The Management of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation in a press release today stated that it has been grappling with the recent incidences of maternal deaths at the Corporation; for many of which accusations have been leveled against the hospital – citing negligence as the cause of these deaths.
There is in outpour of concerns, sadness and condolences from local and overseas supporters, as Parliamentarian Winston Murray lays motionless in the ICU ward at the Georgetown Hospital. Relatives have arrived to see him, perhaps for a few last moments before he is pulled off the life support which keeps him breathing. TrakkerNews understands that within the next 48 hours, his family will make the most difficult decision.
Ninety one socially displaced people were taken off the capital city’s streets last night. Municipal police belonging to the Port of Spain City Corporation patrolled through the capital last night in an attempt rid the streets of the homeless. The operation which lasted just over an hour last night was sanctioned by Mayor Louis Lee Sing. Some of the detained appeared before various Magistrates at the Port of Spain Magistrate Court today charged with offences ranging from loitering and possession of devices for the smoking of cocaine.
The People’s National Congress Reform in extending Eid greetings to the nation says, Muslims recognise the value of self-denial and the sacrifice of the things they love. The act of submission by the Prophet Abraham is an example of genuine surrender to the will of God, which should be emulated by all.
Police just after 14 hrs. Tuesday were on the hunt for 3 suspected robbers who reportedly escaped in a getaway car after robbing and killing businessman Dennis Ramah at a shopping centre in Chateau Margot on the East Coast Demerara. Ramah died while receiving treatment for a gunshot wound to his chest . Several persons are hospitalised with gunshot wounds from the shooting that ensued following the attack when Ramah retaliated and managed to chop one of the bandits. Police are continuing their search for the criminals while they managed to apprehend one, just after the attack today.
Ruimveldt, Georgetown: Persons who are squatting at Countainer city in East and West Ruimveldt, Georgetown will be relocated by the Ministry of Housing. Subject Minister Irfan Ally told the squatting residents that their area cannot be regularized since it is Government reserve and committees will be established to determine relocation time and areas. Some of the squatters voicing their concerns said they received house lots but were unable to pay the Ministry.
Several victims of illegal wiretapping by the State have signalled their intention to seek legal recourse. Letters were yesterday forwarded to Attorney General, Anand Ramlogan, and National Security Minister, Brigadier John Sandy, by attorney Om Lalla. Lalla, who is representing talk show host Ian Alleyne, wrote yesterday seeking full disclosure from the State on the information they received on his client.
A London oil company, Tullow Oil met with President Bharrat Jagdeo last evening and finalized arrangements to commence drilling for oil in Guyana. According to information out of Office of the President, the process is expected to start in April next year.
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