BV Barima CoI: No assumptions about responsibility before examining evidence – Commissioner
…says budget available to cover transportation, accommodation for witnesses
Government Ministers responsible for the maritime sector could be called to testify before the Commission of...
Woman nabbed while attempting to smuggle ganja to Mazaruni prisoner
A Sophia, Georgetown, woman is in Police custody after prison officers found a quantity of cannabis concealed in a box, she intended to send...
Sophia home goes up in flames
Several persons were displaced after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their Plum Park, Sophia Greater Georgetown home on Thursday. The Guyana Fire Service...
Guyana strengthens local forensic testing capacity
Guyana is strengthening its ability to conduct forensic toxicology testing locally, with specialized training underway to improve the scientific support for criminal investigations.
Personnel from...
Efforts intensified on inmate rehabilitation, reimplementing parole programme – Walrond
The Home Affairs Ministry is currently designing a programme aimed at bolstering the efforts undertaken to rehabilitate inmates and to provide them with the...
Chinese businessman remanded to prison for murder of 6-year-old
Seventy-six-year-old Chinese businessman Quan Sheng Li has been charged and remanded to prison for the murder of six-year-old Zi Feng Cao at Parika, East...
Durban St. miner remanded on gun, ammo possession charge
Thirty-three- year -old Mark Gentle, a gold miner of Durban Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession...
Ganja found in old refrigerator at Mahdia Arcade
A quantity of cannabis was reportedly found on Saturday during a police operation at 111 Miles Mahdia Arcade, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni).
Police stated that during...
Teen shot during armed robbery at Kitty
A 19-year-old male of Campbellville, Georgetown, was on Monday evening shot during an armed robbery by two males on an XR motorcycle along Owen...
Police find live ammunition hidden in concrete block at Pouderoyen
Police have unearthed 10 .32 rounds of live ammunition during an intelligence-led operation at Pouderoyen Tarmac, West Bank Demerara (WBD), on Monday evening.
Police stated...
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Security guard shot dead during Charlestown robbery
As a security guard was shot dead on Thursday afternoon during a suspected robbery at the Lida Supermarket, Charles and Sussex Streets, Charlestown, Georgetown.
The...
SOCU Head sent on leave pending probe into rape, threatening behaviour allegations
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Thursday announced that Deputy Commissioner of Police, who serves as Head of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU),...
WCD communities can access 3.6km of upgraded bypass road
Motorists along the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) now have another 3.6 kilometres of roadway between Leonora and Stewartville, as work moves ahead on...
Indigenous communities must lead Guyana’s tourism future – Min. Browne-Shadeek
Indigenous communities must be at the heart of decisions shaping the future of tourism, with their knowledge, culture, aspirations, and priorities as the foundation...
Police constable charged, gets bail on traffic-related offenses
Elroy Lawrie, 20, a Police Constable of Regional Police Division Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), was on Wednesday granted bail on several traffic-related offenses.
Lawrie was charged with...
Miner stabbed to death; reputed wife chopped during domestic dispute
A domestic dispute between a couple has left 34-year-old Ziggy Webster, a gold miner of 111 Miles, Mahdia Airstrip, Region Eight, dead, and his...
“Don’t take women with children” – 65-year-old man warns after being acquitted of rape
A 65-year-old New Amsterdam man who was acquitted on Thursday of rape and sexual activity charges involving a minor has offered advice to other...
CJIA records 400% passenger growth as Guyana expands aviation capacity
Guyana’s aviation industry has recorded remarkable growth over the last five years, with passenger traffic rising by more than 400 per cent as the...
Shots fired at ECD businessman’s vehicle at Plaisance
Police in Regional Division 4 'C' have launched an investigation into the discharge of a loaded firearm on Wednesday evening at Victoria Road, Plaisance,...
Teenagers among 6 Venezuelan women found at Corentyne business during TIP probe
A 16-year-old and 18-year-old were among six Venezuelan women found occupying separate rooms at a business premises at Number 65 Village, Corentyne, Region Six...
