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Three days after a 51-year-old, Better Hope,East Coast Demerara resident, was found decapitated, his nephew was today remanded to prison on the murder charge. The nephew , Dwayne Tappin, appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court and was immediately remanded to jail. The 26-year-old, who worked as a construction worker, stood before Magistrate Alisha George to […]
As the Commission of Inquiry continued today into the alleged assassination plot against the President, a “Diva” found herself on the stand. The woman, Luanna Walker, who goes by the name of ‘Diva’, told the Commission that she once advised Andriff Gillard to work obeah on Nizam Khan instead of lying to claim that he […]
Less than two weeks after a Roraima Airways plane crashed and killed the pilot while preparing to land at Eteringbang, a small cessna aircraft belonging to local company, Wings Aviation, crashed just as it was taking off from the same airstrip today. The incident occurred around midmorning. Manager at Wings Aviation, Carl Bowen, confirmed the […]
The International Press Group, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging President David A. Granger not to assent to the Broadcasting Bill that was adopted by Guyana’s National Assembly last Friday. In a statement on Tuesday, the press body called for consultations with broadcasters in order to take into account their recommendations. According to Reporters Without […]
Fly Jamaica Airways is extending apologies to all of its passengers affected by the irregular operations which started on August 3, 2017. In a statement, the airline said while the delays are regrettable, it remains committed to making safety its first priority. The airline explained that it was forced to ground its Boeing 767 on […]
A national Under-19 cricketer and his girlfriend are in the custody of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit following the discovery of over 20 pounds of cocaine in a gas cylinder. The bust was made on Sunday after CANU agents carried out a search at the Delph Avenue, Campbellville house. The two 17-year-olds were the only […]
The Government intends to continue to spend more money in the education field as worrying examination figures continue to haunt the system. At the primary level, millions of dollars were invested in the area of mathematics. That spending and extra attention are believed to have contributed to the improved pass rate at the 2017 common […]
The Alliance For Change, which is a partner in the coalition government, is standing by its Chairman and former Leader, Khemraj Ramjattan, in his government portfolio as Public Security Minister. The party at its 3rd National Executive meeting for the year, unanimously passed a motion reposing its full and complete confidence in Mr. Ramjattan, as […]
(NY Daily News) Two years after NYPD Detective Randolph Holder laid down his life for his adopted hometown, the city unveiled a street sign honoring the gutsy Guyanese immigrant. The new sign was unveiled at a ceremony atended by family, friends and some 250 fellow cops. Another 100 local residents assembled nearly two years after […]
The body of a 51-year-old Better Hope, East Coast Demerara man was found this morning with the head severed. The dead man has been identified as Randolph Seenauth. One of his relatives is suspected to have been the assailant and the man is on the run. Neighbours said they heard a loud argument and commotion […]
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