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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Handyman critical after being chopped in home invasion

A handyman is battling for his life after he was chopped at least 12 times during a home invasion on Sunday morning at his...

Body of missing teen pulled from Pomeroon River

One day after 17-year-old Jafaun Benjamin, called Eber, reportedly drowned while swimming in the Pomeroon River, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), his body was on Sunday...

Bus tout jailed for snatching cell phone; claims “financial problems cause me to do...

Minibus tout Ernie Reid was on Friday arraigned before Principal Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty at the Georgetown Magistrates Courts on a charge of armed...

‘Liquid Love’ bar owner freed of assault charge

Savita Persaud, proprietress of a popular drinking bar in Station Street Kitty, Georgetown, was on Friday freed of an assault charge after the matter...

Growing trend of male children being sexually abused in Guyana – ChildLink report

…55% increase of sexual violence towards female children between 2014 & 2018 A report conducted by ChildLink— a non-governmental organisation (NGO) — proved that there...

Wanted bulletins issued for rape suspects

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has issued wanted bulletins for three men accused of rape. In the first instance, 27-year-old Dillon Fitzgerald Batson of Lot...

Fire destroys house at Tain

A fire of suspected to be electrical in nature this morning completely gutted a house at Tain, Berbice. Troy Elios, 32, his wife and three...

Police Force’s Crime Prevention Tips

As part of its Crime Prevention Strategy the Guyana Police Force is hereby releasing to the general public, Crime Prevention tips. Crime can happen anywhere....

Minibus driver dies in New Hope 2-vehicle smash-up

The driver of a route 42 minibus is now dead following a horrific two-vehicle smash-up along the New Hope Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

54-Y-O dies after struck down by “racing” cars

A 54-year-old man is now dead and another woman injured after they were struck down by one of two speeding motorcars that were allegedly...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...