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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Two weeks after he shot 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters at Half Mile, Wismar, and dragged his body and dumped it into an unmarked vehicle, Police Sergeant Philbert Kendall was today charged and remanded to prison for the young man’s murder. The charge followed advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions. In Court today, the Police Sergeant […]
By Svetlana Marshall The President of the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), Mario Hastings, slammed the Government of Guyana and its respect for the rights of Indigenous people as he addressed the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. He told the Forum on Wednesday that the actions of the Government of Guyana directly violate […]
Fourteen hours after it told the nation that 11-year-old Adrianna Younge was abducted with surveillance footage showing her leaving the Double Day Hotel in a red and black car Wednesday afternoon, the Guyana Police Force has admitted that its own statement contained multiple inaccuracies. In a statement issued four hours after Younge’s body was found […]
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) are calling for a thorough and independent probe into the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, as well as the immediate removal of Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken over the Force’s shoddy probe into the initial missing person’s report that was filed. The 11-year-old was […]
In a rare rebuke of the Guyana Police Force, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo this afternoon declared that he is not buying the Police’s version of the disappearance of 11 year old Adrianna Younge, who went missing from the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen yesterday during an outing with her family. The 11-year-old girl’s body was […]
The search for 11-year-old Adrianna Younge ended sadly this morning when her lifeless body was found in the pool of the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen on the East Bank of Essequibo. The discovery triggered widespread protests and the storming of the hotel by angry residents. The building was then set on fire. The family […]
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