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Vessel detained in Venezuela was falsely flying Guyana flag – MARAD

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Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department has announced that the chemical tanker "Four Plus," with IMO No. 9203930, recently detained by Venezuelan authorities for unauthorized entry...

Labourer now jointly charged with cop over kidnapping of businessman

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Two men, including a police officer, have been formally charged in connection with the kidnapping of 31-year-old businessman Kevin Fiedtkou, which occurred in October...

Girl, 7, dies in accident at family-run hotel in Berbice

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Seven-year-old Kareena Persaud died after being crushed by a falling iron gate at the Taj Mahal Hotel and Bar in Corriverton, Berbice on Sunday. Kareena,...

Over 13,000 work permits issued in 2024 – Benn

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During the year 2024, the Ministry of Home Affairs processed and granted a total of 13, 713 work permits. The permits involved 25 companies in...

Another 500 body cameras purchased for Police

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The Guyana Police Force recently acquired another 500 body cameras which are being used by ranks during their interactions with citizens. The recent acquisition is...

CANU seizes record 6,000kg of narcotics in 2024, over 70 persons arrested

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In 2024, a remarkable surge in the discovery and destruction of illegal narcotics was recorded by the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU), with approximately 6,000...

Lilian Chatterjee now Co-Chair of Canada–Guyana Chamber of Commerce

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See below the full statement issued: The Canada–Guyana Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Lilian Chatterjee, former Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, was...

Canvas of Strength: Samiyah Shaw, 14, publishes book on overcoming bullying

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Samiyah Shaw, a 14-year-old student from Good Hope Secondary School, has published her debut book, Canvas of Strength. Launched at her school, the book...

Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing…again

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Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing. Fury last fought in December when he lost his rematch against WBA (Super), WBC and...

‘Cash grant data safe from misuse’ – Jagdeo assures as cheque distribution continues

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Amid concerns regarding the misuse of personal data collected during the cash grant registration process, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has reassured the public...

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