The deceased have been identified as Earl Graham, age 51 who was sentenced to three (3) months imprisonment for Malicious Wounding, Assault and Resisting Arrest and Winston Herbert, age 21 who is in custody for Rape. Statement by the Guyana Prison Service on the matter. The Guyana Prison Service wishes to report that, about 07:30 […]
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News In-depth for Friday 18th September, 2020
Four remanded for taxi driver’s murder
Four men were today charged with the murder of West Coast Berbice taxi driver Mohamed Haniff. The 56-year-old man was killed last Friday when bandits armed with a small handgun, a metal bar, and cutlass barged into his home in Experiment, West Coast Berbice. The man was dealt several chops to his head, causing him […]
Family lashes out at private hospital after oxygen allegedly ran out while transporting a patient who later died.
Wife seeking justice for murdered husband
News In-depth for Wednesday 16th September, 2020
Guyana records two new COVID-19 deaths today both from Region 1
The two latest fatalities are an 80-year-old and 63 -year-old, both females from the Barima/Waini Region (Region 1). The death toll is now 60. According to a release from the Ministry of Public Health, both of the women died while receiving care at our medical facility. Officials of the Ministry have contacted all relatives and […]
Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths bringing the total to 58 with 74 new COVID-19 cases recorded.
The two dead persons were identified as a 75 -year-old male from Region 4 and an 86-year-old woman from Barima/Waini (Region 1). A statement from the Ministry stated that “The 75 -year-old male and the 86-year old female both died while receiving care at our medical facility”. Samples were collected from both at the time […]
Bath Settlement beating murder, file now with DPP
Four persons are in police custody as the probe intensifies into the murder of Chatterpaul Harripaul. Harripaul was beaten by protesters at Bath Settlement and succumbed to his injuries. According to Edmond Cooper Division 5 Commander, the police have completed their investigations and the file was sent to the Director of Public Prosecution for legal […]
APNU-AFC Opposition wants the PPP government to guarantee the people of Guyana that our national interests will not be compromised, ahead of the US Secretary of State’s visit to Guyana.
Opposition Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir through the Speaker of the National Assembly is requesting the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd to provide answers to several questions in light of the impending visit of United States of America, Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. Walton-Desir asked for Todd to identify the key […]