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Deputy Mayor Sherod Duncan placing a wreath at the bust on Saturday.
Deputy Mayor Sherod Duncan placing a wreath at the bust on Saturday.

Bust of Claude Merriman unveiled

To commemorate the life of Claude Alphonso Merriman, President David Granger unveiled a bust at the Merriman Mall on Vlissengen Road on Saturday.

Dr David Hinds
Dr David Hinds

Roopnaraine should address role in D’Urban Park company

Education Minister and Working People’s Alliance (WPA) leader, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine should publicly address his role as a director in the private company that supervised the controversial D’Urban Park project, says his fellow party executive Dr David Hinds.

Fertiliser wharf unsafe for mooring – MARAD

The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) is warning that with immediate effect the Guyana Fertiliser Wharf, north of Muneshwer’s Limited on the Demerara River has been deemed unsafe for the mooring of vessels.

East Ruimveldt man shot after bar argument

An East Ruimveldt resident is in a serious condition at the GPHC, after being shot thrice about his body by a licenced firearm holder about 02:00 hrs this morning at the Wings and Things Bar, located at Mandela Avenue, the police said in a release.

The Kara Kara Creek, Which separates Speightland (left bank) from Kara Kara (Photo by Joanna Dhanraj)

Speightland, Mackenzie

After visiting Central Mackenzie, the World Beyond Georgetown continued on to Speightland, which is just past the old Aluminium Factory.

 Fidel Castro

Castro remembered as friend to Guyana

Former Cuban president Fidel Castro was yesterday hailed as a friend to Guyana by local political leaders, who said he would be remembered as an inspiration for his revolutionary commitment and generosity as a leader.

D’Urban Park a ‘monumental scandal’

Calling the D’Urban Park project a “monumental scandal and cover-up,” PPP/C member Gail Teixeira yesterday said that her party will continue to probe until all the outstanding questions are answered.

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