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The prime suspect in the murder of well-known physician Dr. Colin Roach, was arrested in Berbice early this morning while attempting to make a dash to neighbouring Suriname. Investigators from the Major Crimes Unit are in the Berbice region conducting further investigations. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum confirmed the arrest of the main suspect to News […]
Two foreign men, a Colombian and a Venezuelan, are in Police custody after their small plane made an emergency landing on the Mahdia Airstrip this evening in Region 8. The two have been identified as Juan David Caicedo Villa and Riascos Gomes. The small plane made its unauthorized landing at the airstrip just after 6 […]
The Audi Q5 Sport Utility Vehicle belonging to murdered physician, Dr. Colin Roach and which was stolen from outside his office where he was found dead, has been recovered. The vehicle was found abandoned last night along the Schoonard main road on the West Coast of Demerara. News Source understands that its license plates were […]
A chain snatcher was shot dead in the Stabroek Market area this afternoon by a licensed firearm holder when he attempted to snatch a gold chain from around the neck of the firearm holder’s wife. The husband and wife were in the busy area shopping and while they were in the vicinity of the Stabroek […]
The Government of Guyana has settled all Court matters against Digicel outside of the Court, weeks after filing criminal and civil proceedings against the company and its Chief Executive Officer. Back in September, civil proceedings were filed against Digicel and its CEO over a series of breaches that were uncovered by the Telecommunications Agency. […]
Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon has expressed his displeasure over the government’s updated COVID-19 measures, specifically the reduction of the curfew hours in light of the increasing number of COVID cases in the country. Mr. Harmon said with the death toll now nearing 1000 it was expected that measures would be tightened up. “The government has […]
High Court Judge Justice Franklyn Holder has ruled that the consideration and approval of the budget proposals for Constitutional agencies in September last year were unlawful. APNU+AFC Member of Parliament David Patterson had filed a lawsuit against the Attorney General and Minister of Finance seeking a declaration that the consideration and approval of budget proposals […]
As the Police investigations continue into the murder of physician, Dr. Colin Roach, the Ministry of Health expressed its sadness and shock at his killing, remembering him as one of Guyana’s young, but experienced doctors. The Ministry of Health said the country has lost one of its most experienced Biomedical pathologists. “Dr. Roach was part […]
The Guyana Police Force’s Special Organised Crime Unit has issued a wanted bulletin for the former head of the unit, Sydney James. In a statement, the Police Force said James of Lamaha Springs, Georgetown is wanted for questioning in relation to allegations of fraud and obtaining money by pretense. Details surrounding the allegations were not […]
A well-known private physician, Dr. Colin Roach, was found murdered in his Duke Street, Kingston office late last night, triggering a Police investigation. Dr. Roach owned and managed the Dr. Roach International Medical Centre at the same location. He was also a former Chairman of the National Sports Commission. Investigators were at the scene late […]
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