Norton not budging on presidential candidate -sources
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-deal unlikely between PNCR and AFC With tomorrow being the deadline for an opposition coalition,  prospects have faded considerably as PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton is insisting that he will be the presidential candidate despite disagreement by the AFC and attempts to introduce a consensus candidate.

Yuri Garcia Dominguez

Ponzi scheme accused being sought on new complaints
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The man who had faced dozens of charges related to a Ponzi scheme had had many of those dismissed before magistrate’s courts and he is now wanted over a flood of new complaints that he had taken money from other people and failed to deliver on promises.

Gov’t mum on Rubio critique of Heroes Highway
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Government has so far issued no response to comments made by United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his visit to Suriname, criticising the government’s much vaunted Heroes Highway he travelled on while on his official visit here.

Police seeking advice on alleged abduction of Down Syndrome man
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The file concerning the alleged abduction of a Sophia resident with Down Syndrome has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for advice with investigators stating that so far they have no evidence of an abduction with the alleged victim’s mental condition precluding him from giving a statement, a Guyana Police Force (GPF) release stated on Thursday.

Dr. Kishore Shallow (right)  and Azim Bassarath (CWI photo)

Shallow, Bassarath returned as President, VP of CWI
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Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday announced that Dr. Kishore Shallow has been returned as President, with Azim Bassarath continuing as Vice President, following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held yesterday at the St.

Zulfikar Mustapha

Successful soya bean crop here attracts new investors
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-as company looking to double acreage The success of soya bean cultivation has seen new investors looking to tap into the local market, even as pilot company, Tacama Gold, begins plans to expand by more than doubling its operations, planting some 7500 hectares for its first 2025 crop.