Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Wednesday confirmed that one of its New York-based members has resigned from the party after failing to get the leadership to address several key concerns and effectively reprimand errant members. AFC Leader, Khemraj Ramjattan denied that no action was taken in defence of Dr. ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A man on Wednesday committed suicide in a city hotel, moments after he attempted to strangle his female companion. The body of 33-year old Egerton Grant was discovered in Room 12 on the third flat of The Shack, Norton Street, Werk-en-Rust. He is from Linden. Police and hotel staff discovered ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A rice farmer on the Corentyne was shot and killed during a robbery attempt at his home. He has been identified as 74-year old Lallpersaud Jagadeo. Police said four men armed with guns invaded his home around 8:15 Tuesday night. “Investigations revealed that the perpetrators entered the premises and held ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia In the wake of Tuesday night’s gunning down of a West Coast Demerara businessman in his shop by bandits, there are fresh calls for authorities to do more to combat violent crime. The dead man has been identified as 27-year old Zulfikar “Vicky Golzar Namdar who was shot during an ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia Three suspected bandits Tuesday night appeared to have escaped a dragnet at Montrose after robbing a taxi service owner on the East Coast Demerara where they were initially holed up in a house, according to sources.; Police said that about 8:15 Tuesday night, the three men, one of whom was ...