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August 7, 2019

Barbados crowned Rising Stars U-19 champs

Barbados made it consecutive titles in the past month, as they emulated their Under-17 counterparts to win the West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 Championship by 4.7 points ahead of Windward Islands. Round Five was hampered by rain with…

Fisherman charged with rape of Venezuelan woman

A 21-year- fisherman was on Wednesday remanded to prison for allegedly raping a 26-year-old Venezuelan woman. Jomal Bunbury known as ‘Pang’ appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and was not required to plead to the charge, which…

Update: Taxi driver killed over fare

A 61-year-old mother is mourning the death of her only son who was killed on Tuesday night at Cemetery Road, Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara. Forty-two-year-old Owen Lynch, a taxi driver, was stabbed to death by passengers he picked up…