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Guyana; Capitol TV News Videos – 22 May 2015

Capitol TV logoGuyana; Capitol TV News Videos – 22 May 2015

  • More ministers sworn in today.
  • Shaquille Grant’s accused killer walks free.
  • Cancer is still a leading cause of death worldwide.
  • More support for City cleanup.
  • Another Police Vehicle damaged in accident.
  • Sports

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More ministers sworn in today.

Posted: 22 May 2015 06:09 PM PDT           Continue reading

Guyana: Capitol TV News Videos – 03 December 2014

Guyana: Capitol TV News Videos – 03 December 2014

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New General Elections loom

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 02:09 PM PST Continue reading

Learning Foundation for Agricola being established

Shaquille Grant’s mother working with police, businesses to set up learning foundation

Even as a city magistrate gave police more time to locate two other policemen accused of murdering Agricolan 17-year old Shaquille Grant, his mother is working with Guyanese police to set up a foundation in his name.

Shonette Adams is getting help from the police and the business community to provide blackboards and other necessities. Along with those, she will be joining hands with teachers and other educators to impart knowledge and skills to Agricolan youths.

When Constable Terrence Wallace appeared before Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Monday for a status hearing, Grant’s mother and others this time around did not stage any protests unlike the last occasion when police cordoned off the block.  [more]

Luncheon’s “rumble” statement sparks fiery protest – video

Residents of Agricola Community clash with riot police – video

Luncheon’s “rumble” statement sparks fiery protest

OCTOBER 11, 2012 | BY  |

Police in riot gear clashed yesterday (October 10), with youths armed with stones, bottles, sticks and cutlasses during a five-hour standoff, between the villages of Agricola and Eccles, that brought rush hour traffic on the East Bank of Demerara to a standstill, leaving thousands of commuters stranded on either side of the conflict zone.
The mob also torched a vehicle and burned lumber and tyres on both carriageways of the main East Bank thoroughfare.  Continue reading

Guyana: Police crisis – commentary

Guyana: Police crisis – commentary

 Stabroek News  – October 8, 2012 – Editorial | Comments

Just when one thought it impossible that the police could slip further into the reckless use of firearms and unprofessionalism, law enforcers have been caught up in a shooting outside of a popular city establishment which has left bystander Mr Dameon Belgrave of Pouderoyen dead.

There are several features of this police operation that underline emphatically the dire shortcomings of the force and the need for emergency action. By their own account, the police force detected a motor vehicle operating in a suspicious manner in `B’ Field, Sophia. The occupants of the vehicle were challenged but they managed to get away. One wonder whether force members are equipped with the necessary training to quickly intercept and cut off vehicles in these circumstances.          Continue reading

Agricola fatal shooting…Murder charges for three cops – updates

Agricola fatal shooting…Murder charges for three cops

OCTOBER 2, 2012 | BY  | FILED UNDER NEWS

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised the Guyana Police Force to institute murder charges against three of its ranks involved in a raid which resulted in the shooting death of 17-year-old Agricola resident, Shaquille Grant.
The teen met his demise in controversial circumstances on September 11.     Continue reading

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