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President David Granger has returned to Guyana following his latest medical evaluation in Cuba and it is good news for the Guyanese leader. According to a statement from the Guyana Embassy in Cuba, the medical specialists who treated the President have expressed “complete satisfaction” with the state of his health and have explained that the President’s ailment […]
Almost two weeks after a North Sophia woman died from burn injuries about her body, her reputed husband has been charged for murder. 27-year-old Wazim Perreira is accused of dousing his ex-lover, Olivia DeFreitas with gasolene and setting her alight. The woman spent over a month in the Georgetown Hospital, but passed away recently. A […]
A 23-year-old Lindener who is alleged to be connected to a gang in the Linden community was charged and remanded to prison on Tuesday for the attempted murder of another suspected gang member from the same community. Amelia’s Ward resident Renard Caesar was not required to enter a plea today as he appeared before a […]
The young man who is accused of strangling another man to death during an attack just over a week ago, was taken before the Court today and charged for murder. 24-year-old Sophia resident, Ashaka John, was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. The incident took place on the 12th October […]
The Government of Guyana in a statement this afternoon announced that it has no policy whatsoever with regard to the banning or restriction on the importation for any fruits or vegetables. The issue was raised at today’s cabinet meeting after reports surfaced last week that restrictions were being placed on the importation of citrus fruits […]
The mastermind in the gunning-down murder of gold miner Deon Stoll, has been caught. The accused, Delon Morgan aka Demon, was reportedly attempting to make a dash to neighbouring Suriname early this morning when he was nabbed during a Police special operation in the Cove and John area. Acting Crime Chief, Senior Superintendent Michael Kingston […]
The basketball fraternity in Guyana was plunged into mourning today after receiving news of the death of former National Basketball player, Andrew Ifill, who was known on the basketball court as “Mr. Dunk”. Ifill was discovered unresponsive at his workplace in South Trinidad last night. There were no marks of violence on the body and […]
With the aim of reducing the prison population and fixing the social ills which stem from drug abuse, Guyana’s first Drug Treatment Court opened its doors this morning. The establishment of the Court has received support from the Ministry of Public Security, the local Judiciary, the Organization of American States, the Inter- America Drug Abuse […]
The body of a 39-year-old man from Berbice was found in his Toyota 192 motorcar when the car was pulled from the Demerara River at Timehri this morning. The dead man has been identified as Umdut Jagnit from Betsy Ground, East Canje Berbice. According to a Police statement, it was just after 4:30 this morning […]
A 19-year-old man from the village of Meten-Meer-Zorg on the West Coast of Demerara has become the country’s latest murder victim. His name has been given as Noel Singh and he worked as a fisherman in the same area. A Police statement said a 20-year old man from the same village is being sought from […]
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