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The body of an unidentified male was on Saturday morning found on the Linden/ Soesdyke highway at Loo Creek, with injuries consistent with a vehicular accident.

Executives of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GGCI) last Monday, met with new Commissioner of Police, Leslie James, and discussed matters of public security that are currently affecting private sector operations.

To assist poor and needy patients to get breast cancer screening, fast food giant, KFC has donated $1M to the Cancer Institute of Guyana (CIG).

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, (Reuters) – The commercial opens with an appeal to fear: a hoodie-wearing man prowling an alley, knife in hand.

Officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eugene F.

(Sunday Express) Police officers are asking eye-witnesses to come forward and identify a red band maxi taxi and its driver, which left the scene of a road traffic accident which claimed the life of a 64-year-old El Dorado man on Saturday afternoon.

(Reuters) – China said on Sun-day it was investigating Meng Hongwei for suspected wrongdoing after the head of the global law enforcement organization Interpol and Chinese vice minister for security was reported missing in France.

PULAU INDAH, Malaysia,  (Reuters) – Hundreds of sacks filled with plastic waste from the United States, Britain, South Korea and Spain spill onto the streets of an industrial zone in Pulau Indah, an island town just an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur and home to Malaysia’s biggest port.

(Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday he was closely following the case of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi after Turkish officials said they believed he had been killed at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

CATALÃO, Brazil, (Reuters) – Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right candidate favoured to win Brazil’s presidential election today, has a vision for his nation’s economy: niobium.

Three men were charged Friday for allegedly stealing over $1.9 million in used batteries.

(Reuters) – Mexico’s President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday that he would consider legalizing certain drugs as part of a broader strategy to fight poverty and crime.

The voir dire in the trial of fugitive murder accused, Troy Thomas, continued last Thursday before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Providence Magistrate’s Court.

(Sunday Express) Three Colombian women who were “pimping out” girls in Trinidad and Tobago have been captured, Colombia’s state prosecutor’s office said in a statement on Wednesday.

(Reuters) – Right-wing Congressman Jair Bolsonaro took a commanding lead in Brazil’s presidential election yesterday, but the race headed for a second round of voting between him and leftist former Sao Paulo Mayor Fernando Haddad, according to exit polls and partial results.

(Reuters) – Two Democratic senators on Sunday said voters angry that Republicans confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court despite allegations of sexual misconduct should focus on next month’s congressional elections instead of seeking to impeach the new justice.

(TRINIDAD GUARDIAN) The son of a for­mer deputy com­mis­sion­er of po­lice was gunned down in Ch­agua­nas a short while ago.

(JAMAICA OBSERVER) Comedienne and media personality Elva Ruddock died at the Kingston Public Hospital yesterday morning following what is being described as a brief illness.

(TRINIDAD GUARDIAN) Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment for Laven­tille East/Mor­vant Adri­an Leonce says his wife who suf­fered se­ri­ous in­juries to her face af­ter falling at home is re­cov­er­ing af­ter three “ex­ten­sive surg­eries.”

PORT-DE-PAIX, (Reuters) – An earthquake hit northern Haiti late on Saturday, killing at least 14 people and sparking a scramble by rescue agencies to help residents of the worst-hit towns in the impoverished Caribbean country.