By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2021
Crime, News
The 24-year-old Linden woman from Wisroc who was hospitalised last week after ingesting poison and feeding the same poison to her children, passed away this morning at the Linden hospital. The young mother was in critical care since being admitted to the Linden Hospital last Thursday. Her condition worsened over the past two days. The […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2021
Crime, News
The body of a 21-month-old child was found in a drain in the Parika Backdam on Friday night after being left there by the teenage mother. The mother was questioned about the child’s whereabouts on Friday afternoon, but she tried to escape from Police Officers by jumping into a canal. She was eventually arrested and […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News, Politics
The vaccination programme against COVID-19 in Guyana is on target as more persons visit vaccination sites across the country to get their fist dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The increase in vaccinations comes as the country is experiencing a wave in new cases with 105 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours. Based on […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News, Politics
With more than 20,000 residents ordered to evacuate several communities in St. Vincent following the eruption of the Soufriere volcano, several Caribbean countries have agreed to accommodate citizens until the normalcy is restored on the Island. President Ali, on Thursday said that he has spoken to Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News, Politics
Guyana joined the rest of the international community today in mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth’s husband, Prince Philip. In a letter to the Queen, President Irfaan Ali extended condolences on behalf of the Government and People of Guyana. President Ali said Prince Philip served with great honour as the patriarch of the Royal family […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News
Three days after he turned himself over to Police investigators for questioning about the execution of Ricardo Fagundes, manslaughter convict Rondell Bacchus aka “killa” was released from Police custody today. The Police Force’s Public Relations Department confirmed that Bacchus was released on station bail after his Attorney moved to the Court and was granted a […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News
The Guyana Police Force is dispelling rumours of kidnappings taking place in Guyana. In a statement this afternoon, the Police Force indicated that while it has received reports of missing persons, there are no reports of any kidnapping. The Police Force said a report about the attempted kidnapping of two young women has been proven […]
By News Source Guyana on April 9, 2021
News, Politics
Opposition Leader Joe Harmon has extended sympathy to Queen Elizabeth and the British Royal family on the passing of the Queen’s husband, Prince Philip. The Royal family announced the passing of Prince Philip at the age of 99 this morning. In a statement, Opposition Leader Joe Harmon noted that Prince Phillip dedicated his life to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 8, 2021
News, Politics
With the island of St. Vincent under threat from the Soufriere volcano erupting, President Irfaan Ali has offered the full support and solidarity of Guyana. The President said he spoke to the Prime Minister of St. Vincent this afternoon and assured him of Guyana’s support in dealing with the looming crisis. The President said once […]
By News Source Guyana on April 8, 2021
News
The elections for the management committee of the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union (GPSCCU) are set for this Sunday. It will be done virtually and will be the first general meeting and elections for the credit union in three years. The Credit Union has been managed by an interim management committee since 2018 over […]