Adrianna younge Archives

April 30, 2025

With the autopsy of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge now complete and the cause of death determined as drowning, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the child’s tragic passing, to determine whether it was an accident or involved foul play. Speaking at his weekly press conference today, Jagdeo […]

April 29, 2025

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Regional chambers of commerce have registered their disapproval of several acts of unrest carried out across the country in the name of justice for 11-year-old Adriana Younge. Her body was found floating in a hotel pool on the East Bank of Essequibo, one day after she went missing from the Double Day Hotel facility. The […]

April 29, 2025

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Dr. Caleb McCloggan has urged members of the public to allow due process to continue, following the release of the findings of the post-mortem conducted on 11-year-old Adrianna Younge on Monday. Dr. McCloggan was present to witness the post-mortem examination, which gave Younge’s cause of death as drowning. Speaking on a livestream via his Facebook […]

April 29, 2025

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The father of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has urged citizens to engage in peaceful protest if they wish to show support for the deceased child. Subryan Younge took to his Facebook page early this morning to inform citizens that his daughter was not a violent person and would not have supported any violent action taken in […]

April 29, 2025

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Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Nigel Hughes is calling for calm and peaceful conduct following the release of a preliminary post-mortem report indicating that Adriana Younge died by drowning. Hughes strongly condemned the wave of violence, looting, property destruction, and road blockages that erupted after the announcement of the pathologists’ findings. “Violence, lawlessness, and disorder […]

April 29, 2025

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In the wake of the heartbreaking death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose lifeless body was found last Thursday in a pool at the Double Day Hotel, her father, Subrian Younge, is making a heartfelt appeal to the public to end the violence. A post-mortem examination conducted on Monday concluded that Adrianna died by drowning. However, […]

April 29, 2025

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American Airlines flights AA 2547 (JFK) and AA 1513 (MIA) have been diverted to Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, due to unrest in Guyana. The US Embassy in Georgetown has also cancelled visa and American Citizen Services appointments. “Due to ongoing protests in Georgetown and surrounding areas, visa and American Citizen Services (ACS) appointments […]

April 28, 2025

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Emotions ran high in the 102nd Sitting of the 12th Parliament today as Opposition Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figueira, introduced a motion calling for the establishment of a national child emergency notification system in Guyana, drawing parallels with the US Amber Alert system. Figueira’s proposal, named the “Adrianna Alert System”, comes in response to the […]

April 28, 2025

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The body of Adrianna Younge was transported early this morning from the Ezekiel Funeral Home to the Balwant Singh Hospital for a full-body forensic CT scan. The scan will create digital images of the body, allowing for a virtual examination without the need for an invasive procedure. It can help determine the cause of death […]

April 27, 2025

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See full statement below: The Rights of the Child Commission (RCC) is profoundly saddened and outraged by the tragic and untimely death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. The Commission extends its condolences to Adrianna’s family, loved ones, and the many communities grappling with this unimaginable loss. No child should ever be denied their fundamental right […]

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Jadgeo: Thorough investigation needed into circumstances of Adrianna Younge’s death

Business chambers condemn unrest

Adrianna Younge’s post mortem: Doctor urges calm, due process to continue

Adrianna Younge’s autopsy: Unfolding of events after announcement she died by drowning

Nigel Hughes: Violence and lawlessness must never be the response to grief

Father of Adrianna Younge pleads for peace amid violence

American Airlines flights to Guyana diverted; US cancels visa and American Citizen Services appointments

Adrianna Alert System proposed in Parliament, Opposition walks out

Adrianna’s body taken for full-body forensic CT scan ahead of autopsy

Child Rights Commission mourns death of Adrianna Younge, demands justice and accountability

Incense stick fire destroys Charity home, leaves four homeless

A shower, a surprise, and a capybara: a traveller's unforgettable moment in Guyana

Sergeant in custody after weapons disappear from police armory

Incense stick fire destroys Charity home, leaves four homeless

A shower, a surprise, and a capybara: a traveller’s unforgettable moment in Guyana

Sergeant in custody after weapons disappear from police armory