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    - Akeem Alexander placed in both Junior competitions
      
      While many are celebrating the victory of the Junior Monarchs that were declared two Saturdays ago in Lethem, there was Akeem Alexander who was the only contestant to secure a space in both...
    - J’ouvert and Futsal Competition at Bartica as Guyana Celebrates 50th Republic Jubilee
      
      As part of the celebrations of Guyana’s 50th Republic Anniversary, ‘Live in Colors 2020 J’ouvert’ will be happening at Bartica on February 21, 2020, at the 4th Avenue Beach. According to...
    - Guyanese version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ for NCC tonight
      
      Tonight, ‘Signature Productions’ will host Romeo and Juliet with a Guyanese twist. The production, scheduled for the National Cultural Centre tonight at 20:00hrs, will mark Leza Singh’s (Radika...
    - 592 Soca Monarch set for tomorrow night
      
      - Branding Harding to defend his title As Guyana celebrates its 50th Republic Anniversary in the year of 2020, the Department of Culture has partnered with Hits and Jams Entertainment to...
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    - Westfield Prep girl tops at NGSA
      
      Nalia Rahaman of Westfield Prep Primary School- a private school located at 120-121 Parade Street, Kingston, Georgetown topped this year National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) with a score of 529...
    - Two terms only
      
      …CCJ checks Jagdeo’s third term ambitions In the case of the Attorney General of Guyana v Cedric Richardson, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled that an amendment, that barred...
    - CCJ upholds Presidential limit
      
      …nixes Jagdeo third term bid The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) by a 6-1 majority upheld the constitutional amendment on term limits for Presidential Candidates in Guyana and overturned the...
    - CCJ rules against third term
      
      The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) by a 6-1 majority upheld the constitutional amendment on term limits for Presidential Candidates in Guyana and overturned the decisions of the Guyana...
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    - Rose Hall man ‘busted’ with cocaine
      
      POLICE attached to the Whim Police Station in ‘B’ Division, Region Six, have arrested a trader who was found with a quantity of crack cocaine hidden in his toilet. The item weighing...
    - Sea bandits charged for murder of Corentyne fishermen
      
      ONE week after being arrested in Suriname, wanted pirates, Ricardo Fraser called “Shines” and Anonth Boodrage called “Andy”, have been placed before the court and charged with the capital...
    - Bandits rob miner of gold chains, cash
      
      TWO armed bandits robbed a 24-year-old miner at Uitvlugt Bus Shed Street, West Coast Demerara (WCD) on Thursday evening. The victim was identified as Akeem Ford of Bagotville, WCD. Reports...
    - Another pirate confesses to deadly attack
      
      Police on Wednesday arrested a third pirate who was wanted for the brutal murder of the four fishermen between October 5 -13, 2019. The man, identified as Lenox Grimond called “Breeze” was...
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    - Robbery accused remanded
      
      MAGISTRATE Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus, on Monday, February 17, 2020, remanded a 26-year-old Vendor to prison, on a robbery charge. Rawledon Marshal of Kitty appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’...
    - Convicted drug trafficker to commence serving sentence – to return to court on a new charge
      
      CHIEF Magistrate Ann McLennan, on Monday, February 17, 2020, remanded a 30-year-old miner to prison, for possession of marijuana. Carey Gittens of South Ruimveldt, appeared at the Georgetown...
    - Prison officer sentenced for smuggling drugs into prison
      
      A 22-year-old serving member of the Guyana Prison Service, was, on Monday, sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the Camp Street Prison. Cleon Webster of West...
    - Accused rapist granted bail
      
      A 26-year-old security guard, on Monday, February 17, 2020, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, charged with raping a 14-year-old school girl. Esmund Adams, of Princess Street,...
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    - Two terms only
      
      …CCJ checks Jagdeo’s third term ambitions In the case of the Attorney General of Guyana v Cedric Richardson, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled that an amendment, that barred...
    - CCJ upholds Presidential limit
      
      …nixes Jagdeo third term bid The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) by a 6-1 majority upheld the constitutional amendment on term limits for Presidential Candidates in Guyana and overturned the...
    - Venezuela opts out of border case at ICJ
      
      Venezuela has declined to participate in the court action filed by Guyana to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) with respect to age old territorial controversy between the two...
    - Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe resigns
      
      Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has said. A letter from Mr Mugabe said that the decision was voluntary and that he had made it to allow a smooth...
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    - Region Five gets ‘smart’ health centres
      
      REGION Five (Mahaica/Berbice) is slated to receive two new health centres designed and constructed in keeping with the concept of “smart medical facilities.” One centre will be constructed at...
    - Support for Ptolemy Reid Rehab Centre
      
