Police have launched an investigation into the tragic death of a contractor who was fatally attacked by a swarm of bees on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Surat Drive, Triumph, East Coast Demerara. The deceased has been identified as 29-year-old Winston Semple, a contractor of Prince William Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara. Another worker, 40-year-old […]
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Berbice vendor’s house destroyed by fire, arson suspected
A fire, believed to be arson, completely destroyed the house of Berbice vendor Gavin Cummings, 60, of Lot 35, Liverpool Village, Corentyne, Berbice. In an interview with reporters, Cummings, who lives alone, stated that he was selling fruits and vegetables at the Port Mourant market when he received a call around 5:00 a.m. informing him […]
Elderly Man Crushed to Death After House Collapses in Richmond Village
An elderly man was killed on the Essequibo Coast after the old wooden house he lived in collapsed, trapping him beneath the debris. The deceased has been identified as Fazal Mohomid, a resident of Richmond Village, Region Two. According to reports, Mohomid, a father of two, had been living alone for several years following the […]
Man Who Was Reported Missing Turns Up Dead
Police in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are investigating the death of 40-year-old Heion Ramnauth, whose body was discovered partially submerged in a koker at Cullen, Essequibo Coast, early Sunday morning. Ramnauth, of Cullen, Essequibo, was reported missing on Saturday, October 11, 2025. His body was discovered the following morning in the early hours. It is alleged […]
Child Allegedly Struck by Teacherβs Vehicle in Leonora Primary School Compound
The aunt of a young student has alleged that the child was struck by a vehicle driven by a teacher within the compound of the Leonora Primary School. According to Melissa Banwarie, the incident occurred yesterday when her nephew was hit by the teacherβs car. She claims the teacher has refused to accept responsibility, instead […]
Pedestrian Killed in Mon Repos Accident
Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at around 00:20 hrs on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, along the Mon Repos Public Road, East Coast Demerara. The incident involved a white motor car, PAC 9262, driven by a 26-year-old Police Lance Corporal attached to the Ogle Police Outpost, and a male pedestrian known only as […]
βItβs like a dream for everybody; everyone is in shock”βwife of Corentyne Motorcyclist who died in accident
Relatives of 23-year-old Eric Kissoon, a construction worker and fisherman of Lot 200, Number 72 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, are mourning his sudden death following a motorcycle accident on Sunday. Reports indicate that around 3:55 p.m., Kissoon was riding motorcycle CN 7562 along the Number 68 Public Road at a high speed with two pillion riders […]
Good Samaritan Seeks Publicβs Help to Identify Lost Child
A woman identified only as Michelle is pleading with the public to help locate the family of a young boy she found abandoned early Monday morning. Around 4:00 a.m., shortly after the conclusion of the Kurukuru Heritage festivities, Michelle said she was alerted by the sound of a child crying. Following the cries, she discovered […]
Family of nine homeless after Crabwood Creek fire
A family of nine is now homeless after a fire, suspected to be caused by electrical issues, destroyed their house in Crabwood Creek, Corentyne Berbice, on Thursday morning. In an interview with reporters, Shenieza Yussuf, who resides at Lot 7B Grant 1804 Crabwood Creek, explained that around 11:30 AM, she and her seven children, aged […]
Cuban Construction Worker Killed in Wall Collapse at Bachelorβs Adventure Site
Police are investigating a fatal workplace incident that claimed the life of 28-year-old Dairobis Martinez Mendoza, a Cuban national and construction worker of 15th Street, Foulis, East Coast Demerara. The accident occurred around 11:30 hrs on Monday at a private construction site along the Bachelorβs Adventure Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara. According to investigators, the […]