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Water Street businessman Randy Jagdeo who is wanted for the murder of biker Kirk Davis has been spotted in Suriname and the Guyana Police Force is in touch with Surinamese Law Enforcement agencies on the matter. Police Commissioner Leroy Brummel on Thursday said that the Force has received information about the wanted man being seen […]
Canada’s new High Commissioner to Guyana Dr. Nicole Giles presented her credentials to President Ramotar on Thursday promising to continue to build the relationship Canada shares with Guyana. Dr. Giles will also serve as the Representative to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and Ambassador to Suriname (Designate). She is the first female to be appointed as […]
The man who was chased down and beaten by Tucville residents who said they witnessed his execution type murder of Sheldon Cheddie aka DJ Cheddie, was charged for murder on Thursday. The man whose name was given as Omar Williams was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. He appeared in court […]
After months of preparations, Fly Jamaica has announced that it is set and ready for its long awaited launch in the Guyana market. The airline will begin its service between Georgetown and New York and Georgetown and Toronto from September 26, 2013. The carrier will initially offer two flights per week between Georgetown and New […]
Investigators are probing a suicide case that took place at a city guest house on Wednesday. Police were called in at “The Shack Inn and Bar” in Norton Street, Georgetown on Wednesday morning after a woman bolted from one of the rooms claiming that the man she was with, wanted to kill her. According to […]
Detectives are probing the shooting death of an elderly rice miller of Corentyne, Berbice. The man, 74-year-old Lallpersaud Jagadeo was shot to the chest as four gunmen stormed his Corentyne home. According to the police, the incident took place just after 8 o’ clock on Tuesday night as the four men were carrying out a […]
On the same day that the Guyana Police Force released statistics pointing to an increase in murders, robberies and violent crimes, those figures continued to tick up following the shooting death of a West Coast Demerara businessman during a robbery. The Police late on Tuesday night confirmed the death of 27-year-old businessman Zulficar Namdar who […]
A 23-year-old young woman was forced to hide in her house as three gunmen invaded her Montrose Railway Line home on the East Coast of Demerara on Tuesday night. The young woman lived at the house with her parents and a younger sister. The parents were not at home at the time. While the older […]
Local television station, WRHM TV was thrown off the air on Tuesday after GPL’s neutral line in the Providence area where the TV station is located was struck by lightning. According to a statement from the East Bank Demerara based television station, the lightning strike to the GPL equipment resulted in damages to several pieces […]
The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday reported that at the end of August, 2013, eighty-five murders were recorded since January 1, 2013. According to the Police Public Relations Department, that figure represents a 4% increase when compared to the corresponding period in 2012. “Of the 85 murders this year, 35 were of the disorderly type, […]
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