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Security guards charged over alleged theft of money they were hired to transport

Months after over $3M in cash and cheques went missing from a local company, three security guards attached to Massy Securities, have been charged in connection with the heist. 50-year-old Patterson Clarence, 48-year-old Cosmo Chichester and 43-year-old Shawn Goodluck, all stood before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and denied the allegation made against them. The Court […]

Guyanese man busted at JFK with whistling birds in hair curlers

JAMAICA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — According to police, one traveler to New York carried a little secret cargo under his wing. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agriculture specialists at John F. Kennedy International Airport made an unusual discovery on March 3 after inspecting the luggage of a Guyanese national who had just arrived on a […]

Indian Prime Minister to visit Guyana later this year

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Guyana later this year. That announcement came last evening from the Ministry of the Presidency. President David Granger met with the Indian Prime Minister over the weekend in New Delhi and the two had extensive discussions on cooperation and improving bilateral relations. During the meeting, the two […]

Linden businessman gunned down at home during robbery

Police investigators in the mining town of Linden are probing the shooting death of businessman, Romel Gomes.  He was attacked and shot dead at his home in Wismar Housing Scheme.  He operated a grocery shop at the same premises. The man was found with his hands tied up. There are reports that a woman contacted […]