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Taxi driver pleads guilty to armed robberies, jailed for 6 years

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A 35-year-old taxi driver of Recht-Door-Zee, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara was sentenced to six years and six months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty...

Long touted digitisation of records, extension & repairs underway at DPP Chambers

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Although still closed to the general public in the aftermath of the November 2021 fire, repairs are well underway, new furnishing purchased and moves...

Unvaccinated woman, 62, among two COVID deaths; 779 cases recorded

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A 62-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) and a 70-year-old fully vaccinated man also from Region Six are the latest reported...

Four-Day warm-up: Akshaya Persaud shines on bowlers’ day out

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Guyana Harpy Eagles commenced their first Best v Best Four-Day match at the Albion Community Centre Ground on Wednesday. At the close of play...

‘More infectious but not as deadly’ – Dr Bux offers prevention tips against Omicron

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Guyanese are waking up daily to worrying increases in COVID-19 positive cases with the Omicron variant suspected to be responsible but Director for National...

CORRECTION: Mabaruma school was not shut down

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The Mabaruma Primary School in Region One was not shut down on Wednesday because teachers tested positive for COVID-19, an official has confirmed. The News...

Georgetown High Court closes temporarily following surge in COVID cases

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The Georgetown High Court and all of its offices will be closed effective Wednesday until January 10, 2022, as a precautionary measure given the...

“Maintain the focus”- NAMILCO urges Women’s Super 16 champions Police

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“I am really happy to see local talent coming through and you are in the forefront of that and so I am charging you...

Squash League expanding reservoir of talents, says GSA official

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In September 2021, Deja Dias, Chairman of the Competitions Committee of the Guyana Squash Association (GSA), piloted an inaugural League, which was contested until...

Most complaints about defective phones, home appliances resolved with compensation

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From defective phones to home appliances, the Guyana Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has been addressing complaints from consumers about electronic items they...

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