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Police detain six in probe of grenade outside of KN

Relative to the investigation into the grenade attack at Kaieteur News on Saturday, detectives from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) after reviewing surveillance footage have detained a motor car matching the description and six suspects, the GPF said in a press release today.

City Hall to split parking meters project

City Hall has backtracked on a deal to allow one company to install parking meters in Georgetown and Astrolobe Technology, a firm which had inked a deal with the previous council but was left out under the new arrangement, will now be part of the project but the agreement still has to be signed.

The Arapaima in the pond at the opening of the Hotel

Concern over arapaima in tiny pond at Tower Suites

Almost a month after the Tower Suites opened its doors and it was revealed that there was an  arapaima in a tiny pond at the Main Street hotel, a source from the Wildlife Authority says that the fish should not be kept in such an environment.

The damage done to Welcome’s first truck is seen in this photo which was taken following last Monday’s accident on the Matarkai road.

Rains wreck Matarkai access road

Continuous rainfall in the Matarkai Sub-District of Region One (Barima-Waini) has reduced an already deplorable Matarkai access road to an impassable slush dam posing difficulties to those who traverse the roads in the area.

Gov’t urged to tackle persistent fuel theft

Like previous years, the 2012 Auditor General’s Report on Region 4 revealed that fuel and lubricant were supplied to unauthorised users and one parliamentarian has urged government to tackle the persistent problem head-on as the police are not doing much.

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