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(Trinidad Express) The Boeing 767-300ER jet that flew Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to South Africa on Monday will be named the Nelson Mandela aircraft, the Prime Minister announced late yesterday in the country’s capital, Johannesburg. A statement from Office of the Prime Minister press secretary Francis Joseph stated Persad-Bissessar said the Caribbean Airlines aircraft which took […]
The Guyana Police Force has launched a search for two men at Linden who reportedly sped away from a Police patrol after dropping a bag that contained an AK-47 assault rifle and several rounds of ammunition. In a statement, the Police said at about 7:30 on Tuesday evening, two police ranks were in a motor […]
The month of November turned out to be one of the deadliest months for the year with 22 murders being committed in the month. The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday released its updated crime statistics for the year. The Force provides monthly updates. According to the release, the number of reported serious crimes and murders […]
Heartbroken relatives of a four-year old boy are searching for answers after the toddler died at the Georgetown Hospital early on Tuesday morning after being there for close to a week on life support. The four-year old boy, Jaden Mars was taken to the hospital last Wednesday after he accidentally cut his tongue at home […]
The Ministry of Human Services has announced the setting up of a Commission of Inquiry to examine the operations of the Camal’s International Home in Corentyne, Berbice. The home caters for orphans but was thrown into the spotlight recently when three teenage orphans ran away from the home claiming that they were being abused and […]
(BVI News Online) One of two fishermen who were swept away while fishing on the northern side of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands has been found dead. The search continues for the second man who disappeared beneath water on Sunday, December 8. Persons close to the missing men have identified them as Roger Fraser […]
A 37-year-old woman from Lusignan on the East Coast Demerara was on Monday charged with trafficking cocaine. The woman, Badmattie Persaud aka Lolita showed little emotion in court as the drug trafficking charge was read to her for the over 25 pounds of cocaine that was discovered just over a week ago in a shipment […]
Two men who the police say were bandits, were killed on Saturday night during an alleged shoot out with the Police at Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara. According to Police sources, one of the men has been identifed as Paul Bascom who is also known as “Shine buck”. The other man is still […]
Georgetown Mayor, Hamilton Green who has not hidden his disdain for the way the Local Government Ministry has been handling affairs of the city, has described as a “dent on decency”, the confirmation of Carol Sooba as the Town Clerk. Sooba’s appointment last week was riddled in controversy as the political opposition and city Councillors […]
President Donald Ramotar left Guyana on Saturday for South Africa to attend the official state memorial service of former South African President Nelson Mandela. The President signed the Book of Condolence for the late anti-apartheid leader, icon and Former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela before leaving the country. First Lady Deolatchme Ramotar also signed […]
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