By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2015
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Two persons were killed and three others injured as the car they were traveling in along the #46 Public Road, Corentyne flipped over and slapped in to a fence as the driver lost control. The driver is one of the injured persons. The fatal accident took place around 11:40 this morning. The two dead persons […]
By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2015
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Family members of the late Guyanese born NYPD Officer, Randolph Holder, on Tuesday expressed heartfelt gratitude to individuals and agencies involved in the funeral arrangements and burial for the slain policeman in Guyana. The family members clarified that the funeral and burial in Guyana were fully financed by the NYPD. They were high in praises […]
By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2015
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Police investigators have been left stumped in their probe of the two bodies found on the foreshore of the Kingston seawall yesterday afternoon. The bodies of the young man and young woman were transported to the Lyken funeral home, but up to this midday, no one had come forward to identify the bodies or make […]
By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2015
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(GINA) Guyanese rice farmers could be soon benefitting from the new, Mexico market, as the country has signalled its intention to fast track a paddy deal with Guyana, even as Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo continues to seek buyers for local farmers’ rice. The Office of the Prime Minister reported that the Mexican Agriculture Minister Jose […]
By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2015
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A Guyanese born, American citizen was on Monday slapped with a $75,000 fine after after pleading guilty to an attempting to smuggle 29 whistling birds out of Guyana charge. The 27-year-old woman, Ramjit Takerdeen, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and agreed with the prosecution’s case that on October 31, 2015, she attempted to take the […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2015
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The lifeless bodies of a young man and a young woman were discovered just after 4:00pm this afternoon at the seaside of the Kingston seawall in Georgetown. The two persons are still to be identified but are both believed to be in their 20’s. The discovery was made by afternoon joggers. Police investigators at the […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2015
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The Government of Guyana will be moving to implement the National Drug Strategy Master Plan within the next two weeks. Under the plan, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit and the Narcotics Branch of the Police Force will be merged into a single new drug enforcement agency, the National Anti Narcotics Agency. Speaking on the weekly […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2015
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President David Granger came in for harsh criticism from the opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Monday as it decried the high incidents of criminal activity and violent crimes that occur daily across the country. The opposition party which was booted out of Government in May, said President Granger’s conclusion that there is no new […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2015
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(MOTP) President and Commander-in-Chief- of the Armed Forces, Brigadier David Granger on Sunday declared that November 1, this year and every year hereafter, will be observed throughout the nation as ‘Defence Force Day”. The President was at the time delivering message at a church service held in commemoration of the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) 50th […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2015
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An investigation has been launched into the death of a Parika taxi driver whose body was found yesterday on the West Coast of Berbice, close to a week after he was reported missing. Police investigators have confirmed that the body of Shurland Dalloo was found early yesterday morning in a canal in the Onverwagt backdam […]