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Former Head of State of Suriname Chandrikapersad Santokhi dies at 67

Waterkant Reports : VHP Chairman and former Head of State of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, passed away today at the age of 67. Earlier in the day, an ambulance was called to the former president’s home after a medical emergency was reported. After emergency services provided assistance at the scene, it was decided to transfer Santokhi […]

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Club Red Dragon denies link to fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Andel Martin

Club Red Dragon is denying any connection to the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Andel Martin, insisting the teenager was never on its premises. In a statement, the club said it maintains a strict 18-and-over entry policy and rejected reports suggesting the incident occurred at or inside the establishment. Martin, of Parfait Harmony, West Bank Demerara, […]

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Theriot praises PPP/C governance as oil revenues drive infrastructure push

United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot says she believes the Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C administration is governing with the best interests of the Guyanese people in mind. Speaking on the SOURCES programme, Theriot offered a positive assessment of governance and institutional direction at what she described as a critical stage in Guyana’s development. “I honestly […]

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US Ambassador dismisses claims extradition case is politically motivated

United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has rejected claims that the extradition case against U.S.-indicted businessman Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin, is politically motivated. Speaking during the SOURCES programme on Sunday, Theriot responded to growing assertions by the Mohameds that the extradition request is driven by political influence and could destabilise Guyana’s political […]

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CDC issues flooding warning as heavy rainfall expected to intensify nationwide

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is warning of possible flooding as heavy rainfall is expected to intensify across Guyana up to Tuesday. In a statement on Sunday, the CDC said the Hydrometeorological Service has advised that persistent rainfall could lead to significant flooding. The commission urged residents to take precautionary measures, particularly in flood-prone and […]

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19-Year-Old Killed After Minibus Turns Turtle in Moblissa

A 19-year-old woman of Moblissa, Linden-Soesdyke Highway, was killed in her home village on Saturday after the minibus in which she was travelling turned turtle. Police said Sarah Simon, of Moblissa, was a passenger in minibus BAK 9272, which was being driven by a 22-year-old man, also of Moblissa. Around 09:45h, officers said the driver […]

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Ministry of Local Government Minister Conducts Ground-Level Visits to Flood-Affected Communities

This morning, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, visited several communities across the East Bank and Georgetown that were severely impacted by flooding following heavy, persistent rainfall overnight. During her visits, Minister Manickchand engaged directly with residents, listening to their concerns and assessing the challenges they are facing as a result […]

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Body of Man Found Floating Near Kingston Seawall

Royston Drakes Production Reports : Police have launched an investigation into the discovery of a man’s body floating in the Atlantic Ocean near the Kingston Seawall, behind the Marriott Hotel. Preliminary reports indicate that the body was spotted by a fisherman in the area. The fisherman told this newscast that he observed the body drifting […]

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