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A night out with a group of friends turned tragic for a young Stewartville mother of one, who died early this morning when the car she was driving veered off the road and into a swamp. Dead is 26-year-old Nkasi McKend. Two other occupants of the car received a number of injuries. According to a […]
Police investigators are probing the murder of 34-year-old Agricola resident, Kacey Dasilva and the attempted murder of his friend, Seon Bobb. Both men were shot yesterday morning in the same Agricola community. They were rushed to the Diamond Hospital, where DaSilva was pronounced dead and Bobb was admitted in a serious condition. In a statement, […]
A 21-year-old man was remanded to jail today after being charged with the robbery of an undercover Police officer. The incident reportedly took place on the 15th December at the Aces Nightclub. The policeman was relieved of his service weapon and other items, while being held up at gunpoint. In Court today, the accused, Keaton […]
The Public Security Ministry today announced that it will be relaxing the 2am for bars and nightspots to close their doors, however, the noise nuisance laws will still be enforced. The decision follows several requests from the business community and Guyanese who are home for the holidays. In a statement, the Ministry noted that in […]
The adolescent pregnancy rate in Guyana is highest in the hinterland region, according to a recent survey that examined adolescent pregnancies in 2015 and 2016. In both years, the figures pointed to the hinterland communities as having the highest number of cases. Dr. Morris Edwards of the Ministry of Public Health revealed the findings this […]
The Guyana Police Force today named Detective Sergeant Rodwell Sarrabo as its Best Cop for 2018 The Detective, who is attached to the CID Headquarters, was credited for his outstanding work in leading and assisting in solving several major murder cases and other investigations. In accepting his award at the Police Force’s Annual Award Ceremony, […]
Ahead of Friday’s no confidence motion and vote, The APNU+AFC Coalition Government is reasserting that it is united, strong and stable. In a statement last evening, the Government said that at yesterday’s cabinet meeting, members re-affirmed their patriotic commitment to Guyana as they strengthened their resolve to realise the good life for all. The Government […]
The Department of Labour has launched a full-scale investigation into the fishing tragedy at sea that claimed the life of a fisherman attached to the Prittipaul Singh Investments company. Today, investigators from the Department visited the fishing vessel which is docked at the company’s wharf. They were able to tour and get a first hand […]
The Government called on the Opposition to “bring on” the no confidence motion. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, today said that is exactly what his party will be doing this Friday when the motion comes up for debate and a vote. Although the Opposition is in the minority by one seat, Mr. Jagdeo said that it […]
The Guyana Police has been stepping up its fight against crime with increased Police presence in several communities. The Police Force is seeing some successes. A 38-year-old, taxi driver, who was identified as Ben Cumberbatch was busted with over 12 pounds of marijuana stashed in the spare wheel of his car last Thursday. He made his […]
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