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Guyanese children engaged in mining, prostitution

– national plan to combat child labour lacking   Guyana lacks a national plan to combat child labour and children in Guyana continue to be engaged in the worst forms of child labour, including dangerous activities in agriculture and prostitution, according to the United States Department of Labour (DOL).

US citizen held after drugs found in luggage

– probes into other airport busts ongoing A 24-year-old United States national was early yesterday morning arrested at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport after four kilogrammes of cocaine were found concealed in the false walls of his checked in luggage.

West Indies through to super eight stage

COLOMBO (Reuters) – West Indies qualified for the Twenty20 World Cup super eight stage without winning a game after their final Group B match against Ireland was abandoned because of rain today.

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Two in custody over Anna Catherina triple homicide

A second person has been arrested, police said today, even as the results of post-mortem examinations revealed that the mother and her two children, who were found brutally murdered on Saturday evening in their Anna Catherina home, died of haemorrhagic shock due to the wounds they received.

Japan protests as Chinese ships enter disputed waters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Four Chinese ships briefly entered what Japan considers its territorial waters near disputed islands in the East ChinaSea today, prompting an official protest from Tokyo and renewed diplomatic efforts to cool tensions between the rivals.

Austrian killed in St James

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Jamaica Observer) – The St James police have taken one man into custody for questioning in connection with a fatal stabbing on the weekend of an Austrian national who was staying in Greenwood, St James.

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