By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2017
Sports
The Fruta Conquerors Football camp has received a significant boost from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph company. The company handed over 20 footballs to the youth camp earlier this week GTT’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) Allison Parker said that GTT has always had a good relationship with the football club and after the club sent […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2017
News
The Guyana Police Force announced on Friday night that it has launched a search for a male suspect in the death of a 75-year-old, Crabwood Creek woman. The elderly woman, identified as Jasodra Kalisar, died at the New Amsterdam Hospital today after she was attacked, beaten and raped in her home in the wee hours of […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2017
Crime, News
Three persons died on Friday night following yet another tragic accident along the Linden Soesdyke Highway. The Police Public Relations Department confirmed the number of fatalities. The accident occurred just around 8 o’ clock in the Kairuni area along the highway, when the motorcar, that the persons were in, slammed into a parked truck that […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2017
Crime, News
Five men, including two bank employees and two policemen, were today slapped with a slew of attempted robbery and gun and ammunition possession charges in the July 4th attempted robbery at Republic Bank, on Water Street. The men, Jamal Haynes, Keron Saunders, Gladston George, Anfernee Blackman and Shawn Grimmond made their way into the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2017
Crime, News
Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud has reported that investigators have found no reason to cast doubt on the information that was provided by abducted 22-year-old Matthew Shivtahal about him being taken hostage by the prison escapees. The young man was abducted by four inmates of the Georgetown Prison just after they busted out on Sunday. After […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2017
News, Politics
As the United States promises to continue building close ties with Guyana, the US Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Halloway, revealed on Thursday evening that the local embassy granted 72,000 non-immigrant visas (visitor) and 7,000 immigrant visas (permanent) in 2016. Speaking at the Embassy’s celebration of the U.S Independence, Mr. Halloway told invitees at the Georgetown […]
By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2017
News
Three former staff members of the Medicare Pharmacy were today slapped with embezzling money from the company. 23-year-old Vanwattie Ramnarine of Area D’William, West Coast Demerara, 20-year-old Celina Sookdeo of Good Fortuin, West Coast Demerara and 43-year-old Zalena Khan of East Street, Georgetown were each charged and released on $150,000 bail each. It is alleged […]
By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2017
News
Police investigators are probing the death of a 73-year-old woman, whose lifeless body was found early this morning in a canal at Montrose on the East Coast of Demerara. Crime Scene Investigators were called to the scene just after 7:30 am, when persons noticed the body floating. She has been identified as Chandroutie Deonarine of Bushlot […]
By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2017
Crime, News
The Ministry of Public Security this afternoon revealed that two more prisoners who were believed to have escaped during the fire at the Camp Street prison, have since been accounted for and therefore it is now only six prisoners who are on the run. The six prisoners who remain on the run have been identified […]
By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2017
Crime, News
A Guyhoc Park man was on Wednesday placed on $150,000 Bail after he was charged with stabbing another man during a confrontation with the intent to murder him, Market vendor and footballer, Kurt Joseph made his first appearance in court before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to answer to the charge of attempted murder. The charge […]