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Dynamic Airways last night hit another snag when its plane became stuck in the mud at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri as it was preparing to leave Guyana for New York.

(WICB) St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Selection Panel today announced that Devon Smith has been selected to replace Christopher Gayle in the West Indies Test squad to South Africa.

The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) today said it has seen and is “totally disgusted” by a video on Facebook and on other media made by a person or persons deliberately showing slum and neglected areas of Georgetown and dubbing the voice and image of Minister of Tourism, Irfaan Ali over the video.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana,  CMC – Barbados Pride defeated Guyana Jaguars by two runs on the final day of their third round WICB Professional Cricket League match at the National Stadium at Providence here today.

The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Outar Ramphal, 50 years, of Princetown, Corriverton, which occurred at about 2300h.

The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) today lauded the Ombudsman’s report into a complaint by a sacked NBS manager as courageous and it called on the savings institution to reinstate and fully compensate the managers and staff who had been dismissed in connection with the loss of $69M from a customer’s account in 2006.

The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) today apologized to all customers served by the Shelter-Belt Water Treatment Plant which it said is experiencing reduced levels of service due to an electrical problem.

CGX Energy Inc today announced the settlement of the claims brought against Repsol Exploración, S.A.

(Barbados Nation) A man in the wrong place, at the wrong time.

At about 1400h. today, the police say that a Policeman who is also a licensed firearm holder was at Prospect, EBD, conducting investigations into a report of threatening behavior and threatening language involving taxi-driver Samuel La Fleur, 46 years, of Prospect and his mother, when La Fleur attacked him and took away his licensed firearm.

Relatives and close friends of Asif Rahim Khatoon, 38, who was allegedly badly beaten by ranks of the Leonora Police Station and succumbed days later, yesterday protested in front of the station as they demanded justice.

(Jamaica Observer) Friends, relatives and associates of 19-year-old medical students Danielle Hanson and Mikhail Campbell have taken to social media to mourn the tragic and untimely death of the two in a motor vehicle crash early yesterday morning.

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds (third from right), his wife Yvonne Hinds (second from right), Chairman of Bornion Guyana Inc.,

A section of an AFC meeting at Whim, Corentyne this evening.

Sixty-three persons graduated from the Upper Corentyne Industrial Training Centre last week.

(Barbados Nation) People accused of rape, murder, and robberies will be the first to have their statements to lawmen recorded using the ten newly outfitted interview suites at police stations across the island.

As it has been doing for many years now, the government today announced unilateral salary increases for public servants.

(Trinidad Express) Road rage early yesterday morning resulted in the killing of 42-year-old Dennison Rodney of Cocorite Terrace, Cocorite.

Professor Mina Singh, of York University, Canada, who is currently visiting Guyana, and worked with the Tutor Development Education Programme, in collaboration with the Health Ministry to train nursing tutors, yesterday presented more than CAN $21,000 in books and other educational materials to the Georgetown Nursing School.

Hundreds of people from all walks of life turned out last night to witness President Donald Ramotar, accompanied by First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar, flick the switch to light the massive Rahaman’s Park Christmas tree at the Houston junction.