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Businessman gets $300k bail on illegal gun, ammo charges

Luis Moreno, the 34-year-old businessman who was arrested last Sunday with an unlicensed firearm, was today released on $300,000 bail after being charged with...

Breaking News: Body found on seawall

(www.inewsguyana.com) - The body of a male was found this afternoon on the seawall, in the vicinity of Conversation Tree. The dead man is yet...

Berbice man found guilty of stabbing brother-in-law to death

A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) man was on Tuesday found guilty by a jury of the 2018 unlawful killing of his brother-in-law. Jermaine...

Man appealing life sentence for raping elderly woman during house break-in

A man serving a life sentence for raping an elderly woman during a house break-in has appealed the jury’s decision and his jail time. Forty-year-old...

2 vehicles intercepted, 4 detained as carjacking busts continue

As the Guyana Police Force (GPF) makes more inroads into the carjacking rings operating in Guyana, a team of officers  during an intelligence-led operation...

Son to spend 12 months in jail for assaulting mother

- A man was sentenced to 12 months in jail by Magistrate Judy Latchman for assaulting his mother. Paul Headley of Princess Street,...

100-year-old woman perishes in Bartica fire

Three months after celebrating her 100th birthday, Ethal Lucille Moseley of First Avenue Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni) perished in fire on Monday evening....

Man to spend 15 years behind bars for 2008 Agricola murder

Two weeks after being found guilty of murdering Melissa Payne who was killed during the course of a robbery at the Agricola Public Road...

Hotel owner allegedly contracts hit-man to kill Lethem businessman

A 57-year-old hotelier is accused of contracting a hit-man to kill a businessman from Lethem, Region Nine. Mark Grimmond, the owner of Rocky’s Hotel, Light...

Friendship man was strangled, died from head trauma

…was reportedly involved in a fight The family of 28-year-old, Kevin Ketwaroo called “Wild Buck” whose body was discovered floating in a trench at Craig...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...