Month: March 2021
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Actor Depp loses bid to appeal wife beater libel ruling, turns to U.S. case
LONDON, (Reuters) – London’s Court of Appeal today refused Johnny Depp permission to challenge a verdict last year that concluded…
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Festival City businessman facing three more fraud charges
A businessman accused of obtaining millions of dollars from clients was yesterday slapped with three more fraud charges. The article…
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Region Four man, 69, dies of COVID, 88 new cases reported
The Ministry of Health yesterday said another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. The article…
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Guyana’s filaria battle almost over – Dr Anthony – -PAHO/WHO to make final declaration
Guyana’s filaria elimination campaign is now complete with approximately 70 per cent of the population having received the filarial pills…
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Police tell Speaker no evidence seen of assault on Sarabo-Halley
Police Commissioner (ag) Nigel Hoppie has written to Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir informing him that the police…
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Prison escapees, woman died of gunshot wounds – -autopsies confirm
Imran Ramsaywack and Ryan Jones, the two prison escapees who along with a female were fatally wounded on Monday night…
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Man pleads guilty over death of lover’s partner – -after severed from joint murder charge
Though facing a retrial a little over a month since a jury was unable to reach a verdict on the…
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Finance Ministry warns businesses to cease applying VAT to zero-rated items
Businesses that continue to charge their customers Value Added Tax (VAT) on items for which the VAT has been removed…
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Taxi driver gets 21 years for rape of 12-year-old
Thirty-two-year-old taxi driver, Sahadeo Pooran, called “Omesh,” was yesterday morning sentenced to 21 years in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl…
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COVID vaccines for over-40s from next week – …as President announces major expansion of inoculations
President Irfaan Ali last evening announced that the COVID-19 vaccination campaign will be expanded next week to include persons over…
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