By News Source Guyana on October 3, 2021
Crime, News
The two robbery and murder suspects who were shot dead by the Police on Saturday evening were found with two firearms, according to the Police. The two dead men, identified as Quacy Jupiter aka “Ding Docker” and David Smith aka “Berlin” were being sought for the robbery and murder of 19-year-old electrician, Joshua Denny who […]
By News Source Guyana on October 3, 2021
Crime, News
The Fire which gutted the Brickdam Police Station on Saturday destroyed thousands of important records and equipment belonging to the Police Force. The work of several departments of the Force’s largest Police Division has also been hampered. In a statement, the Police Force has announced that its Brickdam operations will now be shifted to the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 2, 2021
Crime, News
The two suspects in the robbery and murder of Festival City youth, Joshua Denny, were shot dead by the Police this evening along the University of Guyana Access Road during a Police operation. The dead suspects have been identified as Quacy Jupiter aka “Ding Docker” and David Smith aka “Berlin”. One of the suspects, Quacy […]
By News Source Guyana on October 2, 2021
News, Politics
The Brickdam Police station which houses the Divisional Headquarters for Region 4 went up in flames this afternoon with nothing but ashes being left behind. The only section of the complex left standing was the concrete lock-ups. Just around midday, the Fire Service was summoned to the scene after heavy smoke was seen billowing from […]
By News Source Guyana on October 2, 2021
Crime, News
With support from the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has broken up part of a major drug trafficking ring that involved players in other countries in the Caribbean. A two-week operation by CANU agents and the Coast Guard culminated with the arrest of six suspects and the seizure of 1,007 […]
By News Source Guyana on October 2, 2021
News
With the start of the month of October, GTT has launched its annual Pinktober initiative in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness. Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the company will once again host virtual events and fundraisers to keep supporters safe. At a launching ceremony in the National Park, GTT was joined with representatives from the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2021
News, Politics
Six more persons have lost their lives to COVID-19 complications, the Ministry of Health announced today. Five of the six persons died yesterday. There were 167 deaths recorded in September and a total of 6,279 new cases. More than 3500 cases remain active. Despite the rising number of positive COVID-19 cases, the national COVID-19 health […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators are continuing their investigations into the shooting death of 19-year-old electrician and youth footballer, Joshua Denny. The young man was on his way to work early yesterday morning when he was robbed of his jewellery and shot dead by two armed bandits. He will be laid to rest tomorrow. A surveillance camera in […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2021
News, Politics
The Minister of Health believes once Guyana’s full vaccination rate reaches 75% of the adult population, the country will see a turnaround in new Coronavirus cases and deaths. The month of September saw the highest number of new cases and the highest number of deaths recorded in a single month since the pandemic was first […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2021
News, Politics
The Government of Guyana has hailed Guyana’s relations with China and its commitment to the One China policy as the People’s Republic of China celebrates its 72nd anniversary. In a statement, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd applauded the strides made by the Chinese government and the people of China over the […]