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Former Lands and Surveys employee on fraud charges

January 13, 2011

FORMER employee of Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC), Roger Park, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, charged with forgery, conspiracy and obtaining money upon a forged

Woman charged with attempted $5M fraud

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January 13, 2011

GILLIAN Hyman, of Lot 2948 North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, has been charged with attempting to commit a felony. She appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday and pleaded not

Female American citizen found with cocaine in wheelchair

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January 13, 2011

THE police on Tuesday discovered nine kilos, 490 grammes of cocaine concealed in a battery-powered wheelchair used by a female American citizen as she was on her way to

Haiti still in tatters

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January 13, 2011

ONE year after the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti, the country is still in tatters and not much progress has been made to improve living conditions despite the promise

Police report marked improvement in 2010 traffic enforcement

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January 13, 2011

THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) has reported that a review of the available statistics for 2010 showed a marked improvement in the area of traffic enforcement.During that year, there

A sad and solemn occasion

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January 13, 2011

REMARKS BY SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE OAS, COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANURAY 12, 2010 EARTHQUAKE IN HAITIRemarks by OAS Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza on the first

Demerara Harbour Bridge saw higher 2010 traffic volume

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January 13, 2011

DEMERARA Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) has reported that approximately 7,000 vehicles crossed its overpass, heading in a westerly direction, on a daily basis, during 2010.From that traffic, revenue in

NAREI introduces Open Day as new outreach feature

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January 13, 2011

THE National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) staged an Open Day yesterday as it places increased emphasis on extension support services.The Director, Dr. Oudho Homenauth, said it would

Despite progress, more emphasis needed in some areas

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January 13, 2011

– Health MinisterTHE health Sector has made progress in the past year but the Health Minister admits there are areas which need more emphasis.Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said those are

Betsy, the mosquito, stars in Don Gomes Mash offering

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January 13, 2011

Zzzzz, zzzzz….SLAP! That ubiquitous pest – Betsy, the mosquito, will play a starring role in local optician Don Gomes offerings for this year’s Mashramani festival.The local optician, who is

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