      IN observance of National Rehabilitation Week 2017, Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence, on Wednesday pledged government’s support to the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre in helping to...
    - GPHC pain medicine goes missing -male nurse suspected
      
      DURING the course of last week, staff of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) discovered ten vials of the pain medicine, pethidine missing from a cabinet. Reports are that the hospital...
    - 60 cervical cancer tests conducted during U.S. Embassy outreach in Linden
      
      SIXTY cervical cancer tests were among a range of tests conducted by a United States Embassy outreach in the mining town of Linden recently. According to the embassy , the Humanitarian Assistance...
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    - Ex St Kitts Prime Minister arrested in UK
      
      …while trying to leave Britain with £70,000 in cash THE DAILY MAIL, December 8, 2019- A CARIBBEAN politician made a Privy Counsellor by David Cameron for his 'loyal service' to Queen and country...
    - Barbados spared major damage from Dorian
      
      No major incidents, damage or injuries were reported across Barbados following the passage of Tropical Storm Dorian last night and early this morning. And, the public service is set to resume...
    - 23 Venezuelans trying to reach Trinidad, feared dead
      
      (Trinidad Express)-At least 23 illegal immigrants, including women and two children, are feared drowned after their boat overturned early Wednesday morning off Venezuela. The ill-fated fishing...
    - Venezuela crisis: Guaidó aide faces terrorism charge
      
      A top aide to Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is being charged with terrorism after he was arrested by President Nicolas Maduro's government. Mr Guaidó's chief of staff Roberto Marrero,...
- International
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    - Brexit: UK leaves the European Union
      
      (BBC)-The UK has officially left the European Union after 47 years of membership - and more than three years after it voted to do so in a referendum. The historic moment, which happened at 23:00...
    - Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near Jamaica,Cuba
      
      A massive earthquake struck off the north-western coast of Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Jamaica Gleaner,The United States Geological Survey revised the intensity and epicentre of...
    - Undocumented Guyanese murder accused was spared deportation from NY
      
      (New York Daily News)-Federal immigration officials, after blaming the city’s sanctuary policy for a 92-year-old woman’s rape and murder, were blasted Tuesday by City Hall for using the...
    - US bases in Iraq targeted with ballistic missiles
      
      (BBC)-At least two airbases housing US troops in Iraq have been hit by more than a dozen ballistic missiles, according to the US Department of Defence. Iranian state TV says the attack is a...
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Increase in age limit and athletes per country for Carifta Games next year

April 1, 2013

NASSAU, Bahamas, (CMC)- Carifta games stakeholders yesterday announced changes to the annual meet, set to come into effect by the next edition scheduled for...

Bolt wins 150m season opener in Brazil

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April 1, 2013

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, (CMC)- Sprint super star Usain Bolt yesterday launched his season with a 150-metre win on a track set up at...

Narine returns to form to win 9mm shooting competition

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April 1, 2013

HEMANT Narine returned to form to win the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) handgun section second Precision Pistol competition held at the Tactical Services...

Hackett cops Demerara Mutual golf Tourney

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April 1, 2013

BRIAN Hackett was crowned champion of the 2013 Demerara Mutual Medal Play golf tournament played at the Lusignan Golf Club Saturday. ...

Nothing to fear says Jack Warner

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April 1, 2013

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC)-Former FIFA Vice president Jack Warner says he has nothing to fear following international media reports that he is the subject of...

Brathwaite’s unbeaten 86 takes Barbados closer to first innings lead

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April 1, 2013

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, (CMC) – Out-of-favour Test opener Kraigg Brathwaite was closing on a century as Barbados trained their sights on first innings points...

Parchment, Lambert half-centuries put Jamaica in firm control … pacer Sheldon Cotterell snares five...

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April 1, 2013

KINGSTON, Jamaica, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago were facing a battle to stay in contention in their sixth round match in the Regional Four-Day...

Regional Four-Day Championship Scoreboard

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April 1, 2013

Jamaica vs T&TJAMAICA 1st Innings 147T&T 1st Innings(overnight 36 for one)A Barath c Blackwood b Richardson 3 L Simmons c Cotterell...

‘Excited to be back for IPL’ – Ponting

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April 1, 2013

MUMBAI Indians captain Ricky Ponting has said he is excited to be back for the IPL after a gap of five years. His retirement...

Perera leads Sri Lanka to Twenty20 win

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April 1, 2013

KANDY:(Reuters) - Opener Kusal Perera hit an explosive maiden half-century off 44 balls to steer Sri Lanka to a 17-run win over Bangladesh in...

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