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Co-founder and Managing Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), Joel Simpson is nursing some injuries after he was beaten by a group of men in an early morning attack that he believes was fueled by homophobia. In a Facebook post, the 36-year-old Simpson revealed that the attack took place outside a late […]
The driver of a Route-72 mini-bus, which plies the Georgetown-Mahdia route, and two passengers are in custody following the discovery of 62 pounds of compressed marijuana in the spare wheels of the bus. In a statement this morning, the Guyana Police Force said the bus was stopped at the Mabura outpost after Officers received information […]
Delegates of the Alliance for Change on Saturday afternoon endorsed the party’s Leader Khemraj Ramjattan as the Prime Ministerial Candidate for the APNU+AFC Coalition. Under the terms fo the agreement which formed the coalition just over four years ago, the AFC would name the Prime Ministerial Candidate. Mr. Ramjattan was endorsed for the position through […]
The Government of Guyana intends to respect and accept whatever ruling comes down from the Caribbean Court of Justice next Tuesday. The Court has indicated that it will hand down its rulings in the three no-confidence case appeals before it on Tuesday. Additionally, the Court will also hand down its ruling on the appeal case […]
A 38-year-old domestic worker, who was fingered in a $5.1 Million jewellery heist from her place of work, has been charged. The woman, Saranie Singh, appeared in Court today and was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 for the larceny charge. It was stated between May 1 and June 11, 2019 at Houston on […]
A motorcyclist became the country’s latest road accident victim this afternoon in a gruesome smash up at the corner of Regent Street and Vlissengen road. The dead man has been identified as Mark Sauers of Paradise Housing Scheme. Friends have described him as a dirt bike fanatic. The motorcyclist had a pillion rider with him […]
Cost of Living and Unemployment are the two major issues of concern to Guyanese. In the opinion poll conducted by the Barbados based, CADRES organisation, 26% of respondents said they see the cost of living in the country as the major national issue. 26% of the persons questioned also said unemployment in Guyana is the […]
In the poll conducted by the Barbados based CADRES organisation, it has been revealed that among supporters of the APNU+AFC, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is the preferred choice to be the Prime Ministerial Candidate for the next elections. AFC Chairman and Public Minister Khemraj Ramjattan places 5th among coalition supporters who were questioned about 5 […]
A Brazilian national who opened fire and shot a Police officer to his chest during an operation in the Cuyuni area, has been arrested and remanded to jail for attempted murder. Two weeks ago a wanted bulletin was issued for the Brazilian gold miner, Franciso D’Aguiar. He was arrested earlier this week and taken before […]
Drug Enforcement agents attached to the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit are now working out of a newly built headquarters, which is expected to assist the unit in the conduct of its work and investigations. Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan was at the Homestretch Avenue location this morning to open the new building and he promised […]
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