By News Source Guyana on October 18, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is seeking to fill key vacancies in the Judiciary, in an effort to reduce thousands of cases pending before the Courts for years. The recently constituted JSC, has set aside its tradition of inviting persons it believes are qualified for the judicial posts and is instead advertising for the positions […]
By News Source Guyana on October 17, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
A move by the Guyana Police Force, to include the word “Policia”, the Spanish name for Police, on the Force’s vehicles is not finding favor with former Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan. At a press conference today, the Opposition legislator lashed out at the GPF over the move, calling it ill-advised and abhorrent. Ramjattan said the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 15, 2023
Crime, News
A night out partying for a Mon Repos couple ended tragically this morning when 42-year-old Kimal Khan was shot dead on his motorcycle, as he waited for the traffic light to change on the Ogle Access Road, East Coast Demerara. The incident took place just after midnight as the motorcyclist and his 21-year-old girlfriend were […]
By News Source Guyana on October 13, 2023
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Attorney General Anil Nandlall has filed a $4.1 million lawsuit against 28-year-old Norton Street, Georgetown resident, Troy Humphrey, seeking damages and compensation for the damage to a section of the Eccles “Jaguar” roundabout, that was caused when a car being driven by Humphrey slammed into the recently commissioned structure. The incident took place on the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 12, 2023
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The former Regional Education Officer (REDO) for Region 8, Annesta Douglas took the stand at the Mahdia School Dorm Commission of Inquiry today and admitted that she never read the fire inspection report on the Mahdia Secondary School Male and Female Dormitories, which was completed months before the deadly fire back in May. She told […]
By News Source Guyana on October 12, 2023
Crime, News
A one-year-old child who went missing on Wednesday afternoon during a family outing at Top Side Paruima Falls in Region Seven was found dead late last night in the Kamarang River. Family members of the toddler, Romeil Delgado, launched an all night search after he went missing after being left in the care of a […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
The National Data Management Authority (NDMA) discovered and blocked several attempts to hack the Guyana government’s database earlier this year, but the agency denies that there was a successful cyber espionage campaign. This announcement from the National Data Management Authority follows a recent report by Researchers at the Slovakia-based cybersecurity firm ESET. The Researchers identified malicious […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2023
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The 26-year-old truck driver who slammed into a 63-year-old female security guard on Sunday morning, resulting in her death, has been charged for causing death by dangerous driving. The accused, Charria Naitram of Supply, East Bank Demerara, appeared in Court this morning where he pleaded not guilty to the charge. He is accused of driving […]
By News Source Guyana on October 9, 2023
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has revealed that since the start of the year, a total of 171 persons have lost their lives on Guyana’s roadways in traffic accidents and incidents. According to the Public Relations Department of the Police Force, the death toll has been recorded from more than 145 road accidents and incidents. Over […]
By News Source Guyana on October 9, 2023
Crime, News
A 26-year-old truck driver was taken into custody on Sunday following another fatal accident on the country’s roadways. The accident took place along the Ogle Public Road at around 6:30 on Sunday morning and claimed the life of 63-year-old Security Guard, Patricia Houston. According to a Police statement, the security guard was standing at the […]