By News Source Guyana on January 15, 2020
Crime, News
Three men were today remanded to prison for the murder of Essequibo newspaper vendor 48-year-old Shawn ‘Paper man’ Munillall. The three accused are brothers Carlton and Carl Carter, and their friend, Delhoya McKenzie. They all appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and were not required to enter a plea to the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 15, 2020
Crime, News
The murder case against extradited socialite and businessman, Marcus Bisram will be returned to the Berbice district after the Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs Marcus today denied Bissram’s request for the matter to be heard in Georgetown. The case will now move forward before the Whim Magistrates’ Court in Corentyne. Bisram through his Attorneys had complained to […]
By News Source Guyana on January 15, 2020
Crime, News
A Crane, West Coast Demerara family was plunged into mourning after a 34-year-old mother of three was murdered by her husband. The woman, Bibi Sabeeda Ally was at home when she got into an argument with her husband after he accused her of being unfaithful. The argument escalated quickly and the husband armed himself with […]
By News Source Guyana on January 15, 2020
News
The ExxonMobil company has announced that Guyanese laboratory technician, Shivnarine Outar was the first person to test the first sample of Guyanese crude oil as it came through the Liza Destiny vessel. The Soesdyke youth was excited about the moment and the privilege of being the first to test Guyana’s first oil. He said “so […]
By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2020
Elections, News, Politics
Founder of the United Republic Party, Dr. Vishnu Bandhu has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming elections as a candidate because of his dual citizenship status. Bandhu who was the Presidential Candidate for the URP signed the declaration claiming that he does not hold the citizenship of another state, although he does. He has […]
By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2020
News
Chairman of the Change Guyana Party, Nigel Hinds today said he regrets that he did not earlier inform his supporters and the nation that he was no longer going to be a candidate for the upcoming elections. He announced on Sunday that he is a dual citizen, holding Guyanese and US citizenship and is not […]
By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2020
Crime, News
What started off as a joyous occasion turned into a sorrowful one after a 26-year-old man was beaten to death at a wedding house. The incident took place in the community of Foulis on the East Coast of Demerara. The dead man has been identified as 26-year-old labourer Rudendra Persaud. A Police report explained that […]
By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2020
News
The Grove East Bank Demerara man who confessed to the murder of his girlfriend was today sentenced to life in prison. The incident took place back in 2015 during an event in the Sophia community. The convict, 26-year-old Shivanand Roopnarine did not offer any statement to the Court after the sentence was handed down. When […]
By News Source Guyana on January 13, 2020
News, Politics
Speaking to a large gathering of party supporters near the Albion Cricket ground in Berbice, PPP General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo used the game of cricket to encourage more support for the party’s Presidential Candidate Irfaan Ali. “Do we want another low energy President in this country? Irfaan Ali in spite of his size, you should […]
By News Source Guyana on January 13, 2020
Crime, News
Three persons including a juvenile, who were caught on camera attacking a motorcyclist and making off with his bike have been arrested and today they were dragged before the Court to face robbery with violence charges. The two adults who were identified as 27-year-old Jose Bristol and 24-year-old Jamal Braithwaite appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs […]