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Accomplice in botched ECD robbery remanded

A 23-year-old convict who was implicated in a botched robbery on the Liliendaal Public Road, Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara on August 29 2017...

Former MP charged for sexually assaulting teenage boy

Former People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Member of Parliament (MP), Alister Charlie, was on Tuesday charged and granted bail after being accused of allegedly sexually...

Man jailed for destroying sisters’ groceries

A 40-year-old man was on Wednesday slapped with two charges for damage to property and disorderly behaviour and appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Edward...

Essequibo Coast Police named Best Cop 2019

With just six years of service, Sergeant Gladwin Hanover, 33, was named this year's Best Cop by the Guyana Police Force (GPF). Today, the Force distributed...

“Fake” cop gets 2 years for armed robbery

A 21-year-old man who pretended to be a police officer was on Monday sentenced to two years imprisonment on an armed robbery charge. Daquan Robinson...

9 new magistrates take the oath of office

Nine new magistrates took the oath of office to serve the people of Guyana and to tackle the backlog of cases at the level...

Diamond resident convicted of taxi driver’s murder

A jury on Monday found Diamond, East Bank Demerara resident Jermaine Jefford unanimously guilty of the August 1, 2016 murder of Orin David, the...

Handyman remanded for several armed robberies

Cheddie Bacchus, a handyman of Norton Street, Georgetown, was today remanded to prison for several armed robberies. He appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty where he...

‘AK-47’ gang members charged over illegal gun, ammo

Six suspected gang members were on Monday last charged with the possession of firearm and ammunition without a licence. They have been remanded to prison...

CCTV footage leads to arrest, prosecution of ‘Bag Snatcher’

Following a robbery committed an unidentifiable male who snatched handbag containing personal items from a female driver was arraigned for the crime when he...

Recent Articles

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

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...