Nova Scotia Constituency Assistant Calls for Government Funding to Improve Safety at Legislators’ Offices

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — A Nova Scotia constituency assistant is advocating for government funding of a second employee in legislators’ offices to address the aggression that front-line workers face at politicians’ workplaces. Kelly Gomes, who experienced a violent attack at work, recounted an incident on Dec. 14 where a man held her by the throat … Read more

Nova Scotia Constituency Assistant Calls for Funding to Increase Safety Measures in Legislative Offices After Violent Attack

HALIFAX, Canada – A Nova Scotia constituency assistant is pushing for increased safety measures after experiencing a violent attack at work. Kelly Gomes, who has worked for a local legislator for the past four years, recounted the harrowing incident that took place at her constituency office on Dec. 14. This event has sparked a call … Read more

Assistant at Lands and Surveys Commission Shot Dead During Wedding Robbery

DEMERARA, GUYANA – An Assistant at the Lands and Surveys Commission was killed in a violent robbery at a wedding house in Canal Number 2 Polder, West Bank Demerara. The incident occurred late in the evening on December 31, 2023. The victim, Natram ‘Vishal’ Persaud, 40, was shot in the head by one of the … Read more