Guyana Chronicle

–in hit at country’s authorities during protest outside American, Canadian embassies United States indicated businessman Azurddin Mohamed took a jab at U.S. authorities on Tuesday noting that the country revokes or cancel visas for “little and nothing at all”, during a protest calling for Special Branch Head, Senior Superintendent Prem Narine’ visa to be revoked. […]

–Grieving mother says relationship with Orlando’s father ended due to abuse before custody arrangements changed By Bebi Shafeah Oosman The mother of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran, whose body was discovered early Tuesday morning following days of searching, is struggling to come to terms with the heartbreaking loss of her son. “Orlando is my favourite baby, and […]

See full statement from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) :  The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in collaboration with the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) and the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, has activated a coordinated response following the identification ...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has signalled his full support for reconsidering the use of the death penalty for particularly heinous crimes, following the shocking death of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran of Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice. The President has instructed Attorney General Anil Nandlall to examine the legal implications of capital punishment and other measures aimed […]

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Vindhya Persaud has strongly condemned the killing of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran, describing the act as “monstrous” and calling for the full force of the law to be brought against the child’s father. Reacting to reports surrounding the father’s alleged confession, which claimed that a pujari had told him […]