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Chief Prison Officer killed, others injured in early morning accident

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An accident between a car and an X-Trail on Homestretch Avenue in the vicinity of the CANU Headquarters early Monday morning resulted in the...

Patients from Reg. 9, 7 die from COVID-19; total deaths now at 41

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The Ministry of Health has announced the deaths of two more persons from COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total number of deaths thus far...

Shut-in pensioners will get payments delivered at home; other payment methods being rolled out

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An estimated 3, 400 pensioners who are homebound will have their pensions delivered to them at home and Western Union and MoneyGram could be...

‘Flash Drive’ Livan accused of doctoring figures in March polls

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Information Technology Officer Enrique Livan, who was involved in a flash drive scandal on March 5 at the Ashmin’s Building in Georgetown during the...

GECOM employee charged with fraud, released on bail

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Sheffern February, an employee of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), on Monday, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court slapped two...

Embattled Clairmont Mingo granted $600K bail

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The embattled Returning Officer of Region Four Clairmont Mingo was Monday granted $150,000 bail each for four charges of misconduct in public office relating...

Committee established to streamline Para-Archery

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Archery Guyana has established a Specially Convened Committee mandated to develop the sport of Para-Archery. This initiative by the Board of Directors of Archery Guyana followed...

Shaik Baksh appointed new CEO of GWI

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The Ministry of Housing and Water on Monday announced the appointment of Shaik Baksh as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water...

Protestor shot, Cop injured as protest to ‘free Mingo’ escalates in Belladrum

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Residents of Belladrum, West Coast Berbice have entered their third day of protest calling for the release of the embattled Returning Officer of Region...

500 COVID-19 samples to be tested by CARPHA to clear backlog

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Guyana will be sending 500 COVID-19 samples to be tested by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in Trinidad and Tobago in an effort...

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