Day: December 21, 2010

Georgetown-
Seodatt Harricharran, 35 years of Coldigen, ECD, who was involved in the fatal accident on December 18, 2010, at Coldigen, ECD, which resulted in the death of Special Constable Marva Mc Nabb, was today charged with causing death by dangerous driving and failing to render assistance.
He appeared before Magistrate Issac Marcus at Cove and John Magistrate’s Court where he was placed on $10,000.00 bail for failing to render assistance and remanded until January 5, 2011, on the charge of causing death by dangerous driving.

Sparendaam Squatting Area, ECD Businessman Clifford Zammett, 56 years of Sparendaam Squatting Area, ECD, was standing in front of his business place when he was held up by three men, one of whom was armed with a handgun. The men then took away a laptop computer, a magic jack and an ipod along with $4,000.00 and escaped. Clifford Zammett was assaulted about his body with the firearm during the incident. He was medically treated at a city hospital and sent away.
 

Welders working in an empty lot behind Giftland Officemax are responsible for the blaze which caught the popular city business, but was contained within 20 minutes after the Guyana Fire Service arrived at the scene. Managing Director Roy Beepat who was  visibly angry told TrakkerNews that this is not the first time there was a threat to his business by the carelessness of the welders who were working for the next door business Avinash General Store. Luckily there was no major damage to the business.  

Grove, East Bank Demerara– A  fatal accident occurred at about last night on the Grove Public Road, EBD, and which resulted in the death of motorist Clement Seabru, 56 years of Friendship, EBD.

Investigations have revealed that Clement Seabru was driving his motor car along the roadway when it alleged that he strayed over into the other lane and collided with a mini-bus that was proceeding in the opposite direction. He received injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre.

West Bank Demerara- The body of  51 year old Harrinarine Singh was discovered in a yard at Plantain Walk WBD, this morning with a wound  to the back of his head. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death 

Water street, Georgetown– Popular variety store on Water street Giftland Officemax caught fire just after 13hrs. today as christmas shoppers were seen scampering out of the building in panic. So far TrakkerNews was informed that the fire was caused by an electrical defect. More on this story within the hour

Attorney General Anand Ramlogan says that any CLICO policyholder that decideds to take advantage of the government’s proposed pay out will not be able to sue the State aftewards. A waiver will be included in the agreement that policyholders must sign when they receive the funds, Ramlogan said. CLICO policyholders are expected to be paid out by early next year, Ramlogan said today. Deputy Chairman of the CLICO Policyholders Group, Peter Permell, yesterday advised policyholders with less than $75,000 invested in the failed financial institution "to take their money and run".

Buxton, E.C.Dem.- The infamous village along the East Coast of Demerara, Buxton will soon gets a 21st century Tipperary Hall. Last evening President Bharrat Jagdeo turned the sod where the hall will be constructed.

 Timehri- 

Buxton, E.C.Dem.- The infamous village along the East Coast of Demerara, Buxton will soon gets a 21st century Tipperary Hall. Last evening President Bharrat Jagdeo turned the sod where the hall will be constructed.