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(CARICOM) The Caribbean Community has announced that Guyanese Dereck Anthony Springer has been appointed Director of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP). Mr. Springer, a public health practitioner, behavioural scientist and strategic manager brings to the position 20 years of experience in the health sector, focusing on HIV and mental health. His extensive […]
In wake of criticisms about its fare structure in the Guyana market, regional carrier Caribbean Airlines has been trying to explain why those high fares were introduced. Head of Corporate Communications at Caribbean Airlines, Clint Williams explained that while high fares exist, the majority of fares would not be at the high prices that have […]
The voice of a woman was heard shouting “Randy don’t do it” just before 30-year-old biker Kirk Davis was shot dead in front of his Eccles home, according to persons who were in the area. It is believed that the woman was calling out to her husband as he whipped out a gun and started […]
Employment opportunities for 6,000 people will be created over five years when the world’s largest contact centre campus at Providence on the East Bank of Demerara is opened to provide educational, humanitarian and counselling services. Qualfon, a global provider of call centre back-office and business process outsourcing services is investing in the state of the […]
A Police Officer attached to the Mackenzie Police Station is a patient of the Mackenzie Hospital nursing stab wounds. Reports out of Linden indicate that the young traffic officer was attacked and stabbed to forehead and mouth by a taxi driver after he stopped the driver for committing a traffic offence. According to reports, the […]
A young man who reportedly robbed a store on Tuesday midday in Georgetown was shot late Tuesday afternoon when the store owner spotted him in the Stabroek Market area and raised an alarm. The man’s name has not been released but he is nursing a gunshot wound to the side of his abdomen. The bullet […]
A 22-year-old West La Penitence man was stabbed to death early on Wednesday morning on North Road just outside a nightclub during an altercation with another man. According to a police statement at around 3:30 am on Wednesday 22-year-old Jamal Fernandes was fatally stabbed during an argument with another man at North Road, Georgetown. He […]
An early morning fire on Wednesday ripped though a section of the L’Aventure Secondary School on the West Bank of Demerara leaving millions of dollars in damages and losses. The fire service was summoned to the scene just after 8 o’clock after smoke was seen coming out from the section of the school. Quick action […]
A businessman who operates in the Water Street area has emerged as a person of interest in the shooting death of Biker Kirk Davis. Police investigators believe that the young biker may have been gunned down in front of his home during an argument with the businessman over the businessman’s wife. Reports state that the […]
Well known Biker, Kurt Davis was shot dead on Tuesday night outside his Eccles, East Bank Demerara home, sending shock waves throughout the community and leaving family members and friends stunned. The young man who is believed to be 30 years old was shot multiple times to his body. Sources at the Georgetown Hospital explained […]
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