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A 70-year-old man from Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara lost his life tragically early this morning during a robbery, according to the Police. The Police said the elderly man, whose name was given as “Deonarine” was at home with his 69-year-old wife this morning when two masked men barged into their home. The […]
Six members of the Guyana Defence Force who came under attack from armed men on the Venezuelan side of the border in the Cuyuni River earlier this year have been honoured with the Border Defence Medal Class One and elevated in rank for their courageous actions, the GDF has announced. The award, which was conferred […]
The Guyana Police Force has reported that retired Canadian Homicide investigation expert, Leonard McCoshan has found no evidence of foul play in the death of 11-year-old, Adriana Younge. McCoshan was brought in to Guyana by the Government to assist local investigators probing the child’s death. In a statement on Tuesday night, the Guyana Police Force […]
The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, has stated that she did consult with the Chief Election Officer on a timeline for elections, and she did not act unilaterally with her advice to the President on GECOM’s readiness for elections this year. In a statement this afternoon, the Elections Commission explained […]
Chairman of the Regional Democratic Council for Region 4, Daniel Seeram, has decided to ditch his party, the People’s National Congress Reform, and embrace the People’s Progressive Party for the upcoming elections. Seeram made the announcement of this endorsement of the PPP on his social media pages on Tuesday evening following a meeting with President […]
The remains of 11-year-old Adriana Younge were flown to New York on Monday for a second autopsy to be done. The young child was found dead in a pool at the Double Day Hotel on the 24th April, one day after she was reported missing. Family members have stated that the same pool was searched […]
The Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) met today to discuss an election work plan that was submitted to the seven-member Commission more than 18 hours after President Irfaan Ali announced that General and Regional Elections would be held on September 1. Prior to Sunday, the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud had advised the Commission that […]
The Opposition nominated Commissioners on the Guyana Elections Commission have accused the Chairman of the Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, of unilaterally advising the President on the date for General and Regional Elections. The three Commissioners said the President’s 1st September date for the elections has fallen outside of the last election work plan submitted […]
Three spanish-speaking men, suspected to be Venezuelan nationals, are wanted by the Police over the bomb attack on the East Ruimveldt Police outpost two weeks ago. No one was seriously injured in the late night blast, but damage was done to the back gate and a section of the fence of the facility. The Guyana […]
By Svetlana Marshall in Region One Amid fierce objection from the opposition in Caracas and growing international pressure to desist from interfering with Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the Nicolas Maduro Administration went ahead on Sunday with its election for parliamentarians and local governors, including for a Governor of Guyana’s Essequibo. However, Maduro’s sham elections […]
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