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Police investigators in Berbice have arrested a 28-year-old Corentyne man after a search of his home unearthed an unlicensed 9mm pistol with live rounds and three camouflage outfits. The Police also found five cellphones and two grey hoodies in the house. The search was conducted early this morning after the Police received information about the […]
Almost a week since she was last seen, a family in Linden is pleading for help in locating their 16-year-old daughter. The student of the Linden Foundation Secondary School was last seen on Wednesday 2nd December at her Rainbow City home in Linden. The girl’s mother, Nichelle Fable told News Source that she left her […]
Two boys, ages 15-years-old and 18-years-old were today charged with the rape of a 7-year-old girl. The incident occurred in the town of Bartica. The two teens appeared in Court today and were not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The two were arrested after the Police launched an investigation into the […]
Former Director of Medical Services at the Georgetown Hospital and current Director of the Yesu Persaud Clinical Education Center, Dr. Madan Rambarran has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. The announcement was made today by the Ministry of Health. The other members of the board are Chartered Accountant, Harryram […]
Longtime career diplomat and former Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Elisabeth Harper has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry, replacing Ambassador Audrey Waddle. Waddle is expected to stay on at the Ministry but in a new role. That new role is still to be determined. Last December, […]
US Carrier, Jet Blue Airlines will officially make its entry into the Guyana market from this Friday. The airline will launch its Guyana service with a non-stop flight from New York using its A321 aircraft. The carrier will initially begin its service to the Guyana market with four flights per week. Minister of Public Works […]
A 60-year-old man was shot dead and robbed of his motorcycle just outside the Red Bar in Garnett Street, Newtown this evening. The incident occurred just before 10pm. The dead man has been identified as Peter Gonsalves of East Cummingsburg, Georgetown. Initial reports indicate that the man was riding his Honda XR motorcycle along Garnett […]
Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine and his Deputy, Alfred Munroe were returned to the two positions unopposed today as the City Council held its internal elections. The Mayor once again called on the Government of Guyana to stop “playing politics” with matters related to the City Council. He has accused the new PPP Civic Government of […]
The Governments of Guyana and Suriname have decided to postpone this week’s planned reopening of the ferry service between the two neighbouring states. The move comes in wake of more than 600 Cuban nationals camping out at the ferry terminal in Suriname, planning to travel over to Guyana. The number of Cubans at the site […]
Opposition Leader Joe Harmon has turned down a request for a farewell meeting with outgoing Canadian High Commissioner Lillian Chatterjee. In response to Ms. Chatterjee’s request to meet with the Opposition Leader, Mr. Harmon informed Ms. Chatterjee that he would not be able to meet due to urgent political commitments on the day that she […]
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