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Sanders steps up feud with US Democratic establishment

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders cranked up his fight with party leaders yesterday, backing a challenger to the Democratic National Committee’s chairwoman and accusing the party’s establishment of trying to anoint Hillary Clinton as the nominee for president.

Venezuelans flocking to T&T for goods

(Trinidad Guardian) For about three years, Venezuelans have been battling a food crisis but when the oil-rich nation’s economy started to buckle with a recession, rampant inflation and a spiralling crime situation, their patience began to wear thin.

New GMC audit uncovers fraud

A forensic audit of the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) for the period January 1, 2012 to May 31, 2015 has uncovered financial improprieties, including fraud in the management of its fertilizer program and in the construction of its office building, for which a police probe has been recommended.

Ram decides against seeking re-election as bar president

Faced with continued failures, roadblocks and little support, Guyana Bar Association (GBA) President Christopher Ram will not be seeking re-election its upcoming Annual General Meeting this Friday and he says that there needs to be a serious approach to its reformation and rebranding if it is to achieve the effectiveness of other bar associations in the region.

A section of the trainee teachers assembled on the CPCE tarmac minutes before the parade on Friday.

CPCE stages jubilee parade

In observance of Guyana’s 50th Independence, the students of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) and their lecturers staged a costume parade on Friday in Cummings Lodge and its environs, on the East Coast of Demerara.

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