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Miner gets 1 year jail for unlawful firearm possession

Darby Vieira, a 30-year-old miner was been sentenced to one year imprisonment for the unlawful possession of a firearm. The man was apprehended on April...

Man who fatally chopped teen girlfriend in 2015 claims “evil forces” affected him ...

A young man who fatally chopped his then teenaged girlfriend, Tenicia McAllister, in the presence of his mother and siblings has claimed that “evil...

Opposition takes GECOM to court over Voters’ List for upcoming LGE

Chief Scrutineer of the A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC), Carol Smith Joseph, has filed legal actions against the Guyana Elections Commission...

Andrew Morgan appeals drug trafficking conviction

Found guilty in July and sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for drug trafficking, 53-year-old Michael Andrew Morgan has appealed his conviction and jail time,...

Police Constable accused of raping colleague gets bail

A Guyana Police Force (GPF) Constable was on Friday arraigned at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts for allegedly raping a female colleague. Dillon Crandon, 20, made...

Family upset after suspect granted bail for killing father of 2

Family members and friends of John Alexander Yhap, who was stabbed to death on September 14, took to the streets for a second day...

Bail revoked for national footballer charged with armed robbery, damaging ex-lover’s car

Nineteen-year-old national footballer, Jobe Caesar, who was last January remanded to prison for allegedly attacking and robbing his ex-girlfriend, but who was later granted...

Taxi driver accused on stealing $6M granted bail

A taxi driver of East La Penitence, Georgetown, was on Friday slapped with a breaking and entering charge after he was accused of stealing...

Deportee convicted of raping teen girl slapped with life sentence

A shopkeeper who was deported to Guyana after serving time in a United States jail for a sex crime has been sentenced to life...

Case discharged against teen found with 3 grams of cannabis

An Albouystown teen had his matter discharged against him by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts on Thursday...

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Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...