Update: SSS tonic was laced with cocaine; Three persons now dead
By Fareeza Haniff
– Three persons are now dead after they drank SSS tonic, which was allegedly laced with cocaine on Sunday, May 04....
Speeding car plunges into Canal
– The car ended up in the canal along Vlissengen road, Georgetown on Sunday afternoon (May 04), after the driver lost control.
Reports reaching...
Two dead; children among others critical after drinking ‘poisoned’ tonic
By Fareeza Haniff
– Two women are now dead and three others are hospitalized after they drank a poisoned SSS tonic on Sunday morning...
Enough attention not being paid to animal welfare – iNews Poll
– The majority of iNews participants do not believe that enough attention is being paid to animal welfare in Guyana.
The question – Do...
Dana Seetahal’s Murder: President Ramotar sympathises with T&T government/judiciary
By Leroy Smith
- President Donald Ramotar on Sunday morning (May 04) expressed his total shock at the execution style killing of former Linden...
Several injured in Essequibo boat accident
– Several persons are now hospitalized, after the jet boat they were in, crashed in the Essequibo River.
A press statement from Guyana’s Maritime...
Linden COI Commissioner gunned down in Trinidad
– Senior Counsel, Dana Seetahal was gunned down in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday morning, (May 4).
Seetahal sat on the Linden Commission of...
44 acres of Marijuana fields destroyed in Berbice
- During Friday May 02, police ranks conducted drug eradication operations at Gateroy, Berbice River.
A total of 44 acres under cultivation with approximately...
OPR investigating teen’s shooting incident
- The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has already commenced its investigations into the circumstances surrounding and leading up to the shooting...
Man remanded to prison for Robbery under arms, discharging loaded firearm
- Liston Marcus of John Fernandez Squatting area, Georgetown, was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for the offences of robbery...
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