Faced with Linden’s youth concerns of the high unemployment rate coupled with the lack of recreational facilities, the not-for-profit organization, Linden Dream Team (LDT) is working towards bringing to the mining town a state-of-the-art facility geared at educating while providing leisure options to youths.
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‘We will not stop!!!’
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Campaign financing legislation being pursued – Ramjattan
Campaign financing legislation is actively being pursued and is a high priority for the Alliance for Change (AFC), its Chairman Khemraj Ramjattan says.
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In Barbados: Body of suspect in murder of Guyanese nail technician found
(Barbados Nation) Following the unnatural death of Guyanese nail technician Onica King, 36, on April 14, David Dacosta King was investigated as a person of interest.
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Eight in hospital after Kuru Kururu collision
A serious accident on the Kuru Kururu Public Road, Soesdyke-Linden Highway yesterday afternoon has left eight persons hospitalised at the Georgetown Public Hospital.
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Lusignan mechanic shot during suspected robbery
An East Coast Demerara bodywork mechanic was last evening shot during a suspected robbery and is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital.
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GPL linesman shocked during pole replacement
A Guyana Power and Light (GPL) linesman was yesterday morning rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was shocked when he came into contact with a live wire in the vicinity of Demico House, Stabroek.
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Andrew Boyle among ANSA Caribbean awardees
Four laureates including Guyanese entrepreneur Andrew Boyle were inducted by the Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence, at its first awards ceremony to be staged in Jamaica on Saturday night.
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Evaluation of bids for new Demerara River crossing to be completed by month end
The evaluation of bids for the new Demerara River crossing is expected to be completed by the end of this month and the process will be moved into the next phase, Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson says.
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Father relives horror of daughter’s murder in Barbados after sentence of Guyanese man cut
(Barbados Nation) John and Larissa Jackson have never been able to pick up the pieces of their lives after the gruesome death of their 16-year-old daughter Anna Druzhinina ten years ago.
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Brassington defends Rusal bauxite deal
Former Head of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington has defended the decision to bring Russian bauxite company Rusal to Guyana saying it was done to save the local industry and Rusal was the only company to show investment interest at the time.
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Death of Suriname cop could have piracy link
Another Berbice boat owner remains under arrest here for alleged links to the recent deadly pirate attacks off neighbouring Suriname even as law enforcement from that country is probing the shooting death of one of its cops for a possible link.
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Accused chain snatcher remanded
A labourer was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged with snatching a man’s chain.
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Emulate fore parents’ resourcefulness – Granger
President David Granger has charged Guyanese to become more resourceful and to make the necessary provisions for their future generations as their fore parents had done for them.
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CH&PA rangers have issued over 3,000 warnings to residents
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) says that its recently implemented Rangers Programme has issued 3,050 warnings to residents on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) on various issues.
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CPA Secretary-General urges parliamentary co-operation
Commonwealth Parlia mentary Association (CPA) Secretary-General (SG) Akbar Khan last Friday stressed the need for co-operation between the governing APNU+AFC and opposition PPP/C in the National Assembly.
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Mackenzie gets $20M GECOM office
Eleven staffers at the Mackenzie Office of the Guyana Elections Commis-sion (GECOM), will now function in a comfortable environment, following the inauguration of a new $20M two-flat building on May 10 in Region 10.
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Men accused of receiving stolen car get bail release
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Three on assault charges after affair accusation ends in seawall scrap
Three persons were yesterday arraigned on assault charges following a scrap along the Kingston Seawall, where a husband said he saw his wife out with another man.
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Woman still in custody for allegedly aiming gun at off-duty cop
The 25-year-old woman who was arrested on Sunday for allegedly discharging a loaded firearm and aiming at an off-duty police officer in the vicinity of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club, at Thomas Lands and Albert Street remains in custody as the police await legal advice in the matter.
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Parking meters by-laws for Bulkan
The metered parking by-laws will be forwarded by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan for his approval on May 18 but the contract which they empower will not come into effect for another 90 days.
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