Journalist George Alleyne passes away

Guyanese-born regional journalist, George Alleyne, passed away suddenly at his home in Barbados on Friday. He was 61.

The Association of Caribbean Media Workers (ACM) mourned his  passing in a release on Friday.

The release said that Alleyne started his journalistic career at the Government Information Service in the early 1980s. He then transferred to the state-owned Guyana Chronicle, the lone daily newspaper at the time.