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CANU seizes 154 lbs cocaine, four arrested The CustomS Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) yesterday said it carried out a major drug bust which saw 154 pounds of cocaine being seized and four men arrested. The article CANU seizes 154 lbs cocaine, four arrested appeared first on Stabroek News.

Pregnant woman dies after reportedly jumping from hospital window A pregnant woman died yesterday evening after she reportedly jumped from a third-floor window at the Georgetown Public Hospital. She has been identified as 22-year-old Marisa Eastman, who was a patient of the hospital’s female medical ward. The article Pregnant woman dies after reportedly jumping from hospital window appeared first on Stabroek News.

Man shot dead execution style A man was shot dead execution style at Bare Root, East Coast Demerara last night. The victim was identified as just Orlando Chichester. The article Man shot dead execution style appeared first on Stabroek News.

Body of woman found in trench near Lamaha Springs Police yesterday said that they are investigating the discovery of a woman’s body in a trench between Barbie Dam and Lamaha Springs, Georgetown. The article Body of woman found in trench near Lamaha Springs appeared first on Stabroek News.

Wanted man appears to shoot himself in the head Jamal Bourne, known as ‘Skinny’ who is wanted by the police in connection with the murder of Akeem Hamer in 2024, appeared in a live video yesterday in which he seemed to have shot himself in the head. The article Wanted man appears to shoot himself in the head appeared first on Stabroek News.

Mayor, councillors and Manickchand discuss state of Georgetown Mayor of Georgetown Alfred Mentore and some members of the City Council held a virtual meeting with Minister of Local Government Priya Manickchand yesterday on the state of the city. The article Mayor, councillors and Manickchand discuss state of Georgetown appeared first on Stabroek News.

Protesting villagers have requested audit of Four Miles’ finances – minister Minister of Amerindian Affairs Sarah Browne has clarified to Stabroek News that the government is moving forward with a financial audit for the village of Four Miles, emphasizing that the documents submitted by residents do not legally constitute a petition for the removal of the Village Council. The article Protesting villagers have requested audit of Four Miles’ finances – minister appeared first on Stabroek News.

Progress of construction on 2 hinterland schools concerning – Duncan Opposition Member of Parlia-ment Sherod Duncan has expressed concerns about the progress of multi-million dollar educational infrastructure pro-jects in Region Nine, following an oversight visit to two school sites on Friday. The article Progress of construction on 2 hinterland schools concerning – Duncan appeared first on Stabroek News.

Moleson Creek to Eldorado Road project gains momentum Thousands of acres of fertile land are set to be revitalized as Phase Two of the Moleson Creek to Eldorado Road project gains momentum. The article Moleson Creek to Eldorado Road project gains momentum appeared first on Stabroek News.