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November 23, 2022

Kwakwani man, 28, remanded for murder

A 28-year-old operator of Kwakwani Airstrip, Upper Berbice River was remanded to prison on Wednesday for the murder of 28-year-old Joshua Daniels, a labourer of New Amsterdam, Berbice. Courtney Williams made his appearance before…

Linden teacher was stabbed 30 times – PME

A post mortem conducted on the body of 22-year-old Kelly Charlotte, the Linden teacher killed by her ex-partner, revealed that she was stabbed 30 times. The post mortem was conducted by government pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh on…

‘Ratty’ gets 17 years for raping girl, 9

Mario Heywood, called "Ratty", was on Wednesday sentenced to 17 years in jail for three counts of rape committed on a 9-year-old girl in 2018. Heywood, 39, of East Ruimveldt, Georgetown was sentenced by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the…

Region Six woman is latest COVID death

A 40-year-old woman, whose vaccination status is unknown, is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death, the Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday in its daily COVID dashboard. The woman died on November 12, the Ministry reported. Now, there have…