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Two persons were killed instantly when the car they were travelling in slammed into a power pole at #6 Village West Coast Berbice late on Tuesday night. A third person was killed when he attempted to offer assistance to the two in the vehicle and he came into contact with a live electrical wire. Dead are […]
Three persons including the driver of a Toyota motor car are nursing broken limbs and other serious injuries after the driver lost control of the speeding car and slammed into a tree. The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon on the West Coast of Berbice. The names of the injured persons have not been released […]
Caribbean Airlines has informed travel agents in Guyana and Canada that the airline will discontinue its non-stop service between Georgetown and Toronto with effect from January 15, 2015. All of the airline’s flights between Georgetown and Toronto will now stop in Trinidad and Tobago. The decision comes exactly two years after the airline launched the […]
A Belizian soldier who has been working in Guyana as an Orthopedic technician was shot multiple times to his body on Monday night during a robbery as he was walking back to Guyana Defence Force headquarters. Crime Chief Leslie James told News Source that an investigation is underway into the matter. He said the soldier’s […]
A transgender sex worker was brutally attacked and stabbed to the neck early Tuesday in the Croal Street, Georgetown area while she carried out her trade. The sex worker has been identified as 28-year-old Kevin Carr of Agricola, East Bank Demerara. She is also known as “Teacher girl”. According to reports, it was just before […]
(GINA) The island communities of Leguan and Wakenaam, in the Essequibo River are now experiencing a 24- hour power supply thanks to the upgrades done by the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Company. The historic transition was formally acknowledged today, when President Donald Ramotar declared operational, the rehabilitated power station serving the island. In his […]
Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed the government’s concern to the government of Trinidad and Tobago over the high number of Guyanese nationals who have been refused entry into the island over the past 4 years and the Guyana Ministry of Foreign Affairs is even more concerned that the persons are being listed as […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Ali-Hack on Monday indicated that the Office of the DPP has advised the Police Force that based on the evidence contained in the file that was sent to the DPP, the Attorney General Anil Nandlall cannot be criminally charged for the contents of a conversation between himself and a […]
The Brooklyn man accused of stabbing his wife and her new lover to death when he caught them having sex in a car was acting in self-defense, his lawyer claimed Friday. Steve Whittingham was attacked by his wife’s panicked new flame when he came across them in a car outside Spring Creek Towers near Seaview […]
Guyana has been placed on the Top 20 list of countries with the highest murder rate in the world. In a report released by the United Nations and the World Health Organisation which examines the homicide rate in countries among every 100,000 persons, Guyana ranked #15 with 20.2 murders for every 100,000 persons. The report […]
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