7 COVID-19 related deaths reported

A seventeen year old boy is among seven COVID-19 related fatalities recorded today, Tuesday by the Ministry of Health. The deaths occurred between Saturday May 22 and Monday May 24. The other fatalities are that of three females and three other males between the ages of 53 to 78 years old. These fatalities take the […]

998.694 Pounds of cocaine busted in aircraft that crash landed at Orealla Village, Corentyne, Berbice River

Two Brazilian nationals are in custody as the probe intensifies into  a foreign registered four-seater Bonanza Beechcraft aircraft that landed on a sand trail at Orealla Village, Corentyne, Berbice River. According to the Police,  a thorough search of the aircraft was conducted and a total of 453 packages containing 453 kilograms of suspected cocaine were […]

Plane busted with several packages of cocaine in Orealla

CANU and the Police are probing the illegal landing of a small aircraft at Orealla, Upper Corentyne River, and this afternoon. Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit, James Singh told this newscast that two foreign nationals are currently in custody. One of the two detained is the piolet.     The Police in a statement said the […]