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The Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Fire Service have launched a massive investigation into the early Monday morning fire which gutted a three-story building at the corner of Robb and King Streets in Georgetown. Two children were killed in the blaze. Investigators are following up on reports by eyewitnesses that two men were seen […]
Police Commander of A Division, Clifton Hicken believes women should dress “morally acceptable” to avoid being targets for rape. Mr. Hicken heads the largest police division in Guyana. His comment came on the same day that the Guyana Police Force announced an increase in incidents of rape in the country. At least 50 women have […]
One week after President Donald Ramotar prorogued the Guyana Parliament, the United Kingdom has issued a call, urging the Government to convene the Parliament and allow it to do its work. British High Commissioner to Guyana, Andrew Ayre on Monday told reporters that “the central message is absolutely clear. Parliament should re-sit in Guyana and […]
The Guyana Police Force has released the crime statistics for the first 10 months of the year and the murder rate and road fatality rate continue to climb. According to the Police, at the end of October, the country recorded 119 murders and that represented an increase of 7% for the corresponding period last year. […]
Workers attached to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission downed the tools of their trade early on Monday morning and launched strike action for increased wages and salaries. The workers are being represented by the Guyana Public Service Union. The Union had given Management of the GGMC up to last Friday to reach agreement on […]
Scores of passengers were left stranded on the MV Sambuca ferry early on Monday morning in the Essequibo river after it ran into some bushes and got stuck. According to reports reaching News Source, the incident took place just before 4 o’clock and there was a lot of confusion on board. The Captain reportedly lost […]
Two young children were burnt to death in an early morning fire that ripped through a three-storey building early on Monday morning at the corner of Robb and King Streets in Georgetown. Their charred remains were found just after sunrise as the investigators moved through the ashes of the building. Their identities have not been […]
An early morning fire ripped through a three-storey building early on Monday morning at the corner of Robb and King Streets in Georgetown. The building was once occupied by former Minister of Home Affairs under the PNC Government, Jeffrey Thomas. It is believed to be at the centre of a dispute. Several small businesses and […]
The Leader of the Alliance For Change Khemraj Ramjattan has come under criticism from many of his party’s supporters on social media and political observes over his decision to stay away from a joint opposition rally with A Partnership for National Unity. While the Square of the Revolution rally was attended by the AFC Chairman […]
NEW YORK (CMC) – With United States President Barack Obama vowing to proceed on immigration reform by executive order, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday signed two bills that would drastically limit the federal government’s ability to deport undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants from New York City. Under one of the new […]
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