Stabroek News - 2018-02-22

• Border villages are the guardians of Guyana - Granger
• Gov't seeking $10b-15b to reopen estates
• Contractor shot in head, robbed after leaving bank
• Guyana moves up in transparen­cy ranking
• World News U.S. students protest gun laws, Trump considers arming teachers
• Venezuelan­s report big weight losses in 2017 as hunger hits
• Venezuela opposition to boycott ‘fraudulent’ presidenti­al vote
• T&T man gets 15 years for setting wife on fire
• Brazil to decide in 1st half on Total’s Amazon river basin drilling
• Providing humane health care
• A remedy for the Exxon contract
• The Wales cane-cutters’ picket was to call on government to pay their severance
• With the oil money there are new opportunit­ies to fund pro-poor policies
• Guyanese must become au fait with the oil industry
• Performanc­es at Region Two calypso and chutney competitio­n were impressive
• Pomeroon farmers should follow Roopan Ramotar’s example
• The shape of water
• Minister decries poisoning of Coconut Trees at Hope Estate
• PPP defends concerns raised by Bar Associatio­n over appointmen­ts to judiciary
• GWI argues strongly for water tariff hikes but PUC insists on seeing accounts
• Third term hearing now set for March 12 at CCJ
• Municipali­ties keeping unspent subvention funds
• Industry man charged over fraud, theft in Berbice
• Gov’t MP to seek advice after accused of interferin­g in birth certificat­e, pension book distributi­on
• Angoy’s Avenue brothers remanded over robbery
• Transparen­cy group calls for GGMC to explain operation of office in residentia­l area
• Pastor jailed for raping girl appeals conviction
• Minister urges Aranaputa to take advantage of internet access
• GRO registrati­on process transparen­t, not partisan
• Witness says saw accused moving hand towards chest of murder victim
• US politician­s are in the pocket of the NRA
• Jaguars take on Volcanoes with finals spot at stake
• Five make CARIFTA Games swimming qualifying standards
• Eastman to defend Courts 30 miler on Mash day
• Singh, Persaud, Jodha lead EBCA to victory
• GFF improves technical capacity of Region One referees/coaches
• Russell reiterates commitment, available for Windies A
• Local football referees call for removal of Head Referee
• Australia beat New Zealand in T20 tri-series final
• Pride beat Spitfires by 13 runs to reach final
• Mavericks owner fined $600,000 for tanking comments
• West Demerara steals two-run victory over East Coast

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