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Rescuers and volunteer divers were busy on Saturday morning trying to locate the body of Linden businessman Collis Mentis aka Tom, who reportedly lost control of his vehicle while cross the Mackenzie Wismar Bridge and plunged into the murky waters below. After about two hours of frantic searches by scores of persons, the vehicle was […]
(RJRNews) The death toll from flooding in several Eastern Caribbean states has now risen to 18 and several other persons are still missing in the three most affected states – St Vincent & the Grenadines, St Lucia and Dominica. A powerful weather system swept across the islands on Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction […]
Police investigators are searching for a man they said shot and killed his 17-year-old ex girlfriend on Boxing day at Moraikabai village in Mahaicony. The dead young woman has been identified as Thieanna Andrews of Mahaicony. According to the Police, the teenager had ended a relationship with the man a while back. Just after 2 […]
The management and board of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Incorporated has assured the Cabinet that every possible step will be taken to address in a timely manner, the transport and distribution difficulties that are responsible for the recent spate of power outages. The meeting with the power company’s board and management took place […]
(BBC) At least eight people died and dozens were forced out of their homes by heavy rain in the Caribbean islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has cut short his holidays and was returning from London, the government said. Landslides and flooding also reportedly killed five people in the neighbouring island […]
One year later, there is still no trace of Guyana Energy Agency employee LeVoy Taljit who went missing last December and has not been seen or heard from since. Taljit who was 25 years old at the time left his Queenstown home driving a Toyota Raum motorcar and relatives said that was the last they […]
(GINA) The security sector continues to focus heavily on training of its personnel, and only recently several officers benefited from overseas training at various levels. The Home Affairs Ministry in a release today announced that Detective Sergeant Shivram Murguyya and Detective Corporal Devon Lowe attended the Junior Criminal Investigation course in Christ Church, Barbados. The aim […]
Twenty nine-year old Kelon Benjamin of Station Street Kitty was arrested on Monday after he was busted allegedly attempting to smuggle two 12 gauge shotgun cartridges into the Camp Street Prison. Reports state that Prison officers were searching the items Benjamin took to the jail house for his cousin who is an inmate, when the […]
An East Bank Essequibo woman who was a mother of four was stabbed more than twenty times to her body on Monday morning, allegedly by the father of her children. Thirty seven-year old Lalita Basdeo, employed with GuyAmerica furniture store, was attacked in her bathroom at her, Phase Two, Tuschen New Scheme, East Bank Essequibo […]
An East Bank Essequibo woman is in custody and will face charges this week after she stabbed a 43-year-old man to death during an argument. According to the Police the woman and the man became involved in the argument after he converted for his personal use, $1000 that she had given to him to buy […]
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