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Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana.

Results 1 - 20 of 657 in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

  1. Teens stabbed in separate incidents

    6 hrs ago | Stabroek News

    Two teens were stabbed in separate incidents late Satur-day and early yesterday while a 57-year-old man is nursing gunshot wounds after walking into a gun trap at Parika, East Bank Essequibo.

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News

  2. Sea levels highest near the equatorRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Newindpress

    The effect of climate change is anything but hypothetical to retired naval officer German Alfonso.

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    Related Topix: South America, Colombia, Mexico, Veracruz, Mexico

  3. Sixth crash victim diesRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Stabroek News

    One more person has succumbed as a result of Saturday's grisly Mahaica crash, taking the death toll to six and the police last night railed against recklessness on the roads revealing that the truck driver had 242 microgrammes of alcohol above the legal limit.

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    Related Topix: South America, Guyana, World News, Georgetown, Guyana

  4. Home Affairs hosting crime prevention conferenceRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Stabroek News

    On the heels of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Security Sector Reform Action Plan, the Ministry of Home Affairs will today open a two-day conference with the hope of building capacity in evidence-based crime prevention initiatives and facilitating coordination among key stakeholders.

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    Related Topix: South America, Guyana, World News, Bharrat Jagdeo

  5. Rising sea levels threaten Caribbean regionRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | Palm Beach Post

    High tides recently cut off the Boca Grande section of Cartagena, in Colombia. Scientists say Latin American cities are at higher risk because sea levels will rise most near the equator.

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    Related Topix: South America, Colombia, Boca Grande, FL, Mexico, Veracruz, Mexico

  6. Regency Suites/ Hotel Guyana - cocaine on the premisesRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Propaganda press

    Regency Suites/ Hotel is owned by what is undoubtedly one of the shadiest characters in Guyana and we speak of omprakash shivraj who brought you buddy's hotel , guyana's biggest laundromat and all things buddys.

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News

  7. CGX Energy Inc.: CGX Energy Reports on Drilling PlansRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Market Wire

    CGX Energy Inc. announces that after a meeting today in Georgetown, Guyana with the President of Guyana, His Excellency Bharrat Jagdeo, CGX's President, Kerry Sully stated: "We were happy to report to the President that CGX is scheduled to drill under the Corentyne license in the second half of next year.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo

  8. Literacy tests proposed for primary studentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Stabroek News

    The education ministry is considering the introduction of a new literacy assessment to determine whether primary-level students meet the required standard to sit the National Grade Six Examination .

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    Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, South America, World News, Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, Mathematics, Science

  9. Dead market bandit had recently left jail

    Saturday Nov 21 | Stabroek News

    The bandit who died in a shoot-out with private security guards at the East Ruimveldt Market on Thursday evening has been identified as Trevor McLean of Den Amstel who had also gained notoriety by fleeing from the Mazaruni prison in 2007.

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News

  10. Mike's Pharmacy countrywide competition....Rangers SC, Die Hard clash in today's finalRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Stabroek News

    Rangers SCA of West Demerara and Essequiboa TMs Die Hard XI will clash in the final of the open category in the Mikea TMs Pharmacy countrywide softball competition today at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cricket

  11. Given the size of the transportation sector it is hard to accept that ...Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Stabroek News

    Do you believe President Jagdeo? During this time where so many matters need redress he is promising law to ensure all taxis are painted in one colour.

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  12. Cop shot at Corentyne robbery - " bandits beat US Guyanese, cart off over $4M

    Friday Nov 20 | Stabroek News

    A policeman suffered gunshot injuries to his face while responding to a robbery at Hampshire, Corentyne around 7.30 pm on Wednesday and is currently a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital .

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News, East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana, New Amsterdam, Guyana

  13. Frankly Speaking By A.A. Fentya How Guy Annabelle helps AmericaRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Stabroek News

    Cries she with silent lips: a oeGive me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

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    Related Topix: Immigration Reform, South America, World News, Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

  14. 1st monument at Guyana's Jonestown suicide siteRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Clover Herald

    It has taken more than 30 years, but the government of Guyana has erected a memorial plaque at the site of the Jonestown cult massacre, a dark episode the South American country had long sought to downplay.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Guyana, Oakland, CA

  15. Bandits attack magistrate -snatch jewels, camera

    Thursday Nov 19 | Stabroek News

    Four armed, masked bandits staged a brazen attack on Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Persid Edmond at Letter - T', Mahaicony around 3:30 pm yesterday demanding that she hand over her digital camera/camcorder. The police last night said they are investigating the matter.

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News

  16. GABA launches eight nights of basketballRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Stabroek News

    Basketball fans in the city can gear themselves for eight nights of pulsating action in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Associationa s 3rd Division and Open Knockout championships set for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

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  17. District 10 certified school championsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Stabroek News

    After days of carefully scrutinizing the results of the National Schools Track and Field, Cycling, Swimming and Teachers Championships, it was concluded that District 10, Upper Demerara/Kwakwani are still the overall champions of the event.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  18. Vatican City on the DemeraraRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Stabroek News

    I think that Georgetown should be renamed Vatican City. This is said because of the incredible level of infallibility that has graced activities and standards of recent years.

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    Related Topix: Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana, World News

  19. The failure to bail out the city council is a move by the government to distract attentionRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Stabroek News

    At a time when the ruling party, the PPP/C, and the Government of Guyana are exposed for what they are, they have launched a vicious public relations campaign aimed at swaying public sentiment and distracting attention.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Guyana, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Georgetown, Guyana, Barack Obama

  20. Fascinating 'WAR Stories' at UWIRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | Jamaica Gleaner

    The name of the documentary eventually shown in N1, University of the West Indies , Mona campus, last Friday is a happy coincidence of fact and sensation - a sensational fact, even.

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    Related Topix: World News, Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana