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Friday, April 26, 2024

Shootout at bar in Uitvlugt leaves 2 injured, 4 on the run

Two men were injured during the wee hours of this morning after four gunmen stormed into the bar they were in, at Uitvlugt, West...

Man who fatally chopped teen girlfriend in 2015 claims “evil forces” affected him ...

A young man who fatally chopped his then teenaged girlfriend, Tenicia McAllister, in the presence of his mother and siblings has claimed that “evil...

Houston man gets 20 years for killing sex worker

Forty-five-year-old Andell Forde of Rahaman’s Park, Houston, Greater Georgetown, was sentenced to 20 years for killing transgender sex worker Nephi Luther, born Noel Luther. The...

Cummings Lodge decomposing body: Wife in severe shock, no marks of violence found on...

As investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the death of 35-year-old Kevin Dawson, whose partially decomposed body was discovered in his Cummings Lodge, East...

Sophia cutlass murder: Wanted bulletin issued for suspect

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 42-year-old Troy Tasho also known as “19” in relation to the Murder of  Roy Beckles which occurred...

Motorcyclist hospitalised, taxi driver on the run following Versailles accident

A taxi driver is now on the run while a 50-year-old motorcyclist is in a serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital following a...

Update: Sophia man murdered following cutlass brawl with neighbour

Police are investigating the murder of Roy Beckles, 45, a labourer of ‘B’ Field Squatting Area, Sophia, East Coast Demerara which occurred around 18:30hrs...

Kitty woman remanded for narco trafficking

A woman who was reportedly caught with 341.8 grams of cannabis was on Monday remanded to prison when she appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman. Michelle...

Miner/mechanic crushed to death by loader truck

21-year-old Wesley Morvin Patoir, also called ‘Bucky,’ a mechanic of Kwakwani Park in Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice), was reportedly crushed by a truck...

Woman unconscious, found lying on decomposing husband in Cummings Lodge home

The community of Cummings Lodge on the lower East Coast of Demerara was on Monday evening shocked to discover resident teacher Cindy Dawson in...

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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

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GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

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Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

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