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Over 200 Berbicians put in their applications last week in the hopes of joining the Guyana Police Force.

Twenty-one-year-old 21-year-old Amel Griffith, was last weekend crowned Miss Jamzone 2022, winning for herself a car, a trip for two to Arrow Point Nature Resort, a trip for two on the Wanderlust Tours’ five-island tour of Essequibo, and several other prizes from DeSinco, ANSA McAL and others. 

Eighteen-year- Janella Pollard after being crowned Miss Region 10old footballer Janella Pollard from River’s View can now add pageant winner to her growing resume as she was crowned Miss Region Ten last month.

Pandit Tharun Balgobin, also known as ‘Arun,’ was this morning remanded to prison on the charge of murdering Aangraj Kumar Indrapal, who was found floating in the pump station where he was working aback the Rose Hall Estate last Friday morning.

First Lady Arya Ali yesterday turned the sod signalling the commencement of construction of a Business Centre For Persons with Disabilities.

-had reported earlier attack to police but nothing was done -lived in fear and seclusion A Corentyne woman was yesterday stabbed to death after being rammed by a car and the man she separated from two months was identified as the attacker and is on the run.

A youth was this morning charged with manslaughter after he allegedly confessed to fatally stabbing an East Canje Berbice businessman last Sunday evening. 

An East Canje, Berbice businessman was discovered dead with a stab wound in his  back in his kitchen yesterday morning and the police say a suspect has confessed.

The Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Social Services last week conducted a walk-through at several health facilities in Region Six after which the committee’s chair, Dr.

Thirty-five-year-old theatre arts teacher, model and dancer Tristana Roberts will head to St Vincent and the Grenadines next month to represent Guyana at the Miss Plus Size Universe pageant, which she hopes will help to reduce insecurities with body image throughout Guyana.

Wrapping up Season Two of his podcast Common Cent$ last weekend, Matthew Gaul hosted a Common Cent$ Collo-quium and Business Mixer which saw the attendance of over 170 people seeking to gain financial literacy and network.

A Corentyne man who opted to plead guilty to manslaughter last month for his wife’s murder in 2017, yesterday begged the court for mercy as he claimed to have learned his lesson, adding that he did not expect the mother of three to die.

Medical student Rafeeza Mohamed was crowned Miss Region One on Saturday last at the Mabaruma Settlement Ground after she wowed the judges with her elegance, poise and confidence despite it being her first time.

Fantasia Santiago is this year’s Diamond Infinity 6: Drag Fest queen and plans to use her crown and platform to mobilise and build public support and respect for the trans community.

A Bush Lot, Corentyne, man is now dead after being stabbed by his neighbour, who has since been arrested. 

An East Canje, Berbice woman was strangled and found wrapped in a bag along the Corentyne Highway in Number 1 Village yesterday and a soldier is the main suspect and was detained at his base in Georgetown.

Berbice River residents are expressing their disgust at the access path which they have to utilize to board boats when leaving New Amsterdam to head home along the river and are pleading with the Mayor and Town Council to fix it.

Cute Stuff, a small business started by a Corentyne high school teacher, has been taking the decorating industry in Berbice by storm, snagging decorating jobs for a variety of events within the ancient county.

An East Canje Berbice family is now camped out in front of a funeral parlour in New Amsterdam after the body of their deceased relative was handed over to another family, which carried out a funeral and buried it on Tuesday. 

A Corentyne woman and her husband are now nursing injuries after their neighbour launched an attack on them after they offered assistance to the attacker’s abused wife.