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An opposition motion calling for the establishment of a National Child Emergency Notification System, in wake of the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, was today blocked by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir. Though allowing Opposition Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figueira to present the motion to the House as well as a response […]
General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union, Coretta Mc Donald, has complained about the state of the working class in Guyana, noting that workers deserve much better with the inflow of oil revenue. Speaking at the wreath laying ceremony at the Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow monument to jumpstart Labour activities, Ms Mc Donald said the working […]
A petition by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) and other concerned citizens and a motion by Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton- Desir, for the National Assembly to discuss the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, was not allowed in the National Assembly this morning. During today’s, Speaker Manzoor Nadir noted that the Standing Order […]
The Rights of the Child Commission has issued a call on law enforcement, judicial authorities, and social services to act urgently, ensuring no stone is left unturned in the pursuit of truth and justice, as it expressed its outrage over the tragic death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. The young girl’s body was discovered last Thursday […]
President of the Guyana Press Association, Nazima Raghubir, is a member of the Commonwealth Observer Mission currently in Trinidad and Tobago for the twin-island Republic’s General Elections, which takes place on Monday. In a statement, The Commonwealth noted that Ms Raghubir is a seasoned media expert, and she has been joined by six other observers […]
The Guyana Police Force has announced the death of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dexter Brown following a fatal incident which occurred at around 1:20 this morning along the Montrose Public Road. Brown was driving a motorcar owned by an East Coast Demerara businesswoman, when it is reported that he lost control of the vehicle while […]
The Chief Medical Examiner of the US State of Delaware, Dr. Gary Collins, is expected to arrive in Guyana on Sunday to perform the autopsy on the body of 11-year-old, Adrianna Younge, who was found dead in the pool of the Double Day Hotel in Tuschen on Thursday. The Medical Examiner was selected by the […]
Outraged over the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, residents of Region 3 today protested the Leonora Police Station, demanding the removal of the Divisional Commander, Khalid Mandall. Younge’s body was pulled from pool of the Double Day Hotel on Thursday morning, a day after she was reported missing and the Police initially claimed that she […]
A group of Opposition members was joined by some concerned citizens in a picketing exercise outside the President’s office this morning with calls for the Police Commissioner to be removed from office over the Force’s handling of the investigations into the disappearance and death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. The young girl was found dead in […]
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton, today called for the immediate firing of Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken over the Police Force’s posture after the disappearance and subsequent death of 11 year old Adrianna Younge, who was found dead in the pool at the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen on Thursday. During a press conference today, Mr. Norton […]
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