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Magistrate Rhondel Weever has announced that she will make a ruling on the 3rd December on whether to accept the no-case submission put forward by the Attorney for retired GDF Chief of Staff Gary Best in the causing death trial. Best is on trial for causing the death of national cyclist Jude Bentley in a […]
The Ansa McAl company in Guyana today donated 100 doses of the Remdesevir drug to the Ministry of Health. The drug is used for the treatment of seriously ill Coronavirus patients. Chief Executive Officer of Ansa McAl Guyana, Troy Cadogan noted that the company was able to procure the drug through its suppliers and wanted […]
The Opposition APNU+AFC is moving ahead with the filing of legal proceedings over the appointment of Tourism Minister Oneidge Walrond as a Member of Parliament. The APNU+AFC remains convinced that Walrond was still a US Citizen when she took the oath as a Member of Parliament. The Guyana Constitution prohibits dual citizens from becoming Members […]
The Guyana Police Force today defended its decision to offer a $3 million reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects in the murder of Berbice teens, Isiah and Joel Henry and Haresh Singh. During a press briefing yesterday, the Attorney for the Henry Family, Nigel Hughes said the Police Force’s offer of a […]
Regional Health Officers across the country have been asked by the Ministry of Health to identify those health workers who have been on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19. Those identified will benefit from the $150 million that was passed in this year’s budget for health care workers. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony told […]
With the weatherman predicting that more heavy rainfall could pound Guyana’s coastal region and the nation’s capital over the next 24 hours, various Government Departments and the Georgetown City Council have dispatched assessment teams to look at flooding in a number of areas. In Georgetown, which is seeing widespread flooding in a number of communities, […]
Police investigators are continuing their probe of the death of a young couple in their Eccles East Bank Demerara home. Investigators believe it may be a case of murder/suicide. The burnt bodies of 34-year-old barber, Leeroy King, and his reputed wife 35-year-old Cindy Moses were found in their Eccles home after firemen responded and managed […]
42-year-old, businessman, Robert Benn who opened fire on a car that was turning around on his bridge four years ago, killing a 24-year-old man and injuring his girlfriend, was today sentenced to six and a half years in jail for the man’s death and three years for the attempted murder of the girlfriend. The businessman […]
A 32-year-old ex-Policeman was sentenced to 14 years in jail today for the killing of Sterling Products Security Officer Wilfred Stewart and Guyana Geology and Mines (GGMC) engineer, Trevor Abrams, five years ago. The ex-Policeman Orin Arthur appeared before Justice Navindra Singh to face the two murder charges and immediately opted to plead guilty to […]
For the second straight day, Guyana recorded two more COVID-19 deaths. Four deaths have been recorded in the first three days of this month, taking the total number of deaths in the country to 130. According to the Ministry of Health, the two latest victims are a 77-year-old woman from Region Two and a 92-year-old […]
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