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The Board of Directors of Demerara Distillers Limited on Saturday announced the retirement of its chairman, Dr. Yesu Persaud. At a Pegasus Hotel press briefing on Saturday morning, Director at DDL, Ambassador Rudy Collins said the Board of the company had accepted Dr. Persaud’s notice of retirement. The retirement takes effect from December 31, 2013. […]
A 32-year-old Guyanese woman was busted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Saturday morning with cocaine in the false sides of her suitcases. The woman who has been identified as Shellon Kandhai was an outgoing passenger who was about to board a flight to New York. Agents of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit made […]
A former Army Officer who had run afoul of the law on several occasions was gunned down execution style early on Saturday morning in his white Toyota motor car outside the Edge nightclub on Main Street in Georgetown. 20-year-old Denzil Mingo of Third Street, Alberttown had just gone into his car after leaving the nightclub […]
A Guyanese man who may have left the country without the knowledge of his family is the latest person from these shores to be charged in the United States with drug trafficking. 31-year-old Joseph Alpha Lewis was slapped with drug trafficking charges on Tuesday in Brooklyn, New York after he was busted at the JFK […]
The owner of a city Brothel was found murdered on Thursday morning in one of the rooms in his establishment, leaving family members and close friends stunned over his death and the way he was killed. Sixty-one year old Joseph Jagdeo aka “Uncle Joey” was found with his hands and feet tied and his mouth […]
More tragedy has struck the Guyana Police Force. On Wednesday evening, a young policeman became the country’s latest road fatality and another rank is nursing serious injuries. Traffic rank, Constable Shaquille Anderson died last evening while riding a motorcycle along the West Coast of Demerara with another traffic policeman. The two were based at the […]
Still trying to make sense of her father grabbing three guns and shooting down four persons including two police officers before he himself was killed, the eldest daughter of the gunman Deryck Kanhai remains in a state of disbelief that the man she loved and called father would have such a violent streak. The eldest […]
A SWAT Unit for the Guyana Police Force is expected to be in place by July of 2014. The new unit is expected to be a specialized one that will give rapid response to situations such as the standoff which took place on Middle Street between the Police and a gunman. Four persons including two […]
The new forensic laboratory which will assist the work of the Guyana Police Force has not opened its doors just yet and is still to go into operation but it appears as though one of its first cases will be about the lab itself. The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Wednesday that the Guyana […]
An Albouystown man was killed early on Wednesday morning as he made his way home from a wake in the area, just two corners from where he lived. According to reports, the man who has been identified as Rayburn Harvey was walking along the street just before 1 am when two men on a motorcycle […]
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