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Second in charge of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards Evadnie Benfield this afternoon said her organization has moved to notify businesses across the country to use paper bags instead of plastics whenever dealing with packages for customers.
According to the Bureau’s spokeswoman this will help to reduce the effects of global warming since plastics are non-biodegradable and hazardous to the environment.

Japanese Ambassador to Guyana Tatsuaki Iwata met President Bharrat Jagdeo at State House today to discuss the next step in efforts to strengthen the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) and the prospects of reaching a conclusion.
According to reports coming out from a government agency this afternoon,

Imam Yasin Abu Bakr and his co-accused Brent "Big Brent" Miller are to return to court on October 6 to answer the charge of murder.
Abu Bakr and Miller both appeared before Chief Magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar in the Port of Spain Eight Magistrates’ Court today .
The duo were earlier in the day charged with the 1998 murder of Israel Sammy by Magistrate Nalini Singh.

Education Minister Shiek Baksh today announced that students who failed at the last CXC examination in Mathematics and English Language A will get a second chance to rewrite the test.
The Ministry of Education has adapted a one year programme to assist such students.
More emphasis according to the minister will be placed on the failed students in the Hinterland Regions.

Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee today told members of the public that the Police are urged to take all reports of crime since there was a lot of information of non-reporting of crime.

Imam Yasin Abu Bakr has been charged with murder.
Abu Bakr and Brent "Big Brent" Miller were today ordered to be charged with the 1998 murder of Israel Sammy by Port of Spain Magistrate Nalini Singh.
Abu Bakr is said to be in custody at the Central Police Station, in Port of Spain.
Sammy was killed on May 20, 1998, when four masked men went to his home at Darra Street, Boissiere Village No 1, Maraval. The men pretended to be police officers and dragged Sammy to a nearby ravine and shot him twice in the head, killing him instantly.