By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
Crime, News
A 33-year-old labourer of Leopold Street, Georgetown was gunned down this morning on Durban Street in a drive-by execution that has left investigators baffled. The victim, Anthony Charles aka “Skiddle” was walking along Durban Street in the company of another labourer when a grey Toyota motorcar was seen approaching the men from behind. Gunshots rang […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
Crime, News
President Irfaan Ali has invited the private sector of India to invest in Guyana’s economy, saying that the time is right for major investments from India, given the country’s long and friendly relationship with Guyana. The President, who is on an official visit to India, made the remarks while addressing officials of the Indian Government […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
News
Police investigators in Linden are probing the death of an 18-year-old Amelia’s Ward man who drowned on Sunday at the Kara Kara Blue Lake, while in the company of friends. The dead teen’s name has been given as Cam Thomas, who was a student of the Linden Technical Institute. A Police statement indicated that on […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
Crime, News
Police are investigating the murder of a young deejay, who was reportedly chopped to death during a row at a party in the village of Laluni on the Linden/Soesdyke highway. The 28-year-old disc jockey, Brian Pitman aka DJ Viper, was at an event on Sunday night with his father-in-law in the Laluni area, when the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
News, Politics
Police investigators probing the theft of eleven weapons from the Radar Security company have recovered six of the weapons. Two of the weapons were found on Friday during a Police operation that also led to the arrest of the main suspect. On Saturday, four more weapons were found as the suspect took investigators to an […]
By News Source Guyana on January 9, 2023
Crime, News
A Guyanese man is among two persons nursing gunshot wounds after a drive-by shooting outside a nightclub in New York. According to reports, Guyanese Laurex Fraser, who is well known as “Polo Boss”, and another man were standing outside the Impulse nightclub in Queens, New York when gunmen opened fire from a passing car. Fraser […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2023
News
One day after their Cane View, Mocha homes were bulldozed by the Government amid a fierce confrontation with the police, the affected residents lashed out at the PPP Civic Administration today over the violent removal, which has left some seven families homeless. Shevon Eastman, who was arrested as she attempted to safeguard her home on […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2023
News, Politics
Urging senior members of the business community and other stakeholders not to be misguided by persons he claim want to derail sustainable development in Guyana, President Irfaan Ali on Thursday night said his government is working to build a Guyana that is not only resilient, but one that will enjoy macro-economic stability. He made the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2023
Elections, News, Politics
Former Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield and former Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo appeared before the Elections Commission of Inquiry (COI) today and invoked their right to remain silent. The embattled officials who are currently facing criminal charges in the Magistrates’ Court in relation to allegations of electoral fraud, were summoned before the Commission […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2023
News, Politics
The Central Housing and Planning Authority, (CH&PA) has presented land titles to seventy six residents from communities that have now been regularized. Residents from sections of Greenwich Park (Railway Embankment) Stewartville/Uitvlugt Sideline Dam and Tuschen (Railway Embankment), benefitted from the exercise. During the exercise, Housing Minister, Collin Croal stated the regularisation process is a part […]