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The government has approved a total of $75 million to clear outfall channels and other drainage blockade in the city, Infrastructure Minister David Patterson announced today. The announcement comes on the heels of flooding in the city and along the coastlands and several parts of the country “It is our baby, malnourished or deformed, we are […]
Police in the village of Tain in Corentyne, Berbice are probing the death of a 34-year-old woman and her 56-year-old husband. The bodies of Parbatie Vyraum and Ramdat Persaud were found in their Tain home early on Wednesday morning. The woman’s lifeless body was found on the couple’s bed with multiple stab wounds while the […]
The two police officers who were fingered and charged in connection with the torture of a 15-year-old boy back in 2009 are being dismissed from their jobs. There are reports that one of the policemen has already been fired on the request of the Minister of Public Security while the police service commission has been […]
The APNU+AFC coalition government has finalized its Parliamentary list and has made its submission to the Guyana Elections Commission even as President David Granger is yet to officially announce a date for the convening of Parliament. GECOM Commissioner Vincent Alexander told News Source on Tuesday that the APNU+AFC has identified its 33 parliamentarians but said […]
Guyanese born, Canada based journalist, Shaun Samaroo is defending the payment of $16 Million to him by the former PPP Civic government for his coverage of the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry. However, he is contending that the money was not for writing reports for the Guyana Chronicle but rather for the writing and publishing […]
The Opposition People’s Progressive Party has started to finalize its list of Parliamentarians to occupy the 32 seats it won at the May 11 elections. But PPP General Secretary, Clement Rohee said he could not confirm if some of the leading members, including former Presidents Bharrat Jagdeo and Donald Ramotar will make the final list. According to […]
The David Granger administration has decided to end the services of at least 20 persons who were employed by the former PPP Civic administration to respond to social media criticism of the government. The persons were told that their services were no longer needed at the end of May. The members of the unit, which […]
A 42-year-old man who has been identified Hardat Kissoon was shot dead in a Route 44 mini-bus by a fellow passenger during an apparent robbery this afternoon. News Source understands that the man boarded the bus at the Route 44 park in Georgetown and was heading to the East Coast of Demerara when a passenger […]
It took just one man to initiate rage among dozens of supporters of the People’s Progressive Party who were protesting outside the Guyana Elections Commission on Monday morning, as he launched a counter protest against the PPP and its claims of electoral fraud in the just concluded elections. This is the second week that the PPP […]
Police in the mining town of Linden are investigating the death of 36-year-old Nigel Millington whose partly decomposed body was found on Monday morning in his Amelia’s Ward home. The case is being treated as an apparent suicide but investigators are not ruling out anything else. He was reportedly found with a sheet wrapped around […]
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