Last Updated on Friday, 15 October 2021, 22:18 by Denis Chabrol Police on Friday arrested a prime suspect in the stabbing death and robbery of Strathspey, East Coast Demerara businessman, investigators said. “Acting on information, a mobile police patrol arrested the suspect and the jewelry was found in his possession,” police said. Police said the 24-year old admitted to committing ...
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Retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe files Cybercrime complaint against Attorney General Nandlall
Last Updated on Friday, 15 October 2021, 17:56 by Denis Chabrol Former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe on Friday filed a criminal complaint against Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall for calling him and other members of the then Police Service Commission “anarchists” and a “bad john”. “I have been ...
Read More »Retired Assistant Police Commissioner resists arrest on procedural grounds; granted bail on fraud, sexual assault charges
Last Updated on Friday, 15 October 2021, 17:38 by Denis Chabrol Retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe was Friday placed on $100,000 bail on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the Guyana Police Force of $10 million and $75,000 bail for three sexual offence charges. The cases have been adjourned to 26th November, 2021 for the continuation of those matters. ...
Read More »Man killed by plane propeller at Kamarang Airstrip
Last Updated on Friday, 15 October 2021, 16:18 by Denis Chabrol A man walked into an Air Services Limited (ASL) plane’s propeller on the Kamarang Airstrip Friday afternoon before he was due to offload cargo, sources said. He has been identified as Nigel Rodrigues of Waramadong. He is not an employee of the airline, but was there to offload cargo ...
Read More »OPINION: Aubrey Norton has what it takes for PNC leader; beyond that, the waters get muddy
Last Updated on Thursday, 14 October 2021, 20:46 by Denis Chabrol BY GHK LALL Aubrey Norton has done more than thrown his hat into the ring for PNC leader. He has been selling himself as the man to lead comrades and party out of the political wilderness in which it has been mired, for over a year now, if not ...
Read More »Full Court to decide on $20 million judgement for Jagdeo’s defamation of Ferguson
Last Updated on Thursday, 14 October 2021, 17:00 by Denis Chabrol The Full Court will soon decide whether Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo will have to go ahead and pay a GY$20 million default judgement to opposition lawmaker, Annette Ferguson for defaming her. Mr. Jagdeo is challenging Justice Sandra Kurtzious’ decision. His lawyer, Davendra Kissoon said there was no real prospect ...
Read More »Former Police Sergeant freed of murder charge after prosecutor says there’s no evidence
Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 23:05 by Denis Chabrol High Court Judge, Joann Barlow on Wednesday ordered a jury to return a not guilty verdict in favour of then police sergeant Colin Bailey who had been accused of the murder of his wife, Sirmattie Ramnaress , at their home at Diamond, East Bank Demerara in 2013. “There is ...
Read More »Youths arrested for armed robbery at jewellery store
Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 22:47 by Denis Chabrol Three youths between the ages of 16 and 21 years were Wednesday arrested after allegedly smashing a showcase at Bharrat’s Jewellery, Robb Street, Georgetown and grabbing several items. Police say one of the suspects was shot by someone else, not by lawmen. Investigators said when he was rescued from ...
Read More »PNCR’s Aubrey Norton plans to wage campaign for fresh voters list if elected party leader
Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 21:46 by Denis Chabrol People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) executive member, Aubrey Norton has vowed to wage a vigorous campaign for a fresh national voters’ list to reduce the possibility of cheating if he is elected as leader of his party. “One of the first things I would launch is a campaign for ...
Read More »Former Finance Minister Jordan dismisses talk of Pres. Ali’s Arab World “goodwill”
Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 20:57 by Denis Chabrol Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan has categorically dismissed any claim that President Irfaan Ali’s Muslim religion has earned Guyana goodwill from the Arab Nations. “What assistance have they got from the Arab World that is new as a result of the government”,” he asked. Reacting to claims by Governance ...
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