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January 19, 2017
President David Granger on Thursday pledged more of Government’s support towards the work of the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, as he noted that every child, despite challenges, physical or
Archive for the Month: January 2017
![Brazilian National, Reginald DeCostas. [Guyana Chronicle photo]](https://guyanachronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DeCostas-web.jpg "DeCostas web")
January 19, 2017
A 43-year-old Brazilian National was remanded to prison Thursday by City Magistrate Judy Latchman on a drug trafficking charge. Reginald DeCostas denied the charge which alleged that on January
![Remanded: Simon James [Guyana Chronicle photo]](https://guyanachronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/James-web.jpg "James web")
January 19, 2017
City Magistrate Judy Latchman on Thursday remanded a man to prison for the murder of a 30-year-old miner. Simon James was not required to plead to the charge which
![President David Granger speaking to reporters recently. [Samuel Maughn photo]](https://guyanachronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Granger-2.jpg "Granger")
January 19, 2017
President David Granger has made it clear that he will choose someone who is fit to be a judge as the new chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
January 19, 2017
Cabinet has granted approval to the Ministry of Natural Resources to retain a consultant to provide a high level feasibility assessment to the Government of Guyana on whether investing
January 19, 2017
A taxi driver was rushed to a city hospital after he was shot in the lower abdomen during a daring robbery around noon today outside the Jialing Motorcycles and
January 19, 2017
[BBC] – The brother and son of Guatemala’s “anti-corruption” president are to face trial for fraud. Attorney General Thelma Aldana has asked for Samuel “Sammy” Morales and Jose Manuel Morales
January 19, 2017
[BBC] – Mexican authorities are to investigate allegations children battling cancer were given “distilled water” instead of chemotherapy. An “in-depth investigation” will look into claims made by Veracruz governor Miguel
January 19, 2017
[BBC] – About 25 firefighters are missing and feared dead after a high-rise building in Iran’s capital, Tehran, caught fire and collapsed, officials say. Two hundred had battled the blaze
January 19, 2017
[BBC] – Rescuers have removed three bodies from a hotel engulfed by an avalanche in central Italy as a desperate search for up to 30 other people continues. Heavy snow
