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Gunmen riddle vehicle leaving Ogle Aerodrome

Gunmen riddle vehicle leaving Ogle Aerodrome

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Gunmen riddle vehicle leaving Ogle Aerodrome

… but driver takes passengers to safety before collapsing Two persons were wounded when gunmen opened fire on a jeep load of passengers leaving the Ogle Aerodrome yesterday. The police say that the...
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Female deportee nabbed with missing passports

Female deportee nabbed with missing passports

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Female deportee nabbed with missing passports

A prominent city businesswoman and another man are in police custody following the discovery of a number of brand new Guyana passports that were among the set stolen from the Central Immigration and...
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Silence surrounds police clash with bandits in North Ruimveldt

Silence surrounds police clash with bandits in North Ruimveldt

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Silence surrounds police clash with bandits in North Ruimveldt

 Gunshots rang out near the Lama Canal aback of North Ruimveldt last night as the police engaged gunmen who from all appearances managed to elude them. Up to late last night it was still not clear...
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C’bean media workers blast Moseley ban… ‘Sign of a crumbling democracy’

C’bean media workers blast Moseley ban… ‘Sign of a crumbling democracy’

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on C’bean media workers blast Moseley ban… ‘Sign of a crumbling democracy’

Caribbean media workers have described the move to ban Capitol News journalist, Gordon Moseley, from covering events at Office of the President and State House as the sign of a ‘crumbling...
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Teen drowns during holiday swim in Linden

Teen drowns during holiday swim in Linden

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Teen drowns during holiday swim in Linden

A 15-year-old former student of the Wisburg Secondary School is the latest victim of one of the popular, but treacherous lakes in Linden. Kedar Alley, also known as Kedar Hamid, of 14 Second Alley,...
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Ex-cop wanted for false pretence

Ex-cop wanted for false pretence

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Ex-cop wanted for false pretence

Allan Robert Gates, known as Clive DeNobrega, is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to a number of reports of obtaining money by false pretence. He is presenting himself as the Director...
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Herstelling acid attack… Judge orders retrial due to irregularities among jury

Herstelling acid attack… Judge orders retrial due to irregularities among jury

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Herstelling acid attack… Judge orders retrial due to irregularities among jury

Allegations of irregularities among the jury yesterday led to Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire ordering a retrial into the Herstelling acid attack for which Komal Persaud and his mother, Renee...
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Bring back the innocent workers, say protesters

Bring back the innocent workers, say protesters

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Bring back the innocent workers, say protesters

– Sattaur dubbed the ‘Sticky bandit’ Allegations of irregularities among the jury yesterday led to Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire ordering a retrial into the Herstelling acid...
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Rohee, mining reps meet to iron out security issues

Rohee, mining reps meet to iron out security issues

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Rohee, mining reps meet to iron out security issues

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee yesterday met with executive members of the mining community to iron out why some recommendations coming out of joint meetings have not been implemented. He noted...
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Blind shotgun victim to represent Guyana in Canada

Blind shotgun victim to represent Guyana in Canada

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Blind shotgun victim to represent Guyana in Canada

Four years ago he had his eyes blown out by the blast from a shotgun, but that has not deterred 18-year-old Douglas Tika from pursuing his dreams. Since then he was awarded the Best Graduating...
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Elderly woman’s decomposing body found in apartment

Elderly woman’s decomposing body found in apartment

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Elderly woman’s decomposing body found in apartment

— relatives suspect robbery and strangulation Relatives of a 54-year-old woman were thrown into deep grief and shock when they discovered her already decomposing body lying in her apartment that...
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Hinckson petitions High Court on bail issue

Hinckson petitions High Court on bail issue

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Hinckson petitions High Court on bail issue

In response to the writ of certiorari and prohibition granted by Justice William Ramlall against Chief Magistrate (a.g) Melissa Robertson-Ogle in relation to her granting bail, former army...
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GFC withdrawing case against TPL

GFC withdrawing case against TPL

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on GFC withdrawing case against TPL

The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) will be withdrawing its case against Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL) on Friday when the matter is expected to be heard in the Court of Appeal. This will make way...
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No decision yet on GPL tariff increase

No decision yet on GPL tariff increase

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on No decision yet on GPL tariff increase

The government has still not made any decision to raise tariffs at the Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) nor has there been a decision to inject any significant amount of money into the entity to...
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Unserved Areas Electrification Programme…

Unserved Areas Electrification Programme…

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Unserved Areas Electrification Programme…

Funding approved for new network at Timehri The Inter-American Development Bank has approved funding under the Unserved Areas Electrification Programme (UAEP) for the construction of a new network...
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Real estate agent charged for carnal knowledge

