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Three persons including two prison escapees were shot dead by the Police last evening in the backlands of the East Coast village of Better Hope during a shoot-out. The third dead person is a woman who is still to be identified. The dead prison escapees have been identified as Ryan Jones and Imran Ramsaywack who […]
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony is blaming a shortage of medicines in the public health care system on the previous administration. But he is assuring the public that the Government is doing all that it can to replace thousands of medications that are in short supply at hospitals and health institutions across the country. At […]
Police investigators are reviewing surveillance camera footage as they try to identify the two men who executed popular biker and gold dealer, Ricardo Fagundes aka “Paper Shorts” outside the Palm Court nightspot on Sunday night. A video recording of the shooting captured by CCTV cameras at Palm Court shows Fagundes coming under a hail of […]
Guyana is now expected to receive just 24% of the promised 100,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine through the COVAX initiative, which falls under the World Health Organisation and other international groups. Initially, Guyana was informed by COVAX that it would be supplying the country with 100,000 doses of the vaccine as a first tranche. […]
Two security guards who were attached to Kaieteur News were this morning charged and remanded to jail for murder over the beating death of a 58-year-old homeless man. The two security guards, Yan Licorish and Tony Waldron were not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge when they appeared before the Chief […]
With weeks away from the hearing of the Elections petition case #88, the two petitioners in the case have filed their submissions. The submissions are in response to earlier submissions filed by Attorney General Anil Nandlall, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, and Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield. The petitioners, Claudette Thorne and Heston Bostwick are asking […]
Well-known biker Ricardo Fagundes aka “Paper Shorts” was shot dead after being hit down by a car outside the Palm Court nightspot on Sunday night. News Source understands that Fagundes was inside the night spot just after 9:30pm, when according to persons who were in the area, he left the nightspot to go on the […]
A total of 7689 marijuana plants were destroyed by the Police today in the swamp lands aback the village of Yarrowkabra on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. No one was found at the large farm but the Police Force reported that all of the plants were destroyed by fire. Some of the plants measured between three to […]
The Ministry of Health has announced that it is currently monitoring the Region Four communities of Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara and Kitty in Georgetown for a cluster of new Coronavirus cases. There are currently more than 400 active coronavirus cases in Region 4 and according to the Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony […]
A sixteen-year-old young man appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court this morning and was charged with the murder of 10-year-old Anthony Cort during the course of a robbery. The teen has been in Police custody since last Friday as the investigation was launched into the shooting death of the 10-year-old boy in Sophia days before. […]
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