U.S. woman tests positive for Zika after travelling from Guyana
Reprinted from Columbus Dispatch
Two more cases of the Zika virus have been reported in Ohio, one involving a Licking County man who was in...
GECOM needs to convince the nation upcoming elections will be “free and fair” –...
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Surujbally fires back – says ethnic hiring comments could cause ‘societal divisiveness’
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Another airline joins Guyana market…to ply New York, Miami routes
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Teen shot as Valentine’s lime turns sour
A Valentine’s night lime turned sour last evening when a 14-year-old boy was shot to the left side of his abdomen by a gunman...
Grandfather chops 10-month-old baby to the head
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Haversack with ‘weed’ found in minibus – driver, passenger arrested
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West Indies win Under-19 Cricket World Cup – beat India by five wickets...
West Indies' mix of high-speed hustle with the ball and patience with the bat help them beat pre-tournament favourites India by five wickets in...
More than 5,000 pregnant women in Colombia have Zika virus
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No basis for President, Attorney General to receive tax-free salary, says MP Ramson Jr.
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