By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2025
Crime, News
A 37-year-old man was shot dead in Bagotstown on the East Bank of Demerara on Tuesday night during an altercation with another man. The deceased has been identified as Mark Anthony Benjamin. A Police report indicated that on Tuesday evening, at around 6:40pm, Benjamin and the suspect, Hosea Salmon, got involved in an altercation, which […]
By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The father of 11-year-old Adriana Younge who was found dead in the pool of the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen is pleading for peace and an end to violence in wake of widespread fiery protests that escalated last evening after the results of her post mortem examination revealed that she died by drowning. The father, […]
By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2025
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has issued wanted bulletins for more than 20 persons for the incitement of public terror. While many of those wanted were not named in the Police bulletins, their images were released. Many of the wanted persons were captured on cctv cameras setting fire on various streets during Monday night protests, while […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
A detailed forensic autopsy carried out on the body of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has found that the child died by drowning, family members were told. The autopsy went on for more than 4 hours and was conducted by three foreign pathologists with a local medical team and the Police observing. On the completion of the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
An opposition motion calling for the establishment of a National Child Emergency Notification System, in wake of the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, was today blocked by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir. Though allowing Opposition Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figueira to present the motion to the House as well as a response […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The Rights of the Child Commission has issued a call on law enforcement, judicial authorities, and social services to act urgently, ensuring no stone is left unturned in the pursuit of truth and justice, as it expressed its outrage over the tragic death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. The young girl’s body was discovered last Thursday […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Outraged over the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, residents of Region 3 today protested the Leonora Police Station, demanding the removal of the Divisional Commander, Khalid Mandall. Younge’s body was pulled from pool of the Double Day Hotel on Thursday morning, a day after she was reported missing and the Police initially claimed that she […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
A group of Opposition members was joined by some concerned citizens in a picketing exercise outside the President’s office this morning with calls for the Police Commissioner to be removed from office over the Force’s handling of the investigations into the disappearance and death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. The young girl was found dead in […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2025
Crime, News
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton, today called for the immediate firing of Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken over the Police Force’s posture after the disappearance and subsequent death of 11 year old Adrianna Younge, who was found dead in the pool at the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen on Thursday. During a press conference today, Mr. Norton […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has declared that he is unbothered by the 2025 US State Department Report which highlighted corruption and money laundering as significant problems that continue to affect Guyana. At a press conference on Thursday, Mr. Jagdeo said he believes that many of the issues raised by the U.S State Department were contained […]