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Friday, April 19, 2024

Mason slapped with several robbery charges granted bail

A mason found himself before Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged for allegedly carrying out a series of robberies. Thirty-seven-year-old,...

MoE places student who beat teacher on 4-month bond

Following an incident on December 1, 2018, involving the head teacher (ag) of No 5 Primary School, Gangadai Sebarat-Isaacs and a Grade 11 student...

Labourer intercepted with over 600 grams cannabis

An Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) labourer, was on Thursday, intercepted by Police with over 600 grams of cannabis found hidden in his home. The...

“Disappearance” of payment contracts, untimely payments worry Region 10 Chairman

Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) Chairman on Thursday noted that he was concerned about the disappearance of payment contracts, as well as the untimely payments...

Bandits invade 2 Corentyne businesses

Bandits on Thursday morning robbed two Corentyne, Berbice businesses. Moments after one of the robberies, a pregnant woman went into labour and delivered her...

Corentyne brothers killed during robbery died from gunshot wounds- autopsies

The autopsies conducted on Premchand Samaroo, 45, also called “Tully”, a labourer and a father of two of Bush Lot Farm; and his brother...

Ex-Cop to face High Court trial for alleged murder of wife

Jermaine Bristol, the ex-policeman of Freeman Street, East La Penitence, Georgetown who allegedly fatally stabbed his reputed wife to her neck in August 2018,...

Autopsy finds Essequibo labourer’s heart was punctured; suspect arrested

A post mortem examination (PME) conducted on the body of 23-year-old Kevin Betancourt, who met his demise Old Year’s Night, died as a result...

UPDATE: Suspect in fatal stabbing of GDF rank turns self in

The suspect implicated in the murder of Guyana Defense Force (GDF) Lieutenant, 26-year-old Mark Bagot of Philippe Village, Corentyne Berbice on Sunday last and...

Essequibo couple lose home for the New Year following fire

A Richmond, Essequibo Coast couple are now left without a shelter over their heads after a fire of unknown origin completely destroyed their one...

Recent Articles

Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo

  The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...

Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation

More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...