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Family of ‘Smallie’ & authorities agreed on funeral arrangements – Home…
See below full statement issued by the Home Affairs Ministry:
Royden Williams was charged, inter alia, with the total of 23 counts of murder including the Lusignan and Bartica massacres. He was found guilty of nine counts of murder…
Murdered Coast Guard Lieutenant’s car recovered
Investigators probing the murder of Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lieutenant (Coast Guard), Rondel Anthony Douglas, have recovered the car that was stolen by his attackers.
The News Room was reliably informed that Douglas’ Toyota Fielder…
Young security guard dies hours after motorcycle accident
A security guard from Black Bush Polder, East Berbice-Corentyne, died hours after he crashed into another motorcyclist along the Mibicuri road on Thursday.
Dead is Navindra Budhu, 20, of Mibicuri North, Black Bush Polder.
One of his…
Black Bush Polder man dies days after hit by truck
A Black Bush Polder, East Berbice-Corentyne man has succumbed to injuries he sustained in an accident last weekend. The News Room was informed that the man died at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Thursday.
The dead man has been…
Man remanded for possessions of ganja
Twenty-seven-year-old Malik Forde was on Thursday remanded to prison for the possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
Forde appeared at the Diamond Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Judy Latchman where he pleaded not…
Man gets three years jail for robbing taxi driver
A Pike Street, Kitty, Georgetown resident was on Thursday sentenced to three years imprisonment for the armed robbery committed on a taxi driver along the Plaisance Line Top, East Coast Demerara on November 3, 2022.
Isaiah Johnson was…
Deadly Mahaica fire: Children were playing with matches
A preliminary investigation into the fire that claimed that lives of two sisters at Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Wednesday revealed that the children, who were left unattended, were playing with matches.
Fire Chief (ag), Gregory…
Son sentenced to 4 years jail, father released on time served for murder of Mon Repos man
A man was on Thursday sentenced to four years imprisonment for the 2018 murder of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD) resident, 23-year-old Brian Dwarka, while his father was released on time served.
Andrew Singh, 28, and his father…
Murdered Coast Guard Lieutenant was robbed of car after suspect posed as customer
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lieutenant (Coast Guard), Rondel Anthony Douglas, who was shot and killed on Wednesday night, worked as a part-time taxi driver and was robbed of his car by two men, one of whom pretended to be a customer.
In a…
Lieutenant Douglas was a ‘committed, dedicated’ officer – GDF mourns
See below full statement issued by the Guyana Defence Force following the murder of Rondel Douglas, a Lieutenant (Coast Guard):
The Guyana Defence Force extends sincere condolences to the wife, family and friends of Lieutenant (Coast…