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Faced with a barrage of criticism over the current state of the Guyana Police Force, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today assured that the systems in place to detect and guard against corruption and money laundering are working. In the past days, the Opposition has cranked up its calls for the Guyana Police Force to be […]
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Attorney Nigel Hughes believes Guyana is not too far away from a full breakdown in Law and Order due to the increasing lack of confidence in the Guyana Police Force. Mr. Hughes made the comment during a virtual panel discussion last evening He said the Guyana Police Force […]
The Caribbean Court of Justice has overturned decisions by the Guyana High Court and Court of Appeal, which rendered the sitting of two PPP Candidates as Parliamentary Secretaries in the National Assembly to be illegal. With the CCJ’s decision, the two Parliamentary Secretaries Vikash Ramkissoon and Sarah Browne, will be able to continue in their […]
Declaring that the current electoral system has little room for error, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, has again shut down a suggestion by Opposition Commissioner at GECOM Vincent Alexander and the Opposition APNU+AFC for there to be a biometric system of voting as well as a clean voters’ list before the […]
The Guyana Police Force has been advised to conduct an inquest into the death of 27-year-old Jonathan Gomes, who passed away tragically in an accident involving a sand truck five months ago. In response to a query from News Source, the Public Relations Department of the Force indicated this morning that the investigation into the […]
A row over a bicycle between two teenagers ended in tragedy this evening in Sophia when 13-year-old Kareem Durant was brutally stabbed to death. The incident occurred just before 7pm and while details are sketchy, the suspect is said to be another teenager from the same community. According to family members, Durant and the other […]
Ninety-one (91) Patient Care Assistants, eight (8) Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technicians and two (2) Cardiovascular Technicians graduated today from three separate training programmes carried out by the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Hospital, Robbie Rambarran, in his address at the Graduation ceremony urged the Patient Care Assistants, and the Electrocardiogram […]
President Irfaan Ali is urging Guyanese to ensure their actions foster peace and unity, telling a Diwali celebration at Leonora that now is not the time for backbiting and fighting among each other. Addressing the launch of the Diwali Mahostav at the Leonora Track and Field Stadium to kickstart the Diwali celebrations here, the President […]
The Ministry of Labour is partnering with the Ministry of Human Services in a new effort to tackle child labour in Guyana. On Monday, Human Services Minister, Dr. Vindya Persaud said the Government is keen on implementing and developing national policies to eliminate child labour in all forms. She said efforts are being made to […]
One day after Victoria, East Coast Demerara resident, Andre Wilson died while recovering from stab wounds, his alleged assailant was taken before the Courts and charged for murder. 47-year-old farmer from Victoria, Sherwyn Elias appeared at the Cove and John Magistrates’ Court this morning where the murder charge was read to him. He was not […]
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