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Man charged for attempting to kill neighbour

A man who wounded his neighbor with intentions of killing him was remanded to prison on Tuesday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate's...

H2H Registration challenge: Unauthorized application filed for CJ to recuse herself

GECOM CEO arrogates Commission powers Despite the last Commission meeting being held since June 11, the CEO of GECOM, Keith Lowenfield, has unilaterally arrogated its...

Man remanded for damaging louver panes belonging to ex-wife

Thirty-two-year-old Mark Sampson of Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown was on Monday remanded to prison by Magistrate LeRoy Daly on a damage to property charge. The accused pleaded...

Fisherman charged for wounding drinking buddy

Senior Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday remanded a 25-year-old Albouystown, Georgetown resident, when he appeared before her at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged for...

Trio busted with cocaine at Parika, EBE remanded to prison

Three men who were earlier this week busted with over two kilograms of cocaine by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) appeared at...

Lab tech charged for stealing medical supplies from Suddie Hospital

A 30-year-old lab technician, formerly attached to the Suddie Public Hospital, Essequibo Coast, Region Two was, on Wednesday, charged for stealing medical supplies from...

Retrial ordered in former cameraman’s rape case; conviction set aside

Forty-six-year-old Andre Hetsberger, a former cameraman, is now expected to face another trial at the Demerara High Court in relation to rape charges for...

Fishermen charged for murder of Zeelugt resident

Three men were yesterday slapped with the capital offence of murder over the death of 20-year-old Alvin, also called “Chuckoloo” of Zeelugt, East Bank...

Appeal Court reduces jail term for convicted murderer

The Court of Appeal on Wednesday reduced the jail term of convicted murderer Clive Knights, who was initially sentenced to 57 years imprisonment. He will...

Bus driver slapped with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving

A Route 42 minibus driver was slapped with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving. Thirty-one-year-old Typhon Sampson of Supply, East Bank Demerara, appeared...

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Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...

GAW disassociates itself from unauthorised use of its identity for pageant

See full statement from the Guyana Amazon Warriors: GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS DISASSOCIATES ITSELF FROM UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ITS IDENTITY FOR PAGEANT The Guyana Amazon Warriors wishes...

Authorities working to reactivate inactive traffic lights

In response to mounting concerns over the increasing number of inactive traffic lights across the country, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has initiated discussions...