Wild boar damage is spreading across Japan, with farmers reporting destroyed crops and increasing encounters near residential areas as record-breaking autumn rainfall and landslides are believed to have disrupted food supplies in mountain forests, driving more animals into populated areas. (News On Japan)
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Jet crashes in Florida, killing all nine people on board
The Learjet 60, which was headed for the Bahamas, went down in a residential area. There were no reports of victims on the ground.
‘Heat’ director Michael Mann injured in accidental weapon discharge at LA gun range
“Heat” director Michael Mann was hospitalized this weekend after an accidental gun discharge at a gun range in Los Angeles.
Concerns grow over SOCU’s head alleged access to female cop’s phone records
…Slowe raises red flags over misuse of police powers (Kaieteur News) – Former Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) and retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe, has warned that the misuse of police authority to obtain citizens’ private telecommunications information represents a serious abuse of public trust and could amount to criminal misconduct in […]
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GECOM’S $46.5B expenditure under scrutiny
…as Ram questions accountability, absence of clear audit record (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reportedly spent approximately $46.53 billion over the past 15 years, yet questions remain about whether taxpayers have received value for money and whether the institution’s expenditure has been subjected to adequate independent scrutiny. This is the concern raised by […]
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Prisoner dies in Vreed-en-Hoop police lockups
…was aggressive while being placed in cell before being found frothing at the mouth (Kaieteur News) – The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has launched an investigation into the death of 32-year-old Gavin Kennard Douglas, a labourer of Crane Housing Scheme, West Coast Demerara, following an incident at the Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station on Saturday. Douglas was […]
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Driver killed in West Dem crash after car slams into parked truck
(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating a fatal road accident which occurred around 06:30hrs on Saturday, October 31, 2026, along the Rotterdam Public Road, West Coast Demerara, claiming the life of 41-year-old Wendell Softley of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara. The accident involved motorcar HD 6649, driven by Softley, and motor lorry GAG 1054. Preliminary investigations […]
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Security guard stabbed to death during shop brawl
(Kaieteur News) – Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating the alleged murder of 38-year-old Nicolas Boyce, a security officer of La Retraite, West Bank Demerara, following a stabbing incident on Friday, October 30, 2026, between 21:00hrs and 22:30hrs along La Retraite Public Road. Preliminary investigations revealed that Boyce was at a shop in front of […]
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Manurewa car wreckers fire: Emergency alert lifted as crews fight secondary blaze
Fire and Emergency say a second pile of cars has caught fire.
St Leonards Beach: Man dies after being pulled from water
A member of the public pulled the man from the ocean and attempted CPR.