Kitty woman remanded for narco trafficking
A woman who was reportedly caught with 341.8 grams of cannabis was on Monday remanded to prison when she appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman.
Michelle...
Miner/mechanic crushed to death by loader truck
21-year-old Wesley Morvin Patoir, also called ‘Bucky,’ a mechanic of Kwakwani Park in Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice), was reportedly crushed by a truck...
Woman unconscious, found lying on decomposing husband in Cummings Lodge home
The community of Cummings Lodge on the lower East Coast of Demerara was on Monday evening shocked to discover resident teacher Cindy Dawson