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As public health officials worldwide continue to monitor several mutations and variants of the Coronavirus, there is growing concern that the fast-spreading Delta strain is in Guyana and is affecting more children than any other strain. A 16-year-old passed away at the COVID Hospital and at least three other children are hospitalized. While there is […]
Opposition Member of Parliament Annette Ferguson was today charged and released on self bail for allegedly using a computer to humiliate someone. The case was heard by Magistrate Leron Daly. During her appearance, Ferguson entered a not guilty plea to the charge that she used a computer system on the 15th June, 2021 to humiliate […]
Divisional Police Commander for Region 4, Asst. Police Commissioner Simon McBean is hoping that closer work with communities across the region will result in a better relationship between law enforcement and the Police and less crime. During an appearance. on the weekly Police and You radio programme, the Assistant Police Commissioner said developing closer ties […]
45-year-old Rawle Lamaison of Durban Backlands, Georgetown was this morning remanded to jail for the murder of Customs Officer, Dwayne Taitt. Taitt was stabbed to death on the 12th July outside his Campbellville apartment during a confrontation with Lamaison. The accused was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge as he appeared […]
Opposition Member of Parliament Annette Ferguson is to face the local Courts on a charge of using a computer system to humiliate someone. The Legal Adviser of the Guyana Police Force has recommended the charge which falls under the Cyber Crime Act. The charge stemmed from a complaint by a senior officer in the Guyana […]
Some members of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s National Congress are accusing the Party Leader David Granger and General Secretary Amna Ally of disregarding the decision of the Party’s Central executive in relation to a number of issues. The complaining members said the Leader is instead making unilateral decisions. The Party’s executive […]
The Coronavirus death toll surpassed the 500 milestone mark today as the Ministry of Health reported on the deaths of four more persons, taking the death toll to 503. In the past 12 days alone, the country has recorded 27 COVID-19 related deaths. The four latest deaths were recorded in Regions 1, 3, 6 and […]
Bourda market vendors are again registering their frustration over the manner in which garbage disposal is being managed in the inner section of the market. They are demanding swift action. The market vendors are accusing businesses of hiring vagrants to dump their garbage in the market at night and it is creating a mess that […]
The Guyana Government is interested in software developed by India to track COVID-19 vaccination progress daily. Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony today said the Covin App will be a key part of the country’s vaccine rollout. The software will streamline data on Covid-19 vaccine procurement, distribution, circulation, storage, and doses schedules. The app will also […]
Crime Chief Wendel Blanhum has indicated that the Police file on the murder of Berbice teenager Haresh Singh is not missing and was never missing. Mr. Blanhum’s response came in wake of Monday’s Court matter when the case had to be adjourned because the Police Prosecutor was not in possession of the file. The Crime […]
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