Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Toddler dies in early fire

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Two-year-old Nicolas Maraj died today after fire gutted his parent’s home in the squatting area of South Vryheid’s Lust.
Authorities said Nicolas and his three-year-old brother, Patrick, were playing with matches on the bed when the fire started.
The two had been left in care of their grandmother, who had gone to drop a third child at school. (CMC)

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