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(ALJAZEERA) – Gaza’s health ministry has declared a polio epidemic across the Palestinian enclave, blaming Israel’s devastating military offensive for the spread of the deadly virus. In a statement on Telegram, the ministry on Monday said the situation “poses a health threat to the residents of Gaza and neighbouring countries” – the latest sign of […] The post Gaza a ‘polio epidemic area’, says Health Ministry appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – A 36-year-old resident of Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was killed on Monday morning after he was run over by a motorcar driven by a Private of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). According to the police, the dead man has been identified as Kanrade Lawrence Bacchus. The police reported that the accident […] The post Man dies after run over by soldier’s car appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – A 29-year-old construction worker was on Monday remanded to prison when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court following an attempted murder charge. The accused, Marlon Wilburg also known as ‘Mice Man’ appeared before Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman. He was not required to plead to the indictable offence. Wilburg of West Ruimveldt […] The post Man charged with attempted murder of 6-year-old appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – After four years of delays, the trial for the 2020 Elections fraud case finally got underway on Monday when Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag stood as first witness to testify against former top officials of Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and senior members of the former APNU+AFC Coalition government. In […] The post Trial into 2020 election fraud case opens appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – Ranks from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Special Branch on Monday afternoon arrested Rakeem Antonio Gilgeous, a citizen of the United States (U.S) who is wanted for murder in his country. According to a release from the Guyana Police Force (GPF), acting on information received, law enforcement officers went to […] The post Man wanted for murder in US, nabbed in Guyana appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – An alleged chicken smuggler is still hospitalised nursing gunshot wounds after he was shot by  Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) enforcement officers on Saturday evening at the Enmore seawalls. The victim has been identified as Naresh Ramjattan, a 36-year-old from Greenfield, East Coast Demerara. According to a statement released by the police, “Ramjattan […] The post Alleged chicken smuggler hospitalised with gunshot wounds appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s health institutions are transitioning to renewable energy, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony disclosed on Sunday at a climate change, health, sepsis and justice conference held at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown. The conference was a collaborative effort among the Ministry of Health, the University of the West Indies and the Caribbean […] The post Guyana’s health institutions transitioning to renewable energy – Health Minister appeared first on Kaieteur News.