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Opposition Chief Whip in Parliament, Gail Teixeira believes that the APNU+AFC administration has exacerbated the problems facing the local sugar and rice industry by its response, which she believes may be adequate. The opposition People’s Progressive Party has been firing off at the government over complaints from sugar workers that their request for increases is […]
A 31-year-old police officer attached to the Leonora Police station remains in emergency care at the Georgetown Hospital after he was rushed there Tuesday evening after reportedly ingesting a poisonous substance. The policeman has been identified as Richard McBeth of Eccles, East Bank Demerara. According to reports, the man was taken to the hospital after […]
Police investigators have confirmed that both bodies that were found Monday afternoon on the foreshore of the Kingston seawall have now been positively identified. The girl has been identified as 19-year-old Kavita Ackloo of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara while the young man has been identified as Ramesh Beharry. The father of the young woman […]
At least six gun touting bandits riding CG motorcycles carried out a daring early evening robbery in the busy America Street area in downtown Georgetown this evening. Shoppers and persons heading home were forced to scamper for cover after gunshots rang out and the bandits snatched an undisclosed amount of local and foreign cash from […]
The body of the girl that was found on the Kingston seawall yesterday alongside the body of a young man, has been positively identified. Police investigators told News Source that the girl has been identified as 19-year-old Kavita Ackloo of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara. Her father positively identified her just after 5 o’ clock […]
Two persons were killed and three others injured as the car they were traveling in along the #46 Public Road, Corentyne flipped over and slapped in to a fence as the driver lost control. The driver is one of the injured persons. The fatal accident took place around 11:40 this morning. The two dead persons […]
Family members of the late Guyanese born NYPD Officer, Randolph Holder, on Tuesday expressed heartfelt gratitude to individuals and agencies involved in the funeral arrangements and burial for the slain policeman in Guyana. The family members clarified that the funeral and burial in Guyana were fully financed by the NYPD. They were high in praises […]
Police investigators have been left stumped in their probe of the two bodies found on the foreshore of the Kingston seawall yesterday afternoon. The bodies of the young man and young woman were transported to the Lyken funeral home, but up to this midday, no one had come forward to identify the bodies or make […]
(GINA) Guyanese rice farmers could be soon benefitting from the new, Mexico market, as the country has signalled its intention to fast track a paddy deal with Guyana, even as Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo continues to seek buyers for local farmers’ rice. The Office of the Prime Minister reported that the Mexican Agriculture Minister Jose […]
A Guyanese born, American citizen was on Monday slapped with a $75,000 fine after after pleading guilty to an attempting to smuggle 29 whistling birds out of Guyana charge. The 27-year-old woman, Ramjit Takerdeen, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and agreed with the prosecution’s case that on October 31, 2015, she attempted to take the […]
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