Thursday between 10:00hrs and 17:30hrs, police ranks carried out a raid exercise in Guyhoc, Plum Park and surrounding areas...

August 9, 2022
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63 new COVID cases, two patients in ICU

A total of 63 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health reported on...

August 9, 2022
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Sluice watchman did not drown, was murdered – pandit confesses

A pump attendant attached to the Rose Hall Sugar Estate on Tuesday confessed to killing his workmate – a sluice...

August 9, 2022
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Mainstay/Whyaka declared 2022 heritage village

The Region Two indigenous community of Mainstay/ Whyaka has been selected as this year’s heritage village as the annual September...

August 9, 2022
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Athletic, dynamic: CWI hails Dottin’s ‘outstanding career’

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has expressed gratitude to Deandra Dottin for her valuable contributions and her numerous outstanding performances during her stellar 14-year career as a member of the West...

August 9, 2022
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Indigenous women ‘deeply intertwined’ in cultural preservation, community development

Indigenous women have played an instrumental role in preserving traditions and culture while still providing for their families and aiding...

August 9, 2022
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Pedestrian dies after hit, run over by truck

Francisco Simosa, a 35-year-old man who lived at Sarah Johanna on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), died after he...

August 9, 2022
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Man confesses he stabbed ex-wife out of jealousy, says relative disclosed her whereabouts

Murder suspect Suraj Ganpat has reached out to the relatives of his ex-wife, Cindy Ramchandar and explained in a confession...

August 9, 2022
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Woman, 22, murdered by two sisters

Vanessa Anderson, a 22-year-old resident of ‘B’ Field Sophia, Georgetown, was murdered Monday night by two sisters – her neigbhours....

August 9, 2022
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$3B more for Amerindian development as gov’t honours Toshaos requests

The National Assembly, on Monday, approved the sum of $3 billion to further improve the lives and livelihood of the...

August 9, 2022
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Guyana receives timely donation of paediatric COVID vaccines from U.S

The Guyana Government on Tuesday received 52,800 doses of the Pfizer special (paediatric) COVID-19 children’s vaccines from the U.S Government...

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