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Monthly Archives: March 2022

‘Animal Clinic’ official, who committed suicide, was mental health patient, had domestic problems

Last Updated on Monday, 14 March 2022, 17:22 by Denis Chabrol The official of the Guyana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ‘ Animal Clinic’ , who shot herself to death in the compound of the Brickdam Police Station on Monday morning, was a patient of the Georgetown Public Hospital’s Psychiatric Clinic and she had domestic problems, police ...

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Guyana-born youth shot dead in Upstate New York

Last Updated on Monday, 14 March 2022, 17:08 by Denis Chabrol A 19-year-old man was killed Sunday morning after he was shot inside a home in Buffalo, Upstate New York,  Buffalo News reported. He has been identified as 19-year old Royden Cave, a  student of SUNY Buffalo State College. College officials said he was a freshman criminal justice major. He ...

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Flour price has increased

Last Updated on Friday, 11 March 2022, 18:11 by Denis Chabrol The National Milling Company (NAMILCO) on Friday said the price of flour has been increased by 15 percent. The company says this is due to a steep increase in the price of wheat at a time of the war between Russia and Ukraine. The company notes that the price ...

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Norton says on a mission to repair PNCR; 2020 election campaign was “worst”

Last Updated on Friday, 11 March 2022, 8:47 by Denis Chabrol People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Leader, Aubrey Norton on Wednesday credited his now three-month long leadership with establishing party groups across Guyana and gearing up to put behind the 2020 general election campaign that he deemed the “poorest run” . “I don’t want to get into the details of ...

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President recommends police, judiciary jointly find solutions

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 March 2022, 16:07 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Thursday recommended that representatives of the judiciary and the Guyana Police Force discuss problems and find solutions and cost them. “I want to propose that we have a strategic session because the judiciary can also help us to identify areas of weakness and we can ...

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Regulating electric cycles, scooters being discussed

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 March 2022, 15:27 by Denis Chabrol Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie on Thursday said talks have started between the force and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on licensing electric cycles and scooters. He told the opening of the 2022 Annual Police Officers’ Conference that the police force has “engaged” the GRA “towards implementation of rules governing ...

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Norton tables more conditions for shared governance

Last Updated on Thursday, 10 March 2022, 11:44 by Denis Chabrol Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Aubrey Norton on Wednesday laid down additional conditions for shared governance but said he had no faith in Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo because he had a track record of back-pedaling on decisions. In an address and interaction with a large number ...

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Two arrested for allegedly killing US-based Guyanese

Last Updated on Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 21:25 by Denis Chabrol A United States (US)-based Guyanese was early Wednesday morning stabbed to death outside a wedding house at Corentyne and two of the three prime suspects have since been arrested, police said. Dead is 21-year old Chatterpaul Lakhan also known as Rickash. The incident occurred at Grant 1802 Crabwood Creek, ...

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Trio arrested after guns found in Festival City house- police

Last Updated on Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 21:10 by Denis Chabrol Three men were arrested late Wednesday afternoon at a house on Unity Street, Festival City, Georgetown after two guns and ammunition were found, police said. Investigators said the guns were unlicensed. One of the men tried to escape but was “pursued and apprehended”. The Guyana Police Force said  a ...

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