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SOCU arrests former Govt Minister

Former housing and tourism Minister Irfaan Ali was on Wednesday morning arrested by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) in relation to the sale...

2 years for man who confessed to $1.1M robbery

A man was jailed for two years by the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan on Tuesday afternoon after he admitted to a $1.1M robbery carried...

Cyclist killed in Mahaicony accident

A pedal cyclist succumbed to his injuries at the Mahaicony Hospital after he was struck by a motorcar on Monday morning on Letter G,...

Bus conductor committed to stand trial in High Court for rape

The route 40 minibus conductor, Ashel Williams who is accused of engaging in sexual penetration with a 14-year-old school girl, appeared on Monday at...

Suspect in $9M Princess casino robbery found guilty, gets 5 years jail

Wayne Griffith of Bagotville, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was on Monday sentenced to five years in prison by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman after a...

Kwakwani businessman nabbed with ganja

  Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have arrested a Kwakwani businessman after they allegedly found a quantity compressed marijuana at his home. The discovery...

GDF rank, cosmetologist charged for narco trafficking

A current Guyana Defence Focre (GDF) rank, along with a 30-year-old cosmetologist, found themselves before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Providence Magistrate Court charged...

Duo jailed after admitting to illegal possession of firearm, ammo

Two labourers will spend the next three years in prison after they admitted to illegally having a firearm and ammunition in their possession on...

Sophia Miner arraigned with murder of girlfriend

A Sophia, Greater Georgetown miner who is being accused of murdering and burying his girlfriend was on Thursday arraigned at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...

Pomeroon farmer slapped with cocaine possession charge

A Lower Pomeroon, Region Two farmer was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Thursday after he was charged with possession of...

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Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...