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Monthly Archives: October 2021

Russia sees no hurdles for WHO approval of Sputnik V vaccine

Last Updated on Saturday, 2 October 2021, 18:11 by Denis Chabrol Reproduced from Reuters MOSCOW, Oct 2 (Reuters) – All the barriers to register Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have been cleared and only some paperwork remains to be completed, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday. The Sputnik V shot, widely used ...

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Senior police officer allegedly arrested with marijuana, bullets in car

Last Updated on Saturday, 2 October 2021, 15:34 by Denis Chabrol Junior members of the Guyana Police Force on Friday night chased a senior police officer, eventually intercepting the car that he was driving and allegedly finding a quantity of marijuana in the trunk, the law enforcement agency said. The police force identified him as Deputy Superintendent Dexter Brown. Investigators ...

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Brickdam Police Station fire: All detainees, guns, ammo saved; evidence, some documents destroyed

Last Updated on Saturday, 2 October 2021, 14:45 by Denis Chabrol All detainees at the Brickdam Police Station lockups, firearms and ammunition were accounted for, but several vehicles and vital records were Saturday destroyed by fire that swept through virtually all of the colonial wooden buildings that made up Guyana’s major police divisional headquarters. Aided by steady and brisk north-east ...

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BREAKING: Guyanese arrested, go-fast boats detained, Caribbean-bound marijuana seized

Last Updated on Friday, 1 October 2021, 22:00 by Denis Chabrol Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) agents have arrested six persons and a large quantity of marijuana that was being loaded on three go-fast boats that were destined for the Leeward Islands, CANU Head James Singh said Friday night. He said the operation began Thursday night and ended Friday afternoon. Mr. ...

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