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Christmas makeover for persons living on the streets
JUST IN: One dead in vehicular accident on Mandela Ave
Shaquille Brown, 20, was this evening (December 26) killed on the spot in an accident on Mandela Avenue. There are reports that the young man who was riding a motorcycle collided with a car. His father told this news site that he left his Norton Street home to purchase electricity for their pre-paid meter. The […]
Pensioners react to $500 increase in 2018 budget
There were mixed reactions to the Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan’s $500 dollar increase in the old age pension. Some pensioners from Corentyne Berbice welcomed the increase and said it was thoughtful of the government, while others were looking forward to a little more. In the two years since the APNU/ AFC government has taken […]
VIDEO: Mother calling for justice for son stabbed by 14-Y-O girl
The mother, Jennifer Dos Santos, said the incident which occurred on November 15th has left her son, Leonard Huggings nursing multiple stab wounds to his abdomen in the New Amsterdam Hospital. The incident according to De Santos stemmed from an exchange of words at a gas station in Number 50, Corentyne between her son and […]
Breaking: Popular Rose Hall Town businessman shot
Popular Rose Hall Town, Corentyne businessman called ‘Bobby’ was shot and seriously injured during an alleged robbery attempt on his clothing store minutes ago. He was shot inside his business and has been admitted to a private hospital. We will bring you more information as it becomes available. Police are pursuing the men who have […]
Police corporal and constable remanded for “Saga’s” murder
Police Corporal Derwin Eastman and constable Jermine Williams were this afternoon jointly charged with the murder of Popular Berbice car park vendor Godfrey Scipio called “Saga”. Saga was killed on October 12th in the vicinity of the Sunset View Hotel at Stanley Place Kitty. The men appeared before magistrate Judy Latchman to answer to the […]
UPDATE: peacemaker stabbed to death
A peacemaker was killed Wednesday afternoon in North Ruimveldt, Georgetown shortly after he attempted to break up a fight between two brothers. Dead is 37, year-old, Hafeez Douglas. Residents said the man was stabbed several times and died on the spot. The incident occurred in front of this shop in the community.His assailant was taken into […]
BREAKING: peacemaker stabbed to death
A resident of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown was moments ago stabbed to death while he was attempting to make peace between two persons. We will provide more details shortly.
Trini national who faked kidnapping remanded
The Trinidadian National who reportedly staged his own kidnapping in Guyana was on Tuesday (October, 31) charged and remanded to prison for obtaining ransom money. Sawak Maraj, 33, a mechanical engineer appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ court before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. He denied the charge. The court heard that on October 27, at Madewini Resort Timerhi, […]