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Guyana President David Granger. (Photo: Caribbean News Desk)

New president sworn in as opposition wins election in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — David Arthur Granger, a 69-year-old former army Brigadier, was sworn in as the eighth head of state of Guyana on Saturday, promising an inclusive government and…

16 May 2015 7:30PM

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Linton to Camillo: No need to knock, Eustace has open door policy

15 May 2015 8:13AM

Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. (iWN photo)

NDP will review policy of not releasing bodies from hospital until fees are paid — Bowman

15 May 2015 8:00AM

MP for South Leeward, Nigel Stephenson. (Photo: Zavique Morris/IWN)

NDP says it will implement ‘SOS Framework’ for sports

14 May 2015 12:35PM

Workers are almost mid-way with the placement of the first layer of asphalt in the 2nd kilometer of the runway. (Photo: Friends of AIA/Facebook)

Eustace doubts Argyle airport will be finished by 2020

14 May 2015 12:12PM

MP for Central Kingstown, St. Clair Leacock. (IWN photo)

Leacock threatens to list critics’ ‘rape history’

Member of Parliament for Central Kingstown St. Clair Leacock says persons who don’t want their rape history listed should “leave me and my wreath alone”. Leacock made the statement Saturday…

13 May 2015 3:35AM

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