By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2016
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Four Berbice men remain in Police custody following the early Saturday morning murder of an 81-year-old, Bush Lot businessman and his reputed wife. The two were badly chopped about their bodies during a home invasion and robbery. According to the Police, it was just after 3:00 am on Saturday that they first received a call […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2016
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Hours after the Police on Friday night issued a wanted bulletin for the God brother of the missing British teen and another man, the God brother Aaron Hing, was found hiding out in a Georgetown hotel. According to police sources, investigators got a tip off that the man was spotted checking in to the hotel […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2016
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The Guyana Revenue Authority is seeking to beef up the security of its members who are attached to the Enforcement Division. In the past, members of the Enforcement arm of the GRA have complained bitterly about not having access to modern weapons and protective gear when they have to perform their duties. In several cases, […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2016
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Former Miss Guyana India and Miss India Worldwide, Alana Seebarran, has released to the media, the statement she provided to the police, detailing the circumstances surrounding a car chase behind her and her brother, that became deadly, resulting in the death of GDF Sergeant, Robert Pyle, his wife and the truck driver. Ms. Seebarran who […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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The Guyana Police Force on Friday night issued wanted bulletins for two men in connection with the disappearance of British teenager, Dominic Bernard. One of the men now wanted for questioning is the God brother of the missing teen. His name is Aaron Hing and he is also a British citizen who lived in Guyana. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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The body of a still to be identified man was discovered on Friday afternoon in shallow grave in the backlands of the Nurney village in Berbice, close to the village of Kildonan. A special investigative team from Police Headquarters left Georgetown moments after the discovery to assist Police investigators in the area. Crime Chief, Wendell […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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The Ministry of Public Health is closely monitoring the indigenous community of Baramita, Region One, after several cases of vomiting and diarrhoea were detected in the area. The gastroenteritis like symptoms have landed 60 persons at the Baramita Health center since these were detected late last month. One person has since died from the illness. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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Guyana’s government intends to step up its efforts to curb the problem of suicide in the country, On Thursday, President David Granger convened an emergency meeting with a number of government ministers including the Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton and the Minister of Social Protection, Ms. Volda Lawrence. The meeting was called in […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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In what has been described as Canada’s largest bilateral project with Guyana, this country’s criminal justice system stands to benefit from a donation of $106 million from the Canadian Government. The donation was made to the Justice Education Society, a Canadian NGO which will see the implementation of a two year programme that will target […]
By News Source Guyana on January 8, 2016
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The Chairman of the Board of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Rawle Lucas has denied reports that GRA officers carried out any raid on the home of Commissioner General Khurshid Sattaur, who is currently on 200 days leave. Mr. Lucas told members of the press today that the GRA under the new board intends to give […]