Wing’s Aviation aircraft crashed this morning at Eteringbang, no fatalities or serious injuries reported so far. There are reports that a small Cessna aircraft went down during take off from the Eteringbang Airport. Now this comes on the heels of the fatal plane crash in the same Eteringbang area where Roraima Airways’ Chief Pilot Collin […]
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Headless body found in East Coast Demerara house
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the brutal murder of Randolph Seenauth, 51, unemployed of 125 South, Better Hope, ECD which occurred about 04:30h. this morning. Neighbors heard a loud commotion coming from the 8×12 house of the deceased which is shared by a 25yr old male and informed the police who responded and made […]
“I played dead to survive the ambush,”- miner recounts horror during robbery attack in Venezuela which left three of his colleagues dead
Three of his colleagues died when gunmen ambushed them at their mining camp at Imataka Mining Backdam, Venezuela. The young man said they were preparing to leave the country after getting word that the gunmen were coming after them.Joel Paton was speaking from his home in Georgetown during a visit with Junior Natural Resources Minister […]
Soldier fighting for his life following road accident
22-year-old Brain Samuel, a private in the Guyana Defence Force is fighting for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was struck down by a motorist at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice. The motorist also suffered minor injuries and has been admitted to the Fort Wellington Hospital. His only name given is ‘Ramraj’, […]
Guyana gets CXC mobile app to improve communication with stakeholders
The Caribbean Examination Council has finally launched the ‘CXC Connect’ mobile application to make communicating with the body easy and accessible to students, teachers, and parents. The ceremony took place on Monday at Giftland Mall and saw several stakeholders attending including Minister of Education Nicolette Henry who commended CXC for the initiative. CXC’s Director of […]
70 single houses set to be built for the Lombard squatters-Minister Adams-Patterson
(DPI) – Seventy single houses will be built to relocate the Broad and Lombard Street squatters, each costing $1.2M, with funding provided by the Ministry of Communities and Food for the Poor. This was disclosed during the ministry’s mid-term review and budget proposal held at the Regency Hotel, Hadfield Street on Monday (July 31). Minister […]
“We are not out of the woods yet. We have a lot of work to do to recapture prisoners and maintain order” – Minister Ramjattan
Camp Street prison escapee, Uree Varswyck also known as ‘Malcolm Gordon’ who is also an ex-cop was the trigger man in the fatal Camp Street jailbreak and sequence fire. Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels said that his comment is based on eyewitness accounts Varswyck shot the late officer Odinga Wickham and wounded his fellow officers […]
Woman killed on East Bank Highway finally identified
The woman who was killed last Saturday in a road accident on the East Bank Demerara Highway has finally been identified. The woman was identified as 64-year-old, Ingrid James of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara. The identification was made by her daughter, Ernecia Nicholson on Monday at the Lyken’s Funeral Parlour. The woman was allegedly […]
UPDATE: Mother of murdered Berbice teen said she did her best to protect daughter; accused almost killed ex-lover (VIDEO)
The mother of the murdered Berbice teenaged girl who was brutally murdered by her common -law husband has finally broken her silence. Indrawattie Narine is sharing her side of the story after she was ridiculed for allowing her 16-year-old daughter to ‘live home’ with a 25-year-old man. She explained that her daughter took off with […]
VIDEO: Top cop ‘suggested’ suspect in assassination plot against President Granger be released on bail
Top Cop Seelall Persaud told the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the alleged assassination plot against President David Granger, that he gave a ‘suggestion’ not an instruction to have businessman Nazim Khan placed on bail. The City businessman is accused of plotting to assassinate President Granger. This shocking allegation was leveled against him […]