Leroy Graham, the man who escaped from the Lusignan prison on Wednesday morning was recaptured in his hometown of Buxton around 19:15hrs. According to a report, Police ranks from Regional Division 4C acting upon information received proceeded to a shack in Buxton where the fugitive was the lone occupant at the time. He was arrested […]
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Joint services come under attack from Venezuelan Syndicato gang in Cuyuni River.
Joint Services ranks on Wednesday came under fire while on patrol in the Cuyuni River border between Guyana and Venezuela. In a release from the Guyana Defence Force to the media, it was reported that Syndicato gang members were the ones that opened fire on the Guyana Defence Force and Police Force ranks during a […]
Pump attendant shot robbed at New Amsterdam gas station
News In-depth for Wednesday 23rd September, 2020
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25 year old region 4 man is Guyana’s 69th COVID-19 death
According to the Ministry of Public Health, the 25 year old man passed away around 21:00hrs last night while receiving care at a medical facility. The latest fatality hails from Demerara/ Mahaicia (Region 4). The MOH expresses sincerest condolences to the family of the deceased and will make every effort to provide all the necessary support […]
Buxton man escapes from Lusignan prison
According to a report, from the Director of Prison, the incident occurred at approximately 01:30 hours today, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. The escapee was identified as Leroy Graham 23 of Middle Walk Buxton. He was on remand for armed Robbery and was admitted to prison on August 20, 2020. Anyone with information on his whereabouts […]
Region 1 man is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death.
The 67-year-old man from Barima/ Waini (Region 1) died while receiving care at a medical facility. His death now brings the total of COVID-19 related deaths to 66. The Ministry of Public Health said a sample was collected from the patient at the time of admission and he tested positive for COVID-19 subsequently. The MOH […]
Stella Maris and North Georgetown Primary top this year’s Grade 6 assessment.
The national grade 6 assessment results are out and the top students are from the public-school system. The two are Samuel Barkoye of North Georgetown and Rovin Lall of Stella Maris Primary Schools. Both Barkoye and Lall tied for the number one position with 525 marks. Other students making the top ten are: Alexander Singh, Lianna […]