December 25, 2019

Police are investigating the death of a pensioner whose burnt body was discovered on Christmas Day under his badly burnt house in Region Nine. According to information from the police, the discovery was made by the man’s grandson,…

A Brazillian teenager who left home on December 20 to party with his friends in Lethem has been found dead with multiple stab wounds about his body. He has been identified as Oduan Macio Silva, 16, a student of Bom Fim, Brazil. His…

Five fishermen on Christmas Day faced over $1M in losses after a fire of unknown origin ravaged several shacks in which they stored their boat engines and seins at Ogle, East Coast Demerara. The fire started just after 5pm at Ogle Street…

A fire of unknown origin ripped through several shacks at Ogle on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) earlier this evening, leaving several families homeless on Christmas Day. The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) could not immediately say what…

At 07:00hrs on December 25, 2019, staff of the Georgetown Public Hospital happily welcomed six newborns. Four of them were brought into the world by natural birth while the remaining two were birthed via cesarean section. The first…

Two baby girls were delivered at the New Amsterdam on Christmas Day, while two others are expected to give birth later in the night. The first Christmas baby was born to 20-year-old Debra Douglas of Ulverson Villlage, East Berbice…

A teen miner was killed and another man was stabbed to the face in a bizarre incident on Christmas Eve night in Port Kaituma, North West District.  Dead is Neville Moonsammy, 19, a gold miner who resided at Four Miles, Port Kaituma.…

President David Granger and his daughter, Ms. Afuwa Granger on Christmas morning, joined worshipers at St. Matthew’s Parish Church, Providence Public Road, East Bank Demerara, for Christmas Day Mass. President Granger, in a brief…

Businessman Paul Grant, 28, is mourning the death of his friend this Christmas Day; he told the News Room he tried his best to save his friend’s life during a fight at a Berbice nightclub three hours into Christmas.  Dead is Carlos…

Preparations for an annual family Christmas luncheon had to be converted to plans for a wake and funeral for the Lewis family of Corentyne, Berbice. Steven “Shabba” Lewis, 27, a vendor of Lot 29 Portuguese Quarter, Port Mourant was…