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Monthly Archives: August 2013

Policeman arrested for taking cash from someone’s account

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A Guyanese policeman, who allegedly withdrew a large quantity of cash from a teacher’s bank account after he forgot his card in the ATM machine, was Tuesday arrested, according to police sources. Constable Gordon Andrews, who is based at the Tactical Services Unit (TSU), was taken into custody and placed ...

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Hughes tenders resignation as AFC Chairman

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and attorney –at-law Nigel Hughes has tendered his resignation in the wake of a newspaper article which reports that he is the Company Secretary of the entity that will operate the opposition-maligned Amaila Hydropower station. AFC Leader, Khemraj Ramjattan declined to immediately comment ...

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Celina’s Resort robbed, several beaten

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A security guard and four Chinese nationals were early Tuesday morning badly beaten when armed bandits attacked and robbed Celina’s Resort located just over the Kitty Seawall. Reports are that around 4 AM businessman 45 year old Su Zha Hui was relieved of GUY$400,000 cash and a lap top valued ...

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Rowdy passenger taken off Guyana-bound CAL flight

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia (TRINIDAD GUARDIAN).-A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight bound for Guyana out of Piarco International Airport was delayed for close to half-an-hour yesterday, after a New York-based Guyana national was escorted off the aircraft for abusive behaviour toward flight attendants. Mark Anthony Wong, who boarded BW425 at the JFK International Airport in ...

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Kadecia Baird will represent her native country of Guyana

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia (BROOKLYN DAILY).-Kadecia Baird will compete at the highest level of track and field at International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships in Moscow to cap to her tremendous senior year at Medgar Evers. The Nebraska-bound Baird, who runs for her native country of Guyana, won the 400 meters at the ...

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President Ramotar unveils monument to 1823 Slave Revolt

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia President Donald Ramotar Monday evening unveiled the 1823 Monument which commemorates the 190th anniversary of the 1823 slave revolt, saying he hoped it would be a symbol of partnership for Guyanese. “May this monument inspire all Guyanese to join hands in partnership for peace, progress, and prosperity,” President said. He ...

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Two watchmen killed at worksites

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia Two watchmen have been beaten to death and two separate locations- in New Amsterdam and the other at a mining camp in Konawaruk- but no one has been arrested. They have been identified as 78-year old Ezra Minty of Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice and 64-year old Darndey King of Ann’s ...

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Man who hacked children to death on wanted list

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia The man, who allegedly chopped his children to death and severely injured his wife, on Monday continued to elude police since the incident late last month. Police have since issued a wanted bulletin for Richard Lord of Zeelugt  North, East Bank Essequibo, saying that they want to question him in ...

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Updated: Airport taxi driver dies in collision

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A taxi driver attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport died Monday morning when he lost control of his car and slammed into a sand-laden truck. Preliminary information is that 42-year old Sooklall “Blinky’ Roopnarine lost control of the car,HB 8254, resulting in the accident at Land of Canaan, East ...

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APNU lashes back at PPP on Local Govt Commission

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Sunday night reacted sharply to a position taken by a committee at the just concluded Congress of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) against the proposed Local Government Commission. “The statement emanating from the PPP`s Congress regarding their opposition to the Local Government Commission to ...

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