March 2023

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Crime & Security News

SWAT TEAM MEMBER ACCUSED OF ASSSALTING BRAZILIAN ON SEAWALL

Edward Anthony Persaud March 25, 2023

Commissioner of Police, Mr. Clifton Hicken on Friday, March 24th,2023 assured that a “thorough Investigation” will be conducted into the alleged beating of a Brazilian Man by a “SWAT Team Member” of the Guyana...

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News Regional

F1 COMMUNITY POLICING DIVISION HOSTED ITS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON SATURDAY MARCH 18TH 2023

Edward Anthony Persaud March 25, 2023

The F1 Community Policing Division on Saturday, March 18th,2023 hosted it's Annual General Meeting 2023 at the BIT Building's Conference Hall Venue, Mon Gripper, Bartica Town, Region Seven....

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In the Courts News

14 MONTHS JAIL FOR KITTY BUSINESSMAN WHO BRUTALIZED DAUGHTER

Edward Anthony Persaud March 24, 2023

A Kitty Businessman, who was last Year caught on Camera brutally assaulting his 25-Years-old Daughter, was on Thursday, March 23rd,2023 sentenced to 14 Months Imprisonment for the Crime. Devanand Singh, the Owner of Brands2Go,...

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In the Courts News

MAN NABBED IN SEWANDA BACKDAM WITH MARIJUANA CHARGED AND REMANDED TO PRISON

Edward Anthony Persaud March 23, 2023

Ulric Lambert, a 39-Years-old Gold Miner of Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara, appeared on Wednesday Morning, March 22nd,2023 at the Bartica Town Magistrate's Court before presiding Magistrate Madame Crystal Lambert, where the Charge...

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In the Courts News

TOROPARO GOLD MINER REMANDED ON GUN AND AMMUNITION POSSESSION CHARGES

Edward Anthony Persaud March 23, 2023

Ramuel Shemar Garraway, a 20-Years-old Gold Miner of Grant Unity, Essequibo River, appeared at the Bartica Town Magistrate's Court Wednesday Morning, March 22nd,2023 before presiding Magistrate Madame Crystal Lambert, where he was charged with...

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In the Courts News

MAN ARRESTED IN TOROPARO BACKDAM FOR POSSESSION OF SEMI AUTOMATIC GUN AND AMMUNITION REMANDED

Edward Anthony Persaud March 23, 2023

Kelon Reynolds a 29-Years-old Male of Lot 711 Block 22 Wismar, Linden on Wednesday Morning ,March 22nd,2023 appeared in the Bartica Town Magistrate's Court....

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In the Courts News

BRAZILIAN NATIONAL REMANDED ON GUN POSSESSION WITHOUT LICENSE CHARGE

Edward Anthony Persaud March 22, 2023

Almeida Maia Pereira, a Male 58-Years-old Brazilian Gold Miner, appeared at the Bartica Town Magistrate's Court today....

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Crime & Security News

POLICE RECOVER TWO MORE FIREARMS IN REGION SEVEN

Edward Anthony Persaud March 21, 2023

Police Ranks in Region Seven have yet again seized Two more illegal Firearms during an Operation conducted on Monday, March 20th, 2023....

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In the Courts News

BARTICA TOWN DRIVER FINED $200K FOR DRUNK DRIVING

Edward Anthony Persaud March 14, 2023

40 Years old Michael Singh of Dogg Point, Bartica Town, Essequibo River, Region Seven, was arrested by the Bartica Town's Police on Monday, March 13th,2023 for Driving under the Influence D.U.I....

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Municipal News

BARTICA TOWN COUPLE SUFFERS MILLIONS IN LOSSES AFTER FIRE RAZES THEIR DWELLING

Edward Anthony Persaud March 14, 2023 0 Comment

Fire of unknown origin engulfed and destroyed a Concrete structured Building at around 15:15 Hours,on Sunday, March 12th,2023 at Lot 40 Second Avenue Bartica Town. This Location is the Third Lot North,on the Western...

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National News

APRIL 17 IS NOMINATION DAY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Edward Anthony Persaud March 9, 2023

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday, March 9th,2023 said April 17th has been appointed Nomination Day for the upcoming Local Government Elections....

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Crime & Security News

SHOP BROKEN INTO LAST NIGHT IN THE WEST INDIAN HOUSING SCHEME WARD OF BARTICA TOWN

Edward Anthony Persaud March 9, 2023

A Shop, located in the Bartica Town's, West Indian Housing Scheme Ward, was broken into last Night....

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Municipal News

IN FOCUS : INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY TODAY 8 MARCH 2023

Edward Anthony Persaud March 8, 2023

International Women’s Day 2023: “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality" This International Women’s Day, 8th March 2023, join UN Women, and the United Nations in celebrating under the Theme DigitALL: Innovation and technology for...

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Municipal News

GUYANESE AND BARTICANS TODAY CELEBRATE PHAGWAH 2023

Edward Anthony Persaud March 7, 2023 0 Comment

Phagwah, also known as Holi, it is a Hindu Festival that is widely celebrated in Guyana. It is a time when People of all Ages come together to celebrate the triumph of Good over...

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Crime & Security News

MALE BARTICAN AMONG THE FOUR FATALITIES FROM GREENWICH PARK ACCIDENT

Edward Anthony Persaud March 7, 2023

Police have confirmed that a total of Four Persons including a Minibus Driver, perished from an Accident that occurred at Greenwich Park, East Bank Essequibo (EBE), on Monday, March 6th,2023 at around 9:30 Hours....

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News Regional

REGIONAL POLICE DIVISION NUMBER SEVEN CONDUCTS OUTREACH AT BATAVIA COMMUNITY

Edward Anthony Persaud March 4, 2023

Officer in Charge of Number One Sub Division Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP., Mr Doodnauth Chaitram and Inspector Mr Kirk Crawford led a Team of Police Ranks from the Bartica Town's Police Station in...

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Crime & Security News

POLICE RECOVER FIREARM AND AMMUNITION DURING PATROL AT THE BLUE MOUNTAIN BACKDAM

Edward Anthony Persaud March 4, 2023

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News Regional

GOVERNMENT TO SPEND $1.2 B TO UPGRADE TWO INTERIOR AIRSTRIPS

Edward Anthony Persaud March 2, 2023

The Ministry of Public Works has received Eight Bids for the rehabilitation of Two Hinterlands Airstrip which are estimated to cost Taxpayers $1,253,077,238....

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In the Courts News

BUSINESSMAN GUILTY ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING CHARGE GETS THREE YEARS JAIL TIME

Edward Anthony Persaud March 2, 2023

Magistrate Faith McGusty earlier this Week sentenced Feezal Shaw to Three Years Imprisonment on One Account of Trafficking in Persons, TIP....

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News Regional

GOVERNMENT ALSO PRIORITISED THE REHABILITATION OF ROAD NETWORKS IN REGION SEVEN

Edward Anthony Persaud March 1, 2023

The development of Infrastructure in Hinterland Communities has always been a priority of the PPP/C Government, to this end, significant efforts have been made to improve the transportation Networks, and access to basic Services...