By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
A young couple was found dead this morning in a suspected murder-suicide case at Long Creek on the Soesdyke/Linden highway. The two dead persons have been identified as 26-year-old farmer Ajay Budhan and his girlfriend 18-year-old Ashley Singh. A Police statement said the two were last seen leaving a highway resort at around 12:30 this […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
A Plaisance, East Coast Demerara youth who is currently before the Courts on illegal gun possession and narco trafficking charges, has been charged and remanded to jail for the murder of former Chief Education Officer, Olato Sam. The youth, Joshua Archer was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge when he […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
News, Politics
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud today issued a call for innovative solutions to Guyana’s labour shortage, making it clear that the need for skilled and semi-skilled workers cannot wait around for the diaspora to do something. While addressing a multi-stakeholder group on diaspora matters at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Monday, the Foreign Secretary said […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
The Chief of Security at the BK Security company lost his life tragically this afternoon in an accident at Le Ressouvenir on the East Coast of Demerara. The man, Michael Bascom, was driving a 4×4 pick-up with a relative as his lone passenger, when he suddenly lost control of the vehicle and slammed into the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
Two teenage friends lost their lives late on Sunday night in a smash-up on the Montrose Public Road on the East Coast Demerara. The incident occurred just after 10pm. A Police report of the incident which involved three cars, explained that the two 19-year-olds, Michael Pierre and Daniel Durant were traveling in Pierre’s car when […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
An 18-year-old man was stabbed to death early on Saturday morning in Leopold Street during a brawl involving several persons. The dead teen, Noel Fraser, was reportedly trying to break-up a fight when he was attacked and stabbed. Police investigators are looking for 25-year-old man who is being considered as the prime suspect. The suspect […]
By News Source Guyana on August 14, 2023
Crime, News
Three young children died tragically on Saturday in a river accident in Region Nine, according to Police sources in the area. The three children, ages 12, 3 and 1, were passengers of a small boat that was traversing a part of the Essequibo river in Region Nine when the boat reportedly hit a large rock […]
By News Source Guyana on August 13, 2023
News, Politics
Former Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, retired Justice James Patterson passed away on Sunday morning at his home, following a period of illness. The 89-year-old would have been celebrating his 90th Birthday in two weeks. Patterson who was well respected in the legal community was controversially chosen and sworn-in by former President David Granger […]
By News Source Guyana on August 11, 2023
Crime, News
A suspected bandit was shot dead this morning at the corner of King Street and North Road. His accomplice was arrested by the Police at the same area. According to information, the two young men reportedly attempted to snatch a phone from a woman in the busy area while riding their motorbike, and an undercover […]
By News Source Guyana on August 11, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
Moments after the Guyana Police Force issued a wanted bulletin for a South Ruimveldt resident in connection with yesterday’s shooting death of a bystander in West Ruimveldt, the man contacted News Source to reveal that he has been in the United States since the end of June and had nothing to do with the incident […]