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Armed men dressed in civilian clothing on the Venezuelan shore along the Cuyuni River have carried out three separate attacks on Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldiers within the past 24 hours, the GDF ...
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force: The Guyana Defence Force wishes to inform the nation that within the past twenty-four hours, armed men in civilian clothing on the Venezuelan shore ...
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has made a significant advancement in its Air Corps recapitalisation and modernisation programme with the acceptance of a new Tecnam P2012 STOL (Short Take-Off and ...
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has officially launched its first Basic Recruit Course for 2025, marking the beginning of the military journey for this batch of young citizens. The recruits have ...
The contract renewal ensures that the local aviation company, based in Liskeard, will remain responsible for the maintenance and engineering of the charity’s two AW169 helicopters. Castle Air has ...
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is mourning the death of Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) Brenda Aaron, who passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025. A press release yesterday from the GDF says that ...
Following an 18-month appeal to raise £2.85million to secure an additional highly advanced AW169 aircraft, the Cornish charity has now surpassed the target. Chief executive, Tim Bunting, said: “This ...
An elderly man who was found dead in the Toucan Mall pool in Linden this morning appeared to have suffered a medical episode that led to his drowning. The 67-year-old man, who worked at the facility ...
The funeral of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, whose body was found in a hotel pool on April 25, has been postponed, her mother Amecia Simon said on Facebook on Monday. “Due to ongoing matters and our ...
Northland will soon get more modern AW169 rescue helicopters similar to this one. Northland’s emergency air rescue service is welcoming the addition of three modern rescue helicopters to replace ...
Courtney Mendonca, a Lieutenant Colonel in the GDF. A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) officer has been placed on $100,000 station bail following a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a 23-year-old ...