Tag: Berbice
Stories of enslaved Africans return to Guyana through ‘Voices’ archive project
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy In 1826, Onwerwacht left Plantation Blyendaal in Berbice, where he was enslaved, to spend the weekend...
Three sentenced to life in prison for Tain robbery-murder
Three men were sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of Chandarie Budhoo, which occurred during a...
People of the Republic: Nella Edwards, Orealla, East Berbice-Corentyne
Retold by Danielle Swain; danielle@newsroom.gy Photography by Shatanand Anude When I was small, Orealla was thatch and manicole. Some houses...
$20M to build boats for Berbice River – Ferguson
Government has allocated some $20M for the construction of two new speedboats to replace the hired river taxis currently operating...
Georgetown men arrested in Berbice with stolen items
A Georgetown Businessman is among three persons who were arrested by police from the Fort Wellington Police Station in connection...
Motorcyclist hospitalised following accident
Investigations are ongoing into an accident which occurred yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, May 31, 2017), on the Adelphi Public Road, East...
One dead as tractor topples in rice field
The closely knitted community of Adelphi Village, East Canje, Berbice was plunged into a state of mourning after the body...
Body of Canje man found pinned under Tractor
The police in ‘B’ Division are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an East Canje man who was found...
Glasgow New Housing Scheme home interior destroyed by mystery fire
A fire of unknown origin has completely destroyed the inside of a single storey, three bedroom concrete home in the...
‘B’ Division treats and entertains moms for Mother’s Day
In a continuous effort to build a good relationship with members of the public, the Guyana Police specifically ranks from...