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A 21-year-old mechanic from Sophia was shot dead last evening by a gunman who opened fire on him as he walked into a yard. A friend of the mechanic was also injured in the attack. The dead youth has been identified as Jaleel Leow of Dennis Street, Campbellville. According to a Police report, just before […]
A 23-year-old Linden man who was reportedly doing stunts at the Bucktown creek in Linden died by drowning on Monday. A police statement said the man, Stephen Major and a group of his friends were at the creek for an afternoon of relaxation on Monday when tragedy struck. The police report said the man and […]
With the Education Ministry looking at a possible reopening of schools for face-to-face learning in September, the Chief Education Officer has written to all Regional Education Officers and the Principal Education Officer requesting information on the number of teachers who have been vaccinated. In a memo seen by News Source, Chief Education Officer Marcel Hutson […]
Declaring that the nation’s children should not be exposed to unvaccinated teachers, President Irfaan Ali on Monday called on teachers across the country to get vaccinated. The Government is hoping to reopen schools for face-to-face learning in September. While there has been no definitive decision on the issue, there is concern about the impact the […]
The Government will soon announce additional travel requirements for persons traveling to Guyana. President Irfaan Ali today confirmed that among the new measures that will come on stream would be for all foreign travelers to Guyana to show proof of vaccination in addition to the currently required negative COVID-19 PCR test result. In a draft […]
President Irfaan Ali on Monday made it clear that the Opposition Leader must first recognise the legitimacy of his Presidency and the Government before there could be any consultation on the appointment of a Chancellor and Chief Justice. Under the Constitution of Guyana, there must be consultation and agreement between the President and the Opposition […]
Two weeks after Georgetown resident, 23-year-old Delroy McKenzie was gunned down at Wismar Linden, the Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for his alleged killer. Police investigators are seeking the public’s help in locating Linden resident, Samorea Mitchell for questioning in relation to McKenzie’s murder. Mitchell is 26-years-old and his last known address […]
Police investigators are probing the murder of a Venezuelan national who worked as a hot dog vendor in the city. The man’s lifeless body was discovered early yesterday morning in an alleyway along Church street next door to the Sleepin Hotel. He has been identified as 32-year-old Antonio Singh. A police report said the man […]
Guyana’s Coronavirus death toll jumped to 541 as the Ministry of Health recorded six new COVID-19 related deaths. Five of the deaths are from Region 4, with the oldest being 95-years-old while the youngest was 33-years-old. According to the Ministry of Health’s release, four of the deaths took place on the 29th July. The coronavirus […]
A decades-old dream of former Guyana and West Indies cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan came to fruition today with the opening of his Amazonia Mall at Providence on the East Bank of Demerara. Sarwan turned to the world of business after retiring from cricket. At the opening, which was attended by the President and a number of […]
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