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DPP withdraws murder charges against Cops who shot man during chase

Three months after two serving members of the Guyana Police Force were charged for murder over the shooting death of Festival City resident, Cecil Sampat, the Director of Public Prosecutions has withdrawn the murder charges. The DPP reviewed the file against the two policemen, Corporal Godwin Thomas and Constable Troy Munroe. A decision has been […]

Two Lindeners charged over “blessings circle ” fraud

Two Lindeners who encouraged their alleged victims “to bring two people and $21,500” have now found themselves before the Court facing fraud charges in relation to a “blessings circle” financial investment. 41-year-old minibus driver, Dwayne Charles aka Uncle from Central Amelia Ward and 48-year-old accountant, Claire Joseph from the same area appeared before Magistrate Wanda […]

Former Director of Medical Services is new Chairman of GPHC Board

Former Director of Medical Services at the Georgetown Hospital and current Director of the Yesu Persaud Clinical Education Center, Dr. Madan Rambarran has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. The announcement was made today by the Ministry of Health. The other members of the board are Chartered Accountant, Harryram […]

Jet Blue touches down on Friday with inaugural service

US Carrier, Jet Blue Airlines will officially make its entry into the Guyana market from this Friday. The airline will launch its Guyana service with a non-stop flight from New York using its A321 aircraft. The carrier will initially begin its service to the Guyana market with four flights per week. Minister of Public Works […]