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An 18-year-old Kuru Kururu man is nursing a gunshot wound that he sustained during an argument with another man on Monday night over a brush cutter. Police investigators have reported that the incident occurred just after 8 o’ clock on Monday night during a heated argument between the 18-year-old, Kevin Batson and 25-year-old, Andrew Fields, at […]
An aircraft engineer attached to Roraima Airways in nursing a number of injuries including burns to his body after the right side wing of a Roraima Airways Trislander aircraft caught fire and exploded during maintenance on the ground in the Roraima Airways hangar. In a statement, the company said the engineer is currently stable and resting in hospital. […]
Mayor of Georgetown, Patricia Chase-Green called a press conference on Monday and made it clear that the full Council was aware her being invited to Mexico and Panama. Chase-Green provided and read documented evidence from the minutes of Council’s Statutory meeting, May 23, 2016 as the ninth item under her announcements that she as Mayor […]
A 21-year-old woman pleaded guilty to a cocaine trafficking charge on Monday but denied that her husband had encouraged her to do. The remorseful Angelica Forde, appeared in the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Monday, almost one week after she was found with cocaine strapped to her body at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport at […]
General Secretary of the opposition People’s Progressive Party, Clement Rohee on Monday said he could not agree entirely with the sentiments expressed by outgoing Deputy Chief of Missions at the US Embassy in Guyana, Bryan Hunt. Rohee was present at Hunt’s farewell reception last Friday where the Diplomat called for, among other things, constitutional reform […]
Residents of Diamond, East Bank Demerara and surrounding areas, who have been enduring a disruption in their water service for several weeks, received relief over the weekend following remedial works to the defective well that serves the communities. The Guyana Water Inc. confirmed on Monday that the well was serviceable once again and residents were […]
A 48-year-old, D’ Field Sophia woman, who was traveling along the Puruni river in Region 7 to begin a new job, is presumed dead after the boat that she was in, capsized on Saturday. The woman has been identified as Barbara Hunte. The incident reportedly took place sometime on Saturday morning. Hunte left her Sophia […]
Police are investigating a stabbing incident between two brothers on Saturday morning which has left one of the siblings dead. The incident occurred in ‘B’ Field Sophia, East Coast Demerara around 8:30 hrs. Dead is 23-year-old Dexter Jules who is said to be unemployed and resides at the home in ‘B’ Field, Sophia. Investigations so […]
Ensuring that staff members are better paid and improving the aesthetics of the University of Guyana are some of the priorities for the institution’s new Vice Chancellor, Professor Dr. Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith. Dr. Griffith assumed the post as the University’s 10th Vice Chancellor on June 14th, replacing the once embattled Jacob Opadeyi. Dr. Griffith met […]
Deputy Chief of Missions at the U.S Embassy in Guyana, Bryan Hunt, has offered some “free advice” for moving the Guyanese society forward as he prepares to leave these shores after three years. At a Friday night farewell reception in the backyard of the US Ambassador’s official residence, Hunt said Guyana has a lot to […]
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