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As anger continues over the brutal killing of West Berbice teenagers, Joel and Isaiah Henry, protests calling for justice have been spreading to a number of villages and in some instances have become violent. The Guyana Police Force reported this afternoon that trucks were set on fire in the Hopetown area and other vehicles were […]
Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie this afternoon announced that seven persons are now in custody in connection with the murder of cousins, Joel and Isaiah Henry. During a statement carried on the Guyana Police Force’s Facebook page, the Police Commissioner said investigators are still on the ground in West Coast Berbice aggressively probing the incident. […]
The Government of Guyana and the ExxonMobil company today announced Exxon’s 18th oil discovery in Guyana. The latest discovery will add to the estimated recoverable resource of more than 8 billion oil-equivalent barrels on the Stabroek Block. In a statement, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat said the Government welcomes the latest discovery, adding that it […]
Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force have been deployed to the West Coast of Berbice to assist the Police in the clearing of the roadways as villagers continue their protest against the gruesome murder of teenage cousins, Joel and Isaiah Henry. The Police Force in a statement said the decision to deploy the GDF to […]
Five persons are in custody as the investigations continue into the barbaric murder of West Coast Berbice cousins, Isiah and Joel Henry. Police investigators believe there could be additional suspects. A farmer, his son and his handy man are among the five that are facing questioning into the double murder. Protests continued all day yesterday […]
The coronavirus cases in Guyana continue to climb with the Public Health Ministry revealing today that there were 92 new cases and one more death. But the 92 new cases are part of the backlog of samples that were sent to Trinidad last Monday. The Ministry said it is important to note that the total […]
Five days after the stabbing death of a Bourda Market labourer by a vagrant over a $200 debt, the vagrant today found himself in front of a Magistrate facing the indictable murder charge. 52-year-old, Richard Martin appeared before the Chief Magistrate and was not required to enter a plea to the murder charge. The charge […]
Two men who were caught on camera a week ago robbing a woman of her belongings appeared in Court today and were slapped with armed robbery and possession of firearm charges. The Two men, Kevin Emperor and Laurie Mussedeen appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning and denied the allegations […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced a menu of measures that will form part of the emergency national budget which will be presented on Wednesday by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. While several of the measures are geared towards assisting in the reenergizing of the economy in wake of COVID-19, some other measures will assist social services. […]
Former President David Granger joined Opposition Leader Joe Harmon in a visit to #3 village West Berbice this morning, where they met and spoke with the grieving relatives of the two teenagers who were brutally murdered in the Cotton Tree backdam. During a meeting with the mothers of the two young men and other family […]
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