By News Source Guyana on March 25, 2015
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Family members of an inmate of the Camp Street jail are furious that prison authorities have not taken the man to the hospital after he was badly chopped about his body by two other inmates. A close relative of prisoner Tambico Mackenzie reached out to News Source to voice the family’s total dissatisfaction with the […]
By News Source Guyana on March 24, 2015
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A number of Guyanese Customs and other Border Control Officers are currently undergoing a three day capacity building programme that is expected to better enable them to not only protect Guyana’s natural resources but also equip them to combat international environment crime. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has partnered with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to train its […]
By News Source Guyana on March 24, 2015
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The family of a 4-month-old baby who passed away last Wednesday, is blaming the Plaisance Health Centre for the child’s death and family members want a full investigation into what may have really killed “Baby Kevin”. Family members of 4-month-old Kevin Critchlow staged a protest outside the Plaisance Health Center on Monday, calling for a health […]
By News Source Guyana on March 24, 2015
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APNU+AFC Presidential Candidate David Granger has raised questions about the size of the revised list of electors and he may already be convinced that the voters list is a “dirty list”. Speaking at a New York meeting with Guyanese over the weekend, Granger questioned how it is that the voters list has seen a jump in […]
By News Source Guyana on March 22, 2015
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Police investigators in Georgetown are probing the death of a man whose battered body was found on the seawalls close to the seaside. Investigators have not been able to identify the man but a number of bruises were spotted on his face and upper body. Sources close to the investigation believe the man may have […]
By News Source Guyana on March 21, 2015
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Police investigators are probing the death of 23-year-old taxi driver Andrew Budsburg whose charred remains were found in his burnt car at Hope Estate Road, East Coast Demerara. Based on eyewitness accounts, police investigators appear convinced that the young man committed suicide. According to reports, the man was spotted just before 12 noon on Saturday […]
By News Source Guyana on March 20, 2015
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Three men are in custody following the murder of a 19-year-old fisherman whose body was reportedly dumped into the Atlantic Ocean after the crime. According to a police statement, fisherman Avo Singh of Dundee, Mahaicony was aboard a fishing boat in the Atlantic Ocean off the foreshore of Bush Lot, Berbice. It is believed that […]
By News Source Guyana on March 20, 2015
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A 27-year-old businessman from Albert Street, Alberttown in Georgetown remains in the custody of the Guyana Police Force after he was busted while trying to ship cocaine out of Guyana. The illegal substance was hidden in a consignment of fruits and other food products destined for New Jersey. The businessman has been identified as Darshanan […]
By News Source Guyana on March 19, 2015
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Police investigators are probing a multi million dollar heist and theft of high powered weapons from the National Credit Union and Caricom Insurance Company on Regent and Ornoque Streets. According to investigators, the incident took place just after 2 o clock on Thursday morning. Three men reportedly attacked the one security guard who was on duty, […]
By News Source Guyana on March 18, 2015
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Hundreds of mourners lined Carmichael and Middle Streets and the Parade ground to bid farewell to the one man protester Courtney Crum-Ewing, who had little company as he stood for weeks outside the Legal Affairs Ministry demanding the resignation of the Attorney General Anil Nandlall. The 40-year-old Courtney Crom-Ewing was gunned down, execution style last […]