Shondell Williamson is motivated by the love she is now experiencing from her children to carry on and make the most of life. Shortly after she was doused with acid by her sons’ father, the children shunned. The road to recovery for Shondel started months after she was doused with the dangerous substance by the […]
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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 […]
Decomposed body found
The decomposed body of 58-year-old Rajendra Persaud was discovered at Brighton Village Corentyne Berbice early this morning. Persaud was said to be an employee at Sterling Products Limited as a shift operator. Chief Financial Officer of the company, Deodat Indar, disclosed to the media that Persaud should have reported to work on November 11, 2017, […]
Corentyne Fire leaves several persons homeless and over $60 million in losses
A Corentyne businessman is left to pick up the pieces after his home was destroyed by fire. The man, 50-year-old Ramesh Khemraj of Lot 26 Number 70 Village, Corentyne said he was in neighbouring Suriname when was informed of the fire and returned home immediately. The man puts his losses at approximately $60 million. The businessman […]
Police corporal calls for confrontation with accused in the Saga murder case
“Our society has gone really loose, to where slackness is at its highest” says Coretta McDonald, GS of the GTU
McDonald was reacting to the sudden demise of Richard Ishmael teacher, Kescia Branche who was found unconscious on the road after leaving a city nightclub. McDonald was struggling to come to terms with what she describes as the heartless manner in which Branche was treated by whoever inflicted the injuries she sustained. Saddened by 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.