By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2014
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A 17-year-old young man drowned on Saturday evening in the pool of the Princess International Hotel at Providence. He has been identified as Shemar Edwards of East Ruimveldt. The incident reportedly took place moments after 6 o’ clock as evening was setting in. According to reports,the lad was in the company of friends celebrating one […]
By News Source Guyana on January 25, 2014
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President Donald Ramotar said he was not surprised with the sudden resignation of Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud. According to the President he has been having conversations with Persaud over a period and may have picked up that he wanted to go. The Local Government Minister on Thursday announced that he was no longer interested […]
By News Source Guyana on January 25, 2014
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A young man who is still to be identified was hit off his motor scooter by a young drunk driver and died at the scene early on Saturday morning. The incident took place at the corner of Regent and Albert Streets just before 2 o’ clock on Saturday morning. According to reports, the unidentified man […]
By News Source Guyana on January 25, 2014
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An off-duty Police constable was shot dead on Friday night in Guyhoc Park during a confrontation with another man as they both turned up at a woman’s house, at the same time to visit. The dead policeman has been identified as Dexter Wright aka Quincy Wright. He reportedly worked out of Police headquarters. According to […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2014
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Even as there are ongoing calls by social activists for an independent investigation into the alleged sodomy of a prisoner while in police custody with a baton and abuse claims, the Guyana Police Force has announced that its Office of Professional Responsibility has completed its probe and is now awaiting advice from the Director of […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2014
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The Guyana Police Force on Thursday issued a wanted bulletin for 36-year-old Jamaican national, Anthony Lloyd Neville Morrison. He is wanted for questioning in connection with the death of Beverley Anesta Gardner who was found dead in a room at the New York Car Wash and Hotel in Georgetown. The woman is also a Jamaican […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2014
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Minister of Local Government Ganga Persaud on Thursday announced that he is no longer interested in serving in the position. Persaud tendered his resignation to President Donald Ramotar citing personal reasons for his decision. The resignation is expected to take effect from the end of January. In a statement, Persaud said it was a pleasure […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2014
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Charged for a second time with the death of her husband, former beauty queen and fashion model, Carol-Ann Lynch is asking the courts for a speedy trial. The widow of cambio dealer Farouk Razak was on Wednesday charged with her husband’s murder for a second time. When she was originally charged in 2007, she was […]
By News Source Guyana on January 22, 2014
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When shareholders of local conglomerate Banks D.I.H Limited gather on Saturday at the company’s Thirst Park Headquarters for their Annual General Meeting, they will be told by Chairman and Managing Director Clifford Reis that the beverage giant has seen a 4% increase in it’s after tax profits for 2013 when compared to the previous year. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 22, 2014
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Two men have been taken into custody following the discovery of an M-16 assault rifle and two magazines and 60 rounds of ammunition along with 2 grenades in the South Ruimveldt area. The names of the men have not been released as the probe continues. According to a police report, just after 11 o’ clock […]