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Leader of the Opposition Aubrey Norton addressing the crowd
Leader of the Opposition Aubrey Norton addressing the crowd

APNU launches LGE campaign in city

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) launched its local government campaign over the weekend and announced that it will be building ground for the general and regional elections, where victory is expected.

The burnt remains of the house
The burnt remains of the house

Fire destroys Bath Settlement house, minibus

A fire suspected to be arson completely destroy-ed a house and minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice on Monday afternoon leaving the occupants homeless, with millions of dollars in losses and contemplating their next move.

US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch addressing the forum

MPs benefit from legislative forum

Members of Parliament from both the government and opposition were recently exposed to experiences on stronger legislative practices from US retired Congressional Representatives David Price and Erik Paulsen and former deputy chief of staff and District Director Karen Glaser.

Participants at the commissioning

Garment centre commissioned at Mahdia

A garment centre, equipped with 30 sewing machines that can work both with electricity and manually, was yesterday opened in the mining town of Mahdia, Region Eight and it is hoped that residents will now have the opportunity to learn a new life skill.

Grove man jailed over knife robbery

Thirty-one-year-old Acquacy Primo, of Lot 289 Caneville, Grove East Bank Demerara was found guilty of armed robbery when he appeared virtually before Magistrate Rhondell Weever at the Georgetown Magistrates Court yesterday.

Participants at today’s meeting. (Ministry of Public Works photo)

National cleanup exercise set for May 20

Minister in the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar this afternoon chaired a meeting of the National Enhancement Committee to coordinate a countrywide cleanup exercise that will have both public and private sector support.

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