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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Atlantic Fuels Director granted $300,000 bail for false declaration charges

Director of Atlantic Fuels Inc, 67-year-old Eugene Gilbert was this morning released on $300,000 bail after pleading not guilty to a charge which alleged...

Taking no chances: Joint Services carry out another search at Camp Street jail

The Joint Services today conducted another search at the Camp Street Penitentiary where they combed the cells of prisoners with the aim of ensuring...

Man found dead with wood, bottle in anus

  By Leroy Smith - A man of unsound mind whose only name was given as ‘Mafia’ was this morning discovered dead at the...

“Daddy, I love you” – teen in Wakenaam accident tells father before dying

"Daddy, I love you," were the last words uttered by 16-year-old Mohamed Khan before he died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into...

2008 crime wave: ‘Smallie’ sentenced to death for “reprehensible” murder of soldier

By: Feona Morrison The use of capital punishment in Guyana is reserved for certain categories of murder, including the killing of members of the Disciplined...

14-year-old Waiakabra girl disappears without trace

A 14-year-old girl of Waiakabra on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway has been missing since Sunday, July 7, 2019, and according to her relatives, the police...

Labourer who fell into Pomeroon River still missing

- A massive search is on for the body of 39 - year old - labourer Andrew Miguel of Manawarin, Barima- Waini who...

Police dismantle robbery gang during shootout

Acting on information received that strange persons were seen in the backlands of Mibicuri, Black Bush Polder, a team of police ranks ventured out...

Driver injured after truck suffers tyre blowout, crashes into trench

A truck driver is now injured after the vehicle suffered a tyre blowout, resulting in him crashing into a ditch at Spring Garden, Essequibo...

PPP says it is aware of the Opposition’s connection to drug lords and criminal...

By Kurt Campbell – People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary and Minister with responsibility for security, Clement Rohee has announced that the...

Recent Articles

Dozens of young Chess players participating in Kitty Square Mall U16 Championship

The 2025 National Under 16 Chess Championships, hosted by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF), roll into action today (Saturday, February 8, 2025) at the...

Nations School of Technology graduates City and Guilds welders

Some 27 welders have graduated from a City and Guilds Level 1 MMA Welding Course at the Nations School of Technology in Georgetown. This is...

40 persons graduate from National Defence Institute Programme

Forty students graduated from the five-day National Defence Institute (NDI) programme, which gave the participants training to upgrade them to participate more effectively in...

Hughes admits to buying State land from man with no title

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes, has admitted that he secured 50 acres of leased lands located on the left side...

SOCU requests access to more of Brutus’ bank records; Chief Magistrate to rule on...

Chief Magistrate (acting) Faith McGusty was set to rule on the Special Organised Crime Unit's (SOCU) request for access to former Assistant Commissioner of...

GECOM clarifies difference between digital fingerprint capturing & biometrics at polling place

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is particularly concerned about the grossly misleading headline article titled, “No law...

Hairdresser among 4 charged with armed robbery at Belvedere

Four persons, including a female hairdresser, were on Friday remanded to prison when they appeared at the Albion Magistrate Court before Magistrate Michelle Matthias...

No preferential treatment in sale of State lands to private developers – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has refuted claims of preferential treatment in the sale of State lands to private developers. His comments come in light...

High Court dismisses Mocha squatters’ case over land rights & demolition claims

Chief Justice (acting) Roxane George today ruled against a group of Mocha-Arcadia squatters who sought over $200 million in damages after their homes were...

Norton says Teixeira ‘below his level’ for correspondence on constitutional matters

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has defended bypassing the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance in corresponding on matters of constitutional appointments. Minister Gail Teixeira has...