By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
News
The lifeless body of a 53-year-old taxi driver was found at the side of a roadway in the Pradoville, Ogle community this morning. He has been identified as Belfield Housing Scheme resident Kenric Trim. The man was last seen alive at around 7:30 this morning when he left his home to begin his taxi work. […]
By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
News, Politics
Opposition Member of Parliament and former Minister of Housing and Water Annette Ferguson was today arrested by the Guyana Police Force after a complaint was filed against her by a senior member of the Guyana Defence Force in relation to an alleged cybercrime. In a statement, the Police said Ferguson was arrested at CID headquarters. […]
By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
News, Politics
The World Bank has approved an additional US$6 million in financing to support affordable and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and ensure effective vaccine deployment in Guyana through the Guyana COVID-19 Emergency Response project. Guyana had previously received US$7.5 Million. The project will also support general preparedness, resilience, and overall health system strengthening. “An efficient […]
By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
News, Politics
Acting Chief Justice Roxane George has issued a permanent injunction blocking the government’s holding company, NICIL or anyone acting on its behalf from enforcing the notices that were served on several persons leasing NICIL owned lands and properties to move. The injunction formed part of a ruling handed down by Justice George yesterday in which […]
By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
News
By News Source Guyana on June 30, 2021
Crime, News
Attorney Nigel Hughes who is representing Gladston Henry in the Haresh Singh murder case has declared that the Police Force has already set the stage for a miscarriage of justice with the charge against Henry. Henry who is the brother of one of the Henry cousins murdered last year in the Berbice area was charged […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2021
Crime, News
53-year-old Brazilian restaurant owner Beto Coutinho was found dead this afternoon at his Regent Street restaurant. The man’s body was found hanging in the living quarters of his restaurant. The gruesome discovery was made by relatives and friends this afternoon after they became concerned that he had not been seen all day and his business […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2021
News, Politics
Following the more than usual rainfall that drenched Guyana over the past two months, the National Hydromet Service is warning that the umbrellas should not be put away just yet. The Hydromet Service today announced that most of Guyana will experience rainy conditions throughout the month of July with the dry and sunny weather returning […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2021
News
Guyanese businessman and Tourism Marketing Agent, Chris Bassoo lost his 4-week battle against COVID-19 in Brazil today, leaving family and friends devastated. Bassoo who became stranded in Brazil with his wife and newborn baby just after the pandemic forced the shutdown of Brazil last year passed away in the Brazilian capital this morning. One of […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2021
News, Politics
Nine months after the brutal killing of Berbice teenager Haresh Singh in the #3 village backdam, four men were today charged and remanded to jail for the youth’s murder. The four men, 29-year-old Philip Anderson, 27-year-old Joel Gittens, 27-year-old Gladston Henry and 21-year-old Charles Scott appeared before Magistrate Peter Hugh at the Fort Wellington Magistrates’ […]