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With breast cancer being the leading cancer in Guyana, more women are being reminded that early detection could save their lives and as such they are being encouraged to get screened early. Yesterday, First Lady Sandra Granger joined representatives from GTT and the Cancer Foundation to wrap the trees along the Camp Street Avenue in […]
At the High Court today, 31-year-old, David Alexander, was sentenced to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to raping an 8-year-old girl. Alexander, who appeared before Justice JoAnn Barlow opted not to endure a trial and entered the guilty plea to the charge as the Judge started the case. The incident took place on […]
President David Granger has indicated that he remains open to engaging Opposition Leader and Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo, on national issues and will continue to do so. However, he is also of the view that former Presidents should also be prudent in their remarks. In a wide ranging four-page interview carried in the Guyana Review […]
It was a busy September for cocaine pushers from Guyana as four Guyanese nationals were busted at New York’s JFK airport over the course of three days. In all four cases, the persons arrived on flights from Guyana and all had the cocaine in their stomach. US Court documents have revealed that on the 20th […]
The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) of the Guyana Police Force is hosting a two day training for Prosecutors, primarily those with responsibility of dealing with money laundering cases. The Unit sees the training as critical to ensuring its effectiveness. The training programme is being facilitated by Security Experts from the Regional Security System from […]
A young Guyanese woman who was traveling back to the United States with a one-year-old baby girl, is now facing drug trafficking charges. The woman has been identified in US Court documents as Odessa Ladonna Edmondson. She is believed to be from the Linden community. The Court documents revealed that Edmondson arrived in the US […]
The wedding vow of “For Better, For Worse” may have been taken very seriously by a Guyanese husband and wife, who were busted at New York’s JFK Airport with cocaine in their stomachs. According to US Court documents seen by News Source, the couple, Kurt Bruney and Maria Bruney, arrived in New York on a […]
The Guyana Prison Service is observing its anniversary, which has come at a time when the service continues to see many of its Prison Officers being involved in the smuggling of prohibited items into the jail houses across Guyana. Almost every week, raids would be conducted at the various prisons and prohibited items would be […]
Guyana is observing Cancer Awareness month all this month and today the Ministry of Health revealed that cancer is now the fifth leading cause of death in Guyana. At the launching of the Ministry of Public Health’s observances today, Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings, revealed the way of life of […]
One month after an accident claimed the life of a motorcyclist, the Policeman who was behind the wheels of a Police Force mini-bus that slammed into the youth, has been charged for causing death by dangerous driving. Police Constable, Ryan Persaud, was back in Court this morning where the charge was read against him. The […]
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