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A 24-year-old man from East Canje in Berbice, lost his life on Sunday night when he lost control of his motorcycle and fell onto the roadway. Police in the Berbice area identified the dead youth as Shawn Atmaram. According to a statement from the investigators, the 24-year-old was proceeding south along the eastern drive lane […]
Five persons including two teachers and a pair of siblings, lost their lives early this morning at Long Creek along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway in a two-vehicle smash-up. Those who lost their lives have been identified as Linden teacher, Dwaylon Farrel and Kwakwani teacher, Rushell Leacock, her brother Eddo Leacock, Clinton Patterson and Urani Hall. The […]
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that the Guyana Police Force is in receipt of a criminal complaint alleging rape and sexual assault that was filed against former Minister of Local Government, Nigel Dharamlall. After refusing to answer questions on the allegations for the past three days, the Guyana Police Force broke its silence this […]
Chief Labour Officer, Dhaneshwar Deonarine, has written to the Guyana Teachers’ Union and the Ministry of Education inviting both sides to Conciliation talks, as teachers are continuing their resumed strike action. General Secretary of the GTU, Coretta McDonald, informed teachers late yesterday that following the virtual meeting between GTU Executives and teachers about their ongoing […]
Police investigators are continuing their probe of the murder of 33-year-old machine operator, John Williams, who was stabbed to death while being robbed by three teenagers. According to information released by the Police, Williams who is from the East Coast community of Mon Repos, was walking along Commerce Street in Georgetown just after 9pm on […]
Former Minister of Finance under the APNU+AFC Government, Winston Jordan, is suing the State for more than $1.2 Billion over his wrongful prosecution back in 2021 and the breach of his Constitutional rights. Through his Attorney, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, the former Minister filed two applications in the High Court seeking hundreds of millions of […]
Police investigators are continuing their probe of an early Thursday morning accident that claimed the life of 33-year-old mini-bus driver, Deoraj Baldeo. The fatal crash took place at around 5:15 on Thursday morning along the Orangestein Public Road, East Bank Essequibo. The driver of the mini-bus was speeding at the time when he slammed into […]
The Opposition APNU+AFC believes the Government is still ignoring the impact that the rise in the cost of living is having on citizens. At a press conference today, the Economic Adviser to the Leader of the Opposition, Elson Lowe, said more than three months since the passage of Budget 2024, there is still no word […]
A former official of the current Government is facing allegations of rape and sexual assault by a woman, who said she worked at the Government agency he was in charge of. At a virtual press conference today, a former employee of the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development chronicled details of an alleged rape […]
The Government, through the Ministry of Labour, is in talks with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) about a possible training programme that would see Venezuelan migrants here undergoing skills training and certification. Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, made the disclosure in the National Assembly on Thursday as he responded to a question […]
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