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The body of Guyana Defence Force Lance Corporal, Stefon Tudor, was discovered this morning in the Cuyuni River, two days after he fell overboard while on a patrol in the Makapa rapids. His body is expected to be flown to the city today. In an earlier statement, the GDF disclosed that Lance Corporal Tudor was […]
The Canadian homicide investigator, who spent a week in Guyana reviewing the Guyana Police investigations of the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has expressed surprise at the level of medical and pathological investigation done on the body of the young girl. The investigator, Leonard McCoshen, in a summary of his findings provided by the Guyana […]
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has announced that it will be contesting the General and Regional Elections on September 1, but though the prospects of it being part of a “combined opposition” appears slim, the party intends to form alliances with “liked-minded” individuals. Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes told reporters this […]
By Svetlana Marshall The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Health, today launched the US$22 million Guyana One Health Project. The project is being financed through the Pandemic Fund and the World Bank. The Government received a US$15 million grant from The Pandemic Fund and an additional US$7 million from the IDA World Bank […]
The APNU and WPA coalition today said it is preparing for the upcoming General and Regional Elections on September 1st, but warns that failure by the Guyana Elections Commission to conduct free and fair elections could have serious negative consequences. In a statement today, the APNU/WPA coalition noted that while it will campaign and participate […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has declared that his party is not worried about businessman Azruddin Mohamed entering the political race. He said Mr. Mohamed continues to receive “fake” support. Describing the businessman and his family as a “criminal cabal”, Mr. Jagdeo need to know the true nature of […]
Director of the Centre for International and Border Studies, Dr Mark Kirton is of the opinion that an international military mission should be among key plans on the agenda for Guyana amid increasing acts of aggression and provocation from its neighbour to west, Venezuela. Diplomacy has always been Guyana’s first line of defence to the […]
A second autopsy was completed on the body of 11-year-old Adriana Younge on Thursday in the US State of Georgia, and the Chief Medical Examiner who conducted the autopsy, Dr. Carol Terry, said based on her observations, the first autopsy was done correctly and thoroughly. However, she said there still needs to be a very […]
Former Legal Counsel for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Kurt Da Silva has moved to the High Court to order the Elections Commission and the Chief Election Officer (CEO) Vishnu Persaud to retract two press statements issued that referenced him with falsehoods, which he believes are libelous. He is also asking for an apology. In […]
As political parties gear up to launch their elections campaign ahead of the upcoming General Elections in September, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today described the elections as critical, and warned citizens not to take any risk with their vote. At a press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo promised a glorious future for all Guyanese and urged […]
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