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February 7, 2018

Jagdeo rejects nominees for Chancellor, CJ

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has rejected the nomination of Justice Kenneth Benjamin and Justice Yonnette Cummings-Edwards as the Chancellor and Chief Justice respectively. According to a letter dispatched to the Head of State David…

46 Y-O Porter killed in highway accident

A 46-year-old porter was killed on Tuesday night after he was struck by a car on the Kuru Kururu Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway. According to the police, Dexter Conway of Old Road, Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was a…

Berbice family attacked by bandits

A family of three, was early Wednesday morning robbed and injured in their Ogleton Dam, Angoy’s Berbice home by three males, all armed with knives. During the robbery, the victims managed to subdue one of the bandits and handed him over…

Cop charged for slapping woman in minibus

Police Constable Robert Hendricks appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, where he was found guilty of unlawfully assaulting Shonnette Smith. He was ordered to…

Bandits choke and rob 71-year-old woman

Two masked men invaded the home of a 71-year-old woman between 02:00hrs to 04:00hrs on Wednesday and escaped with items amounting to more than $6.1M. News Room was told that the men entered Joy Proctor’s home at3202 Rosa Drive South…