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The Maritime Administration has given approval for speedboats traversing the Demerara River between Stabroek and Vreed-en-hoop to operate until 10 o’ clock tonight. The move comes as repair works are ongoing to the Demerara Harbour bridge following this morning’s accident involving a tug and barge. At a press conference this afternoon, Minister of Public Infrastructure, […]
Police investigators moved into the Haslington area this morning on the East Coast of Demerara after the body of a man was found in a trench in the community. The dead man has been identified as 58-year-old David Gentle of Haslington. According to the Police, based on information, Gentle was last seen alive around 1:30 […]
The Demerara Harbour Bridge will remain closed for the rest of today and possibly part of Tuesday as workmen are set to begin work later today to repair the damage to the bridge. Management at the bridge was forced to close it after a tug and barge slammed into the bridge, shifting the pontoons and […]
An early morning accident at the Demerara Harbour Bridge has resulted in the closure of the bridge to all traffic until further notice. General Manager of the Bridge, Rawlston Adams told News Source early this morning that it was just before 1 o’ clock this morning that a tug and barge transporting some type of […]
21 years after a woman in the North West District was murdered, the man who is believed to responsible for that murder has finally been caught. The Guyana Police Force today announced the arrest of Philbert Thomas who was wanted for the 1998 murder of his then reputed wife, 23-year-old Viola Thomas. The murder took […]
The Private Sector Commission has submitted a request to serve as an observer group for Guyana’s next general elections. A letter of request was handed over to the Elections Commission yesterday during a meeting between the Executives of the Private Sector Commission and the Chairman and Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission. In […]
General Secretary of the People’s National Congress, Amna Ally today said the Chairman of the Elections Commission made the right call with her decision to merge the data from the house to house registration with the existing National Register of Registrants. Speaking at the PNC’s weekly press conference, Ms. Ally shot down statements made by […]
The 54-year-old gold miner, Sherlock Henry, who is accused of stabbing his reputed wife to death appeared in Court this morning to face the murder charge. Appearing before Magistrate Melissa Mittelholzer at the Mahaica Magistrates’ Court, Henry was not required to enter a plea to the charge that on the 21st August at Nabaclis he […]
The Nabaclis man who stabbed his wife to death and attempted to take his own life by stabbing himself to the neck repeatedly, has been released from the hospital and is now in Police custody. News Source understands that the murder accused is now being held in Police custody at an East Coast Demerara station […]
The PPP is only now warming up for the elections campaign and is already finding itself coming under criticism over campaigning material. Reigning Chutney Monarch of Guyana, Steven Ramphal today said he was shocked to see his image being used on a political poster that has been released by the People’s Progressive Party. The poster […]
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