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One week after a Georgetown man was busted at the Cheddi Jagan Airport with over three pounds of cocaine in his carry-on luggage, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has issued a wanted bulletin for a South Ruimveldt man who they suspect was the mastermind of the cocaine trafficking scheme. Wanted is Warren Stuffle aka Warren […]
The country’s Coronavirus death toll has now reached 409. The latest statement released by the Ministry of Health reported on the deaths of 4 more persons. There were 48 new cases reported yesterday. The number of active cases in the country stands at 1,862 with more than 1700 of those persons in home isolation. There […]
Several patients were injured with burns while at least five escaped from the facility after a fire broke out at the New Amsterdam Psychiatric Hospital on Saturday night. The Guyana Police Force has reported that there were no fatalities. According to a Police report of the incident, at around 7:15pm on Saturday, a fight broke […]
The Coronavirus death toll in the country jumped to 403 as three more deaths were officially recorded as being COVID-19 related. Two of the deaths occurred in the month of May but have only now been confirmed as being COVID-19 related. The Health Ministry also reported today that 83 more cases of the virus have […]
As the National Assembly prepares for a sitting next Thursday after more than three months without any, the Speaker and Clerk of the Assembly have decided that everyone attending the sitting at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre must present a negative COVID-19 test result or their COVID-19 vaccination card. The National Assembly has informed the […]
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Sheik Baksh today said there needs to be better understanding of GWI’s decision to fire more than 150 workers within a 3-month span. At a press conference today, the CEO said the process to remove over 150 workers from the water company is necessary since the […]
Attorney-at-Law Selwyn Pieters who is representing the interest of Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Paul Slowe is confirming receipt of a second show-cause letter but says the letter appears strange since the Prime Minister has not yet responded to the first letter. In the letter dated June 1 2021, the Prime Minister said it […]
One month after Chief Justice Roxane George ruled that the appointment of PPP Candidates at the last elections, Vikash Ramkissoon and Sarah Browne as Parliamentary Secretaries and non-elected Members of the National Assembly was illegal and therefore the two are to be removed from the positions and seats in the National Assembly, the Attorney General […]
Guyana’s Coronavirus death toll reached 400 today as the Ministry of Health reported four more COVID-19 deaths. Three of the four latest deaths are from Region Four. 97 deaths were recorded in the month of May and 4 deaths have been recorded in the first two days of this month. The Ministry of Health also […]
Two days after a Guyanese traveler was held at the Cheddi Jagan Airport with more than 3 pounds of cocaine stashed in the false bottom of his carry-on luggage, he appeared in Court to face drug trafficking charges. The accused, Adyemi Hinds, entered a not guilty plea when the charge was read to him. He […]
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