Last Updated on Thursday, 21 September 2017, 11:24 by Denis Chabrol As Guyana prepares to ship 10 containers of emergency supplies for distribution to hurricane-ravaged Caribbean islands, authorities here are prepared to facilitate the settlement of children to attend school, but parents are unlikely to return because they want to cash in on reconstruction, Director-General of the Civil Defence Commission, ...
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New York court jails Guyanese man for nearly beheading wife in Queens
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 17:49 by Denis Chabrol (DNAInfo).-QUEENS, NEW YORK — A man who attacked his wife last December on a Richmond Hill street, nearly decapitating her with a kitchen knife, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison, prosecutors said Wednesday. Prem Rampersaud, 51, who lived in Guyana but was temporarily staying with a friend in ...
Read More »Two arrested in connection with missing teenager
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 19:18 by Denis Chabrol Two suspicious characters from Sister’s village, East Bank Berbice are in police custody assisting with investigations following the disappearance of a teenage boy since last Sunday. Thirteen-year-old Leonard Archibald was last seen in the company of his two sister’s while traversing the East Bank Public road on Sunday evening. ...
Read More »Suspected East Bank Demerara serial robber arrested, charged
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 15:10 by Denis Chabrol A man, who robbed three women during early Tuesday morning on the East Bank Demerara has been arrested and charged with six counts of robbery under arms. The Guyana Police Force said Dillion Joel Dublin, 27, unemployed, of 96 Nelson Street, Mocha was Wednesday “positively identified by the victims” and ...
Read More »Man jailed for damaging Minister Harmon’s house
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 12:29 by Denis Chabrol A man, who admitted to damaging Minister of State, Joseph Harmon’s house, was Wednesday sentenced to six months imprisonment. Thirty year old Samuel Greene of Guyhoc Park admitted to committing the offence at Harmon’s property. The unrepresented man stood before Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ court where ...
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