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May 2, 2021

11 homeless as Linden house goes up in flames

Eleven persons are now homeless following a fire that destroyed a house at lot 146 Dageraad Avenue, Mackenzie, Linden on Sunday afternoon. The house, which contained two apartments, was home to two security guards - Latoya and Shellon…

Another COVID-19 death; 114 new cases

The Ministry of Health on Sunday reported another COVID-19 fatality, taking Guyana’s overall mortality rate to 299. The latest fatality is a 75-year-old female from Region Three (Essequibo Islands - West Demerara), who died while…

D’Urban Street murder suspect succumbs

Lawrence Brummell, the 50-year-old man who reportedly ingested a poisonous substance after stabbing his partner to death at her D’Urban Street, Lodge, Georgetown house on Saturday night, has died. Police reported that Brummell of Lot…

Man, 29, stabbed to death over cell phone

Police are on the hunt for the main suspect in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Jomal Adams, who was stabbed to death during an argument over a cell phone at Back Circle, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown on Saturday. According to a…

Hamilton fights back to win in Portugal

Lewis Hamilton fought back to pass both Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen for a brilliant victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix. The seven-time champion fell to third as Verstappen's Red Bull overtook him at a restart after an early…