Real estate agent charged for carnal knowledge

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Real estate agent charged for carnal knowledge

A 21-year-old D’Andrade Street, Newtown man will be spending the next 10 days in prison after he was charged with two counts of carnal knowledge. The accused Jason Clarke, a Real Estate Agent, made...
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TCL Group regional U-19 three-day cricket (3rd round)…Braithwaite’s ton spurs Bajans to 300-8 declared, Guyana 35-2 in reply

TCL Group regional U-19 three-day cricket (3rd round)…Braithwaite’s ton spurs Bajans to 300-8 declared, Guyana 35-2 in reply

Jul 16, 2008 Sports Comments Off on TCL Group regional U-19 three-day cricket (3rd round)…Braithwaite’s ton spurs Bajans to 300-8 declared, Guyana 35-2 in reply

By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Digicel, TCL,Pepsi, Smalta, Demerara Power Company & Lifetime Realty On a day blessed with glorious sunshine, the maturity of 15-year-old West...
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The “Roop” Economic Corner

The “Roop” Economic Corner

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on The “Roop” Economic Corner

Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA INTRODUCTION: Welcome. This column will explore economic issues facing us the citizens, and present solutions for us to try individually, collectively and areas where the...
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Jeffrey keen to do well before going off to College

Jeffrey keen to do well before going off to College

Jul 16, 2008 Sports Comments Off on Jeffrey keen to do well before going off to College

Dad exudes similar sentiments The offspring of a man who had been involved in motor racing for a major portion of his life, young Kristian Jeffrey, son of former motorbike champion and now car racer...
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Former boxer Mark Yaw opens gym at Port Kaituma

Former boxer Mark Yaw opens gym at Port Kaituma

Jul 16, 2008 Sports Comments Off on Former boxer Mark Yaw opens gym at Port Kaituma

Former boxer and CAC medalist Mark Yaw is lending his knowledge to the youths of Port Kaituma in the ‘sweet science’ of boxing with the opening of a gym in the hinterland community. The gym has...
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Man remanded for illegal firearm

Man remanded for illegal firearm

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Man remanded for illegal firearm

A man was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged with illegal possession of a firearm. The accused, Julian Mc Kenzie, made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, before...
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Robbery accused taken off the streets

Robbery accused taken off the streets

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Robbery accused taken off the streets

A man who was placed before the court for two robbery charges has been remanded to prison by Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton. Brian Schwartz made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’...
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Exciting DCC to be unveiled today in Curacao

Exciting DCC to be unveiled today in Curacao

Jul 16, 2008 Sports Comments Off on Exciting DCC to be unveiled today in Curacao

– Warner pumped up By Franklin Wilson in Curacao with the compliments of Digicel Caribbean countries are bracing yet again for another exciting and explosive Digicel Caribbean Cup (DCC)...
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The need to foster strong social capital as a means of increasing Guyana’s competitiveness

The need to foster strong social capital as a means of increasing Guyana’s competitiveness

Jul 16, 2008 Letters Comments Off on The need to foster strong social capital as a means of increasing Guyana’s competitiveness

Dear Editor, As I do my own analysis – looking at where we are, where we would like to be and where we can be as a country, also searching for solutions which could energise our development...
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Mason confined for escaping from Brickdam Station

Mason confined for escaping from Brickdam Station

Jul 16, 2008 News Comments Off on Mason confined for escaping from Brickdam Station

Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton yesterday remanded Marlon Rodney to prison on a charge with escaping from lawful custody. It is alleged that on Sunday last while being in lawful custody at the...
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Woman crushed by Lorry at Lusignan

Woman crushed by Lorry at Lusignan

Sep 14, 2024

Kaieteur News – An unidentified woman was tragically crushed to death by a motor lorry on Friday morning at the Lusignan Railway Embankment Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The incident...
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Table-leaders Guyana looking to maintain number 1 spot, with Royals lurking closely 

Table-leaders Guyana looking to maintain number 1...

Sep 14, 2024

Courts Optical reaffirms commitment to support Pee Wee U11 Football tournament

Courts Optical reaffirms commitment to support...

Sep 14, 2024

Alves resigns as GFF General Secretary

Alves resigns as GFF General Secretary

Sep 14, 2024

Archery Guyana hosts successful WADA/Anti-doping Seminar 

Archery Guyana hosts successful WADA/Anti-doping...

Sep 14, 2024

GFF launches Division 2 of the Elite League to expand competitive opportunities for club players

GFF launches Division 2 of the Elite League to...

Sep 14, 2024

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