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 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH BY OUTSIDERS MUST BE APPROVED BY MINISTRY
The minister was at the time commenting on a new study reported in the journal PLoS ONE which said the malaria drug chloroquine may be the cause for Escherichia coli (e-coli) bacteria resistance in remote rainforest communities in Guyana.
The Health Minister said he was unable to pronounce on the findings of the study because an investigation by the Ministry has to be conducted.
He said: “... |
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ROBBER SHOOTS SCRAP METAL DEALER DEAD
A scrap metal dealer was shot and killed yesterday afternoon in the city during an armed robbery.
Dead is Akbar Ally, 35, of Logwood, Enmore, East Coast Demerara.
His wife, Rabina Ally, 30, told the Guyana Chronicle yesterday that she had accompanied her husband to Demerara Bank, had cashed cheques and had gone to King Solomon Shipping on Brickdam to transact business with an auto dealer.
As th... |
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RESPONSIBLE ACTION NEEDED WITH RESPECT TO LINDO CREEK MURDER -- GPF
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) is calling on all concerned, including the media, to act responsibly in the Lindo Creek mass murder and allow the current investigations to take its course.
A release from the GPF said it empathises with all members of the families of those persons who were murdered at Lindo Creek.
“Indeed similar empathy was expressed when persons were murdered at Lusignan a... |
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PETRO CARIBE COUNTRIES RECEIVE BETTER OFFERS FOLLOWING RECENT SUMMIT
THE recent Petro Caribe summit in Venezuela concluded with better and more reasonable offers to assist member states in strengthening capacities to acquire fuel during the present difficult period.
Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Guyanese Ambassador to Venezuela Odeen Ishmael and Chief Executive Officer (ag) of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) Mahendra Sharma represented Guyana at the Summit which was... |
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VENEZUELA HONOURS CHIEF-OF-STAFF BEST, BRAZIL’S MILITARY ATTACHE DOS SANTOS
Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force Commodore Gary Best and Military Attache of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Guyana - Colonel Eudes Carvalho Dos Santos, were yesterday conferred with the Bolivian Republic of Venezuela's prestigious Order "Estrella de Carabobo".
The investiture was made by a representative of the Bolivarian National Army of Venezuela, on behalf of the Amba... |
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GUYANA GETS US
THE Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), created on December 11, 2007, in Bali, Indonesia, following a November conference in Washington D.C. that same year, has approved US$200,000 for Guyana.
The green light was given following approval of this country’s readiness plan (R-Plan), a release said.
According to the release, the documentation outlines, among other activities, the metho... |
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U.S. WOMAN NABBED IN WEDNESDAY DRUG BUST CHARGED
THE 21-year-old United States (U.S.) citizen, Amirah Yamien Mitchell, of Lot 180 Hollywood Avenue, East Orange, New Jersey, who was nabbed in a drug bust on Wednesday, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday.
Charged with trafficking in narcotics, the cosmetologist pleaded not guilty to the offence, particulars of which said, on July 23 at Cheddi Jagan Internation... |
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