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Guyanese man gunned down in Maryland home

Police in Maryland are investigating the gunning down of a Guyanese national, whose body was found in the hallway of his Camden College Park apartment building. He has been identified as 36-year-old Rawle Farley, who has been living in the United States for several years. He is originally from the town of Linden in Guyana. […]

GDF rank charged and granted bail over marijuana find.

A Guyana Defence Force Rank was today placed on $70,000 bail after he was charged with being in possession of 15 grammes of Marijuana. 25-year-old Troyston Cort, appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, before Magistrate Judy Latchman and pleded not guilty to the offence. The Court was told that on the 23rd March, at Stabroek […]

One dead in late night Linden Highway smash up

A medical staffer at the Georgetown Hospital, lost his life last evening as he was driving to Georgetown from Linden and slammed into a large truck along the Linden Soesdyke Highway. The dead young man has been identified as Simon Paul.  Reports suggest that he was the driver of a Toyota motorcar, heading to Georgetown, […]

iRide comes to Guyana offering easier transportation service

A new customized transportation technology App is set for launch in Guyana within the coming weeks, offering commuters a cheaper and easier mode of transportation. iRide Guyana is being touted as the new ‘best way to travel’ and potentially one of the largest transportation employers in the country. The App which will be available for […]

Benschop calls for Royston King’s removal and full revocation of parking meters contract

Amidst much controversy, local government group ‘Team Benschop’ is calling for the removal of Georgetown Town Clerk, Royston King and for the parking meters contract to be completely revoked. During an interview with News Source, Leader of the group and longtime activist, Mark Benschop, shared his view that the Town Clerk, who was appointed by […]

Accused found Not Guilty of causing the death of Sixhead Lewis by dangerous driving; Prosecution to appeal verdict

The man accused of causing the death of Guyana’s first international boxing Champion, Andrew Sixhead Lewis, by dangerous driving, walked out of Court a free man today after the Magistrate found that the Prosecutor had failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt. The Prosecution has already indicated its intention to appeal the ruling […]