Month: May 2021
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New COVID cases at 136, ICU has 19 persons
Guyana on Thursday recorded 136 new cases of the novel coronavirus. The article New COVID cases at 136, ICU has…
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EPA defends Liza-1 permit amendment – -says Guyana not liable for CO2 equivalent fines
Insisting that it used global best practices to determine the amounts of the fines catered for in the revised Liza-1…
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GGMC prosecutor arrested in bribery sting
A Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) prosecutor was taken into police custody on Wednesday afternoon after he was allegedly…
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Top Cop orders ‘swift’ probe of fatal shooting of robbery suspect
Commissioner of Police (ag) Nigel Hoppie has ordered that an investigation into the fatal shooting of robbery accused Peter Headley…
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Plane with suspected cocaine crash-lands in Orealla
Police in Orealla, Region Six yesterday afternoon arrested two Brazilian nationals after the plane they were onboard crashed-landed in the…
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‘Big Head’ sentenced to 11 years for drug trafficking
Tower Suites co-owner Shervington ‘Big Head’ Lovell was sentenced to 11 years in prison yesterday by United States Judge Paul…
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Former and current senior cops charged with $10M fraud conspiracy
Retired and serving senior police officers were yesterday arraigned on charges of conspiracy to defraud the Guyana Police Force (GPF)…
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Poor diet helps ‘gift’ Caribbean highest hypertension rate in the Americas
A sharp reduction in the consumption of unhealthy foods, tobacco and alcohol use and diminished air pollution are among the…
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Stabroek Business Fruits & Vegetables Personality of the Week
This week’s Fruits & Vegetables personality is Parika, East Bank Essequibo resident and vendor, Rajwanti. The article Stabroek Business Fruits…
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Vaccines, adherence to COVID-19 protocols key to restoration of Caribbean tourism
The Caribbean COVID-19 Tourism Task Force is pointing to what it says is a strong link between continued diligence and…
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