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CGX Energy Inc donates $14M in food supplies to CDC Nationwide coverage coverage from from the the best best news news team team in in Guyana Guyana Nationwide Issue No. 4379 guyanatimesgy.com
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Govt ongoing Payara review from Dec 2019 to be reviewed by int'l oil experts Page 12
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Cyclist killed by allegedly speeding car driven by cop
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De facto Govt spent $135B from treasury in 2020 – VP Jagdeo – says Central Bank overdraft: $84B Red House fiasco Govt needs to CJ rules former work to change President Granger public perception acted improperly of SOCU – UK envoy by revoking lease Page 3
“I cry every day, I can’t cope, I feel helpless” – mother P21 demands justice for slain son
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India High Commission in Guyana celebrates country’s 74th Independence Anniversary
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The High Commission of India in Guyana marked the 74th Independence Day Anniversary of India on Saturday at Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Georgetown. In photo are High Commissioner of India, Dr KJ Srinivasa, and other Indian nationals who joined in the celebration
Rapid assessment team uncovers land being sold by NICIL at "con" prices
– recommends urgent review of transactions
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COVID-19 P25 curfew now in effect from 9 pm to 5 am …travel restricted in Regions 7, 8, 9
Political P25 appointee in Amerindian Affairs Ministry refuses to vacate office
Mining P23 operations to resume in interior regions