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Two prisoners who are on remand at the Lusignan Prison for murder are under extra security after prison officials unearthed a plan being made by the two men to escape from the prison. According the Acting Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels, prison officers on duty were able to disrupt the escape plan over the past […]
The Guyana Water Incorporated today announced that it has seen an increase in revenues collected for the first half of 2018, when compared to the same period last year. Revenue collected for the six-month period is up from $1.8 billion to $2 billion, GWI’s Managing Director Dr. Richard Van West Charles announced. But even with […]
The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the murder of 21-year-old, Ronsely Clarke, of 181 Timehri, EBD. The shooting death occurred around 7:30 last night at ‘C’ Field Access Road, Sophia allegedly by a man who was known to the deceased. The investigations have so far revealed that the victim was in company of […]
Opportunities in aviation, tourism, investment and trade across the region will be on full display when Guyana hosts the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Air Transport Conference later this year. The conference will bring together representatives from a total of 192 countries. Recognized as the largest meeting in Guyana’s aviation history to be held here from November […]
A 36-year-old, boat Captain from Port Kaituma, who allegedly used his speedboat to kill his father-in-law, was today charged and remanded to prison for the murder. The man, George Vanslytman appeared before the Chief Magistrate and was not required to enter a plea. It is alleged that on the 28th July, he murdered his father-in-law […]
President David Granger on today received the final report from the Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry. The report, calls for several officials of the former People’s Progressive Party government to be questioned in a fresh probe into the 2008 massacre. While the Commission has recommended compensation for the family members of the eight miners who were killed, […]
Two Guyana Defence Force Second Lieutenants, Steffon Cameron and Teffurn James, have successfully completed a Chinese Air Force Basic Fighter Pilot and Officer Development Course. With the completion of the five-year programme, the two have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Aircraft Systems and Operations, a Bachelor’s Degree in Military Science Aviation Flight and Command, and […]
Police investigators are probing the death of 46-year-old Gregory Wayne Frank, whose lifeless body was discovered this morning in the living room of his Kuru Kururu apartment According to the Police statement, his forehead appeared swollen and the back door of the apartment was found opened. The entire house was ransacked and several valuables that […]
The Guyana Police Force late last evening announced the arrest of five persons including a fifteen year old boy following a joint services operation at Ekura Creek in the Canje river area yesterday. That operation unearthed five shotguns, a pistol and three live rounds along with twelve kilograms of dried marijuana and a five-acre marijuana […]
There are reports that the Government has opted to part ways with Permanent Secretary in the Department of Public Service, Reginald Brotherson, now that he has reached the age for retirement. A senior government source has confirmed the move. News Source understands that the decision may have been made by the President himself. The Department […]
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