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GASA no longer recognised by Sports Commission, Olympic Association

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In a joint statement issued on Monday afternoon, the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) said they have “exhausted all...

James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies aged 93

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(BBC) - James Earl Jones, the Hollywood actor and voice of Darth Vader, has died aged 93, his agent has said. He died early on Monday...

Two prisoners injured after mattress set on fire at Camp Street Prison

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A catastrophe was avoided on Monday when a fire set by a convicted prisoner of unsound mind was quickly extinguished, the Guyana Prison Service...

Lifeguards, signage and safe zones ordered for all water facilities by week’s end

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In the wake of the tragic drowning incident that claimed the lives of two young girls - Akira La Rose, 10, and Joylyn Jack,...

Two arrested, two others on the run following break-in at supermarket, armed confrontation

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Police have arrested 25-year-old Junior Persaud in connection with a high-profile break-in and larceny at the 'Rude Boy' Supermarket. The arrest came after a confrontation...

Three wanted for fatal Durban Street drive-by shooting

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Two weeks after a drive-by shooting claimed the lives of two people, Police Headquarters issued wanted bulletins for three suspects on Monday. The suspects...

Stab wound to heart resulted in death of West Demerara woman

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A post-mortem examination conducted on Monday by Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh has revealed that Alexis Roxanne Harris died from a stab wound to...

From Harry Potter to Captain Underpants, primary schools get storybooks to promote literacy

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Popular storybooks, from Harry Potter to Captain Underpants, are now in libraries established in primary schools countrywide. This is part of a new Ministry...

Enmore Cricket Club to hold fundraiser on September 15

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The Enmore Cricket Club will on Sunday (September 15) host a grand fundraiser in the form of a cricket competition, bar-b-que and chutney show. The...

Local body for persons with disabilities nominated for Zerocall25 Award

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Out of more than 700 nominees, the Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) was recently shortlisted for a prestigious ZeroCall25 award...

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