Dead are Lionel Brower, age 52, and Kevin Persaud, age 24. Both were killed following an accident at Chateau Margot Public Road, East Coast Demerara. That accident involved a Motor Car # PEE 3030 and a Motorcycle # CF 7915. Lionel Brower, a Security at Demerara Bank, East Coast Branch, and of lot 100 Bachelors […]
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Canu busts cargo vessel at GNIC wharf with 153 pounds of Marijuana. Two Bajans and 4 Guyanese in custody.
Six suspects are in custody, 4 Guyanese and 2 Barbadian Nationals following a drug bust by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit on Tuesday. The six suspects were identified as Michael Forde, Trevor Robinson, Randy Welch, Clyde Outridge, Hardat Monilall, and James Emptage. 153 pounds of marijuana was busted on a Barbados cargo vessel at the GNIC […]
News In-depth for Wednesday 7th October, 2020
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll climbs to 98. Three persons succumbed to the infectious disease today.
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll continues to rise with three more deaths recorded today bringing the total now to 98. According to a Ministry of Health press release, the latest fatalities are a 41-year-old female, a 64-year-old male, both from Region 4 (Demerara-Mahaica) and a 58-year-old male from […]
APNU+AFC cautions the PPP, “Now is not a time for the PPP to go to war with frontline workers”.
The APNU+AFC Coalition brings to the attention of the nation that health care workers across the world have been demanding better pay, allowances, and working conditions since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic. According to a release from the coalition workers in numerous countries have threatened to and have actually gone on strike when […]
News In-depth for Monday 5th October, 2020
Two COVID-19 related deaths recorded
In the last seventy-two hours, Guyana recorded 6 COVID-19 related deaths, taking the country’s total of 92. The two latest fatalities recorded today were identified as a 55-year-old retired nurse and a thirty-eight-year-old man. As of yesterday, October 4, nighty-five new COVID-19 cases were recorded by the Ministry of Health, bring the total positive cases […]