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During a meeting with several private security firms on Tuesday, Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, called on private security companies to be mindful of the posture of their ranks at locations where they are working. While noting that the expansion of the private security service is assisting in creating a safer Guyana, Minister Benn […]
The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for 24-year-old Mark Anthony Henry. In a statement, the Police said he is wanted for questioning in relation to the murder of Sooroojdeo Deochand whose body was found on Monday in his West Coast Berbice home. The 68-year-old man was discovered in his home with multiple […]
Customs and Border Patrol Agents arrested a 26-year-old Guyanese man after he arrived at the JFK Airport in New York on Sunday with 26 live whistling birds in hair curlers. The birds were found stashed inside the man’s luggage. US Customs Officers discovered the finches during a secondary baggage examination. CBP agriculture specialists consulted with […]
One week after a 23-year-old woman lost a number of fingers and suffered life threatening injuries at the hands of her 30-year-old reputed husband, the man has been charged for attempted murder and granted bail. Labourer Richard Mohammed of Lower Pomeroon River appeared before Magistrate Esther Sam Anna Regina Magistrates’ Court to face the charge […]
Two months after the gas compressor on the Liza Destiny oil production vessel got damaged resulting in its removal and an increase in flaring, the Exxon company has announced that it is in the final stages of installing the repaired compressor system. In a statement today, the company announced that its teams of experts are […]
The Coronavirus death toll in Guyana climbed to 231 today with the passing of two more persons. The Ministry of Health reported that a 79-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, who were both Region 4 residents lost their battle to the disease. The total number of cases recorded in the past 24 hours was just […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has been ordered by the High Court to pay Opposition Member of Parliament and former Junior Communities Minister Annette Ferguson $20 million in damages for libel he caused against her. Ferguson had filed the lawsuit against Jagdeo and the Guyana Times while he was Opposition Leader and she was a Government […]
Leader of the Alliance for Change and APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Khemraj Ramjattan believes the government must first demonstrate leadership if it wants to get the COVID-19 pandemic under control. During an appearance on a television programme, Mr Ramjattan took several Government Ministers to task for not observing the COVID-19 protocols that are in place. […]
With a national vaccination drive expected to be expanded in the coming days, Guyana has received 24,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX Facility, which is a partnership between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). […]
Hours after former drug convict, Roger Khan called out the Guyana Police Force over its investigation of the execution of his close friend, Ricardo Fagundes, the Police Force responded, claiming that the investigations have not been compromised. “From the outset, the Guyana Police Force states that the investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of […]
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