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Members of the Joint Services were forced to form a protective circle around Prime Minister Mark Phillips, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn and Human Services Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud as angry protesters on the West Coast of Berbice blocked and confronted them during a visit this afternoon. The three were blocked by the protesters who […]
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has disclosed that three additional persons are being sought for questioning into the double murder of West Berbice teens, Isaiah and Joel Henry. During an afternoon press conference, Mr. Blanhum stated that the three additional suspects are from the same West Berbice area, but the protest action which has resulted in […]
With chants of ‘Black Lives Matter’ and a call for Justice, hundreds of persons gathered at the Cuffy Square in Georgetown this midday to express their concern over the brutal murder of the West Berbice teenage cousins and another man who was recently knifed to death on the Corentyne. With the midday sun beaming at […]
The husband and wife who are already facing 66 charges in the local courts for conspiracy to commit a felony in relation to their operation of an unlicensed financial trading company will be back in court tomorrow to face additional new charges. Cuban national Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his Guyanese wife Ateeka Ishmael will appear […]
As anger continues over the brutal killing of West Berbice teenagers, Joel and Isaiah Henry, protests calling for justice have been spreading to a number of villages and in some instances have become violent. The Guyana Police Force reported this afternoon that trucks were set on fire in the Hopetown area and other vehicles were […]
Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie this afternoon announced that seven persons are now in custody in connection with the murder of cousins, Joel and Isaiah Henry. During a statement carried on the Guyana Police Force’s Facebook page, the Police Commissioner said investigators are still on the ground in West Coast Berbice aggressively probing the incident. […]
The Government of Guyana and the ExxonMobil company today announced Exxon’s 18th oil discovery in Guyana. The latest discovery will add to the estimated recoverable resource of more than 8 billion oil-equivalent barrels on the Stabroek Block. In a statement, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat said the Government welcomes the latest discovery, adding that it […]
Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force have been deployed to the West Coast of Berbice to assist the Police in the clearing of the roadways as villagers continue their protest against the gruesome murder of teenage cousins, Joel and Isaiah Henry. The Police Force in a statement said the decision to deploy the GDF to […]
Five persons are in custody as the investigations continue into the barbaric murder of West Coast Berbice cousins, Isiah and Joel Henry. Police investigators believe there could be additional suspects. A farmer, his son and his handy man are among the five that are facing questioning into the double murder. Protests continued all day yesterday […]
The coronavirus cases in Guyana continue to climb with the Public Health Ministry revealing today that there were 92 new cases and one more death. But the 92 new cases are part of the backlog of samples that were sent to Trinidad last Monday. The Ministry said it is important to note that the total […]
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