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(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 […]
As Guyana gears up for early elections in 2015, the Guyana Elections Commission has announced that the 7th cycle of continuous registration that is currently underway will come to an end on December 31, 2014. The registration period should have come to an end in February, 2015 but with the President getting ready to announce […]
Drug pushers in Guyana continue with their efforts to get the cocaine out. While they may be successful at times getting the cocaine pass the Cheddi Jagan Airport, law enforcement officers at New York’s JFK Airport are paying extra close attention to flights from Guyana and they have been yielding successes in their drug fight. […]
(National Post) Guyanese Christopher Husbands had a busy day on June 2, 2012. He had lunch with an old teacher. He smoked some pot. He bought a new jacket. And then, while waiting for his girlfriend to pay for dinner, he murdered two men. On Dec. 17, one week to the day before Christmas Eve, […]
(New York Daily News) The stabbing death of a man whose naked body was found outside a Brooklyn apartment building was the result of a sordid love triangle that ended in two killings, not one — and the arrest of a suspect Thursday. Jerome Barrett, 35, of East New York is believed to have been […]
Police investigators have travelled to Crabwood Creek, Corentyne in Berbice to investigate the brutal murder of a young woman. The blood soaked body of 28-year-old, Maharani Udaraj aka Sherry was found in her house late Thursday evening. The woman’s body was drenched in blood and there were several stab wounds to her neck and in […]
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