By News Source Guyana on October 15, 2019
Crime, News
An early morning accident at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara has claimed the lives of five persons, according to the Police. The accident involved a police car and at least two private vehicles. It occurred just after 6 o’clock this morning. The smash up resulted in some of the passengers in one of […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
Crime, News
The body of an 18-year-old rank of the Guyana Defence Force was found at 11:50 this morning in the Tucville Squatting area. The dead young man has been identified as Olijah Chesney of 562 D Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force provided little details on the man’s killing and the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
News, Politics
An exploratory mission from the European Union is expected in Guyana this week to begin meeting with various stakeholders on issues related to the upcoming elections. The European Mission in Guyana has indicated that the Government has expressed an interest in the EU sending a team to observe the March 2, 2020 elections in Guyana. […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
Crime, News
A gold miner was shot dead on Monday morning just outside the El Dorado Trading company in DaSilva Street, Newtown during what appears to be a robbery. Two other persons were injured during the attack. The dead gold miner has been identified as Deon Stoll. He only came out of the interior region a few […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
Crime, News
The bodies of two fishermen who went missing last week have been found. Two others are still missing. Yesterday, the body of 20-year-old Lamar Petrie washed up on the Mahaicony foreshore. On Friday, the body of one of his crewmates, Kawal Kissoon was found on the foreshore of the Abary river. The two were among […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
Police are investigating the death of a 67-year-old pensioner who was found strangled to death in her Bourda Street home. She has been identified as Marva Oudkerk. The woman was found last evening with a mosquito net tied around her neck. It is suspected that she may have been attacked and strangled during the course […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
A Police Corporal, who was based in Berbice , and a Berbice resident were today charged with being in possession of more than 100 pounds of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. The two were busted earlier in the week with the marijuana in the trunk of a car they were in. In Court today, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
News, Politics
As the National Tashaos’ Conference wraps up, the People’s National Congress Reform, which forms part of the coalition government, believes that there could be no doubt that under the coalition government, the lives of the indigenous people have been improved and there has also been development in the hinterland region. At the PNC’s weekly press […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
Police investigators in the North West District, Region One are this morning probing the murder of two brothers who worked as fishermen in the area. The bullet-riddled bodies of Ian and Rakesh Matthias were found yesterday morning close to the shell beach area, hours after residents reported hearing rapid gunfire in the area the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Sports
(CPL) Ashley Nurse and Raymon Reifer starred with both bat and ball as Barbados Tridents knocked out defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders to set up a 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) final against the all-conquering Guyana Amazon Warriors. Nurse’s intervention was crucial in both innings, first when blasting an unbeaten 24 from nine balls […]