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April 5, 2023

Man, 51, busted with 30 pounds of ‘ganja’

Pradesh Hardwar, a 51-year-old resident of the Zeelugt Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, was nabbed with about 30 pounds (13.4 kilogrammes) of poppy, an imported form of cannabis, worth about $5 million. According to a release from…

Tucville duo charged with robbery granted bail

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Wednesday released two Tucville, Georgetown residents on $20,000 bail for robbing a man. Neville Dundas, a 29-year-old construction worker, and Earl Grant, a 19-year-old mason, appeared at the Georgetown…

Dancehall competition for next year’s Mash

Guyana will introduce a dancehall ‘monarch’ competition to the list of events for next year’s Mashramani celebrations. The dancehall competition will add to Chutney, Calypso and Soca singing competitions. “The Ministry (of Culture,…