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Bartica (Guyana)

Type: City

Name: Bartica (Guyana)

Country: Guyana

Latitude: 6.41

Longitude: -58.630001

population: 11,159

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Welcome to the Hurakabra!--Guyana’s first boutique resort

MOST of us think of a boutique as a small shop within a larger store, selling fashionable clothing and accessories, or a special selection of other merchandise.There are many such boutiques in downtown Georgetown, but in the hospitality industry, the ... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - May 20 2013]

Entities: Guyana, Bartica (Guyana), Georgetown (Guyana), Parrot

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The criminals among us

Dear Editor, It is$ a$ common$ practice$ where$ renowned$ rogues$ and$ vagabonds$ seek$ refuge$ and$ comfort$ among$ individuals$ holding$ high$ offices, with$ the$ belief$ that$ their checkered$ pasts$ can$ be$ erased. There$ is$ such$ a$ character$ ... [Published Kaieteur News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Criminal, Bartica (Guyana), Guyana, Disinherit

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Eight win trip to Trinidad in COURTS promotion

Eight lucky COURTS customers were yesterday presented with a rewarding opportunity, that of an all-expense paid trip to Trinidad & Tobago to see the movie ‘Iron Man 3’ on Saturday at the renowned MovieTowne cinema.The promotion, which has been ongoing ... [Published Kaieteur News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Iron Man, Bartica (Guyana), Guyana

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

A man for all prisons! ?Poshanand Tahal is a ‘Special Person’

“Working at the Georgetown Prison was most challenging…it’s difficult because of the overcrowding and shortage of staff—you’ve got to be on your toes and Ps and Qs at all times. And then there are the technicalities in New Amsterdam… including the mixture ... [Published Kaieteur News - May 12 2013]

Entities: New Amsterdam (Guyana), Georgetown (Guyana), Guyana

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

I made my mother cry on Friday

When I was a child I got into problems with my mother more times than I can remember. I suppose my case was like every young boy. For some strange reason, young people seem to detest members of the opposite sex. Parents and siblings and cousins are the ... [Published Kaieteur News - May 12 2013]

Entities: Bartica (Guyana), Guyana, Georgetown (Guyana), John the Baptist

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

126 miners benefit from special lottery in Lethem - despite objections by a few individuals

FOLLOWING objections by a few individuals to discredit the Special Mining Lottery held yesterday in Lethem, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) said it was the largest such exercise ever in the Region Nine district.The GGMC earlier confirmed ... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Lethem (Guyana), Mining, Mineral

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

US Maritime Administration

Boat owner in custody over feared drowning of duo at Konawaruk

POLICE yesterday said that investigations are being conducted into the suspected drowning of Quacy Rover, 37, and Dwayne Thomas, 31, of West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, which occurred at about 15:00 hours on April 23, 2013, at Takuba Lodge Landing, Konawa ... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Rover Thomas, US Maritime Administration, Custody, CRAB

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Puruni trafficking in persons….14-year-old was lured to interior by older sister

One of the teenagers rescued from a shop in the interior last Sunday was lured there by her older sister.This is according to sources at the Ministry of Human Services which has provided them with temporary shelter.A policeman who allegedly was the first ... [Published Kaieteur News - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Human Trafficking, Mines, Police Officer

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

IMC ‘injustice’ causes strike in Bartica

Truck and sandpit operators in Bartica are currently on strike to demonstrate their frustration against the injustice that is being meted out to residents of the community by the Interim Management Committee (IMC).On Monday, residents staged a protest ... [Published Kaieteur News - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Bartica (Guyana), Guyana, Mines, Geology, Workers

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

House approves Tourism estimates

-Commerce sector escapes cutGeorgetown, GINA, April 24, 2013The National Assembly today approved in its entirety, the estimates of expenditure for the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce totalling $1, 109, 430, as the AFC did not proceed with their ... [Published Government Information Agency Guyana - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Irfaan Ali, Guyana, Tourism

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Four teens rescued from sexual exploitation in interior

Four teenagers were rescued from the vicious jaws of sexual slavery thanks to the Guyana Women Miners’ Organization (GWMO) following an altercation with the perpetrators yesterday.The girls, aged 14, 15, 17, and 18 years old were being held in a shop, ... [Published Kaieteur News - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Mines, Bartica (Guyana), Security, Guyana, Slavery

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Glitz & glamour attend launch of Sonia Noel’s ‘Making Style’ magazine

AN evening that served up a swirling melee of elaborately attired patrons of varying social influence ushered in the advent of what is projected to be the biggest lifestyle publication in the Caribbean. The ‘Makin Style’ magazine launched its premiere ... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Sonia Noel, Bartica (Guyana), Georgetown (Guyana)

Quotes

...xenophobic pronouncements made by Carl Greenidge on the sugar workers, we now have none other than Winston Felix making the following statement: "Precious little has been done to implement the money-laundering Act and we see visible indicators of enormous spending which, in my respectful view, has enough grounds upon which an investigation can be launched but yet we see nothing" Much can be extracted from this statement should an analysis be done, however, for the purpose of this letter, the focus will be on the ethnic implications...

Felix’s pronouncement reeks of subtle racism [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - May 06 2013]

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I made my mother cry on Friday [Published Kaieteur News - May 12 2013]
Felix’s pronouncement reeks of subtle racism [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - May 06 2013]
126 miners benefit from special lottery in Leth... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 27 2013]
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Puruni trafficking in persons….14-year-old was ... [Published Kaieteur News - Apr 25 2013]
IMC ‘injustice’ causes strike in Bartica [Published Kaieteur News - Apr 25 2013]
House approves Tourism estimates [Published Government Information Agency Guyana - Apr 25 2013]
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