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Police on the East Coast of Demerara are probing the murder of 89-year-old Lackandai Tamessar of Ogle. The elderly woman was found dead on Tuesday with multiple stab wounds to her body. The Police said the dead woman’s 88-year-old husband, who was found at the home, has since been taken into custody for questioning. According […]
President Irfaan Ali today said while there have been “notable improvements” in the power generation sector, there are still challenges with management, distribution and production at the Guyana Power and Light Company. During a sit down with selected journalists and a group of students this afternoon, the President said there are capacity building initiatives and […]
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali Hack, today announced that it has disposed of some 310 cases this year, with the majority of those cases being related to murder. In a release today, the DPP office said that it looked at 100 cases for the offence of Murder, 16 cases […]
Police in the mining town of Linden are probing the murder of 47-year-old farmer, Dion Ramdyhan, who was gunned down in his house at Bamia, which is located just outside of Linden along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The man was reportedly in his sleep when he was attacked and murdered. Persons in the area told investigators […]
City businessman, Marlon Dasilva, has been committed to stand a High Court trial over the murder of his reputed wife, 27-year-old Kenesha Vaughn. The murder took place at the couple’s Diamond, East Bank Demerara home in February. The Court had earlier rejected his Attorneys’ no-case submission, and now following the arguments put forward by his […]
The Home Affairs Minister has announced yet another adjustment to the tint regulations, which will take effect from the 1st January, 2026.. Under the updated regulations, no tint will be permitted on the front windscreen of a vehicle except for a visor which must not exceed 6 inches measured from the top of the windscreen, […]
Once comrades in arms, Tourism Minister Susan Rodrigues and Leader of the WIN party, Azruddin Mohamed, have taken off the gloves and are trading barbs at each other over corruption claims. In a statement on her Facebook page on Sunday night, the Minister of Tourism, who is a former Minister within the Ministry of Housing, […]
Former Accountant in charge of payable at One Communications, Quincy Baird, appeared in Court this morning charged with the alleged theft of just over $153.9 Million from the telecommunications company. The 37-year-old who now operates and manages a photography company appeared before the Acting Chief Magistrate this morning, where he was charged with the office […]
The small nation of Suriname was thrown into shock early this morning after a man went berserk on the outskirts of Paramaribo and brutally stabbed nine persons to death, including four of his own children and another child. Two other persons, including teenage child of the suspect, were rushed to the hospital with serious stab […]
Although allocating more than 53,000 house lots over the past five years, the Ministry of Housing and the Central Housing and Planning Authority are still facing a backlog of more than 70,000 applications. About 71% of the existing applications are for house lots in Region Four. In a statement on Saturday, Minister of Housing, Collin […]
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