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Man beaten to death at wedding house

What started off as a joyous occasion turned into a sorrowful one after a 26-year-old man was beaten to death at a wedding house. The incident took place in the community of Foulis on the East Coast of Demerara. The dead man has been identified as 26-year-old labourer Rudendra Persaud. A Police report explained that […]

Bisram wants murder case transferred from Berbice, citing bias

The Attorneys for extradited murder accused, Marcus Bisram now want the preliminary inquiry into the matter to take place in Georgetown and not in Berbice. The matter was called before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today and it was during that hearing that the Attorneys indicated their client’s preference for the matter […]

Phillips blasts Harmon over “PPP token” remark

Prime Ministerial Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party Civic retired Brigadier Mark Phillips introduced himself to the party’s support base in Albion on Sunday as a true PPP candidate who wants to continue serving his homeland. Mr. Phillips used the platform to dismiss claims by the APNU+AFC’s Joe Harmon that he was a token candidate […]

New Parties decide to go it alone for elections

When the big parties wrapped up with their nomination process, focused turned to many of the new parties that will be contesting the polls for the very first time. The Change Guyana party headed by businessman Robert Badal intends to take its campaign across the country although it will not be contesting in every region. […]