West Coast Demerara- 

Residents of Rampersaud Street, Uitvlught, West Coast Demerara this morning discovered two young people hanged in an abandon house. At the time of this report they were not identified. TrakkerNews will bring more details in a later report today. 

 

TrakkerNews understands that a brazilian diver went down some where in the Kuyuwini mining area and never came up. He is feared dead as his body is yet to be recovered. Reports are that the employer is refusing to compensate the diver’s family . He is survived by his wife and two children. TrakkerNews will bring you further update on this story.

Georgetown Magistrate Court- Amidst a packed court room, Colin Jones, the once elusive and notorious criminal pleaded quilty to the charges read to him Thursday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s court. The individual charges along with summary charges were read to Colin Jones, Randy Morton, and Jafar Simpson when they appear before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine Beharry.

East Bank Demerara– Police with help from the Guyana defence force coast guard , today combed a stretch of area along the Demerara River believed to be the getaway route used by seven bandits who carried out an armed robbery at Engineering Construction Inc. at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara. According to a police press release this evening,  two watchmen were attacked and robbed by seven men, four of whom were armed with firearms.

Georgetown-  As confusion continue at city wharves to clear barrels for the holidays, the Guyana Revenue Authority suspended their new measure recently announced which would have seen an easier and less expensive means of clearing cargo. But today TrakkerNews, while witnessing the chaos at a city wharf, was informed that the ammunition discovered recently has created much cause for concern, forcing the regulatory body to maintain it’s old system, which is often very time consuming and entails a thorough inspection of all cargo.

Georgetown-  TrakkerNews was reliably informed at midday Thursday, that Interpol assisted by local investigators, may have leads on a recent address occupied by both ex- GDF lieutenant George Lashley and Keith Ferrier. The two are wanted in connection with the 2009 attacks on The Ministry of Health, the Supreme Court and the shooting of two police stations.

Georgetown-
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) last month declared that as of December 1st the system to clear barrels will be much easier by cutting off the regular six step stage. Today chaos broke out at Laparkan’s bond when persons turned up to find the old system in place and GRA short of staff. It took more than two hours fore some people only to get a small box examined by a custom officer.

 Georgetown –In observance of World Aids day, the Ministry of health organized several programmes across the country. School children were targeted in certain areas and had the opportunity to have a clear understanding of the disease and other educational tips about HIV and AIDS.

Minister of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy, addressed a pack audience of school children at the National Cultural Center and enlighten them of the dreaded disease, its prevention and how it affects the society.
 

Local manufacturers are feeling the brunt of a boycott of Trinidad and Tobago products around the region.The boycott is believed to have come about in response to a statement made by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar about condition being added to aid provided to hurricane-ravaged countries.Greg Laughlin, the head of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers Association (TTMA) says a boycott will adversely affect all parties involved.”I feel disappointed that there are those out there who would continue to make calls like that,” Laughlin said.”It certainly does not help any of us in any of the