By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
News, Politics
A post-mortem examination performed on the body of the 23-year-old Roxanne Burnham Gardens man Delroy Mc Kenzie who was executed Saturday night in Linden found that he was shot nine times about the body. The postmortem conducted by Dr. Nehaul Singh concluded that the man died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds. A police […]
By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
News, Politics
The Ministry of Health will soon be reviewing and updating the protocols that are in place for persons travelling to Guyana during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Minister Frank Anthony explained today that currently, persons travelling to Guyana are only required to have a negative PCR Covid-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival. He […]
By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
News, Politics
Police investigators who are probing the Saturday night gunning down of Georgetown resident Delroy McKenzie at Wismar, have found a burnt grey Toyota car suspected to have been used in the execution. In a statement this morning, the Police said the burnt-out and abandoned car was found along the Blue Lake access road at Kara […]
By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
News
Two persons were killed, and several others were badly injured in a horrific late-night accident at Little Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara last evening. The dead and injured were all passengers in a Route 42 mini-bus that was speeding along the roadway when the driver lost control of the vehicle after it hit […]
By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
News, Politics
Police investigators in Linden are continuing their probe of the Saturday night gunning down of a 23-year-old man from Roxanne Burnham Gardens Georgetown at Sunflower Street in Wismar, Linden. The dead youth was identified as Delron McKenzie. His friend, Calvin Daly was injured in the attack. The friend told investigators that he accompanied McKenzie to […]
By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2021
News, Politics
As a rift continues in the People’s National Congress Reform over Party Leader David Granger’s handling of party matters, a group of five of the fifteen current members of the Central Executive Committee has emerged to lash out at the other members who recently publicly criticized Mr. Granger in a statement. “We denounce, most emphatically, […]
By News Source Guyana on July 16, 2021
News, Politics
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on July 16, 2021
News
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2021
News, Politics
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2021
Crime, News
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 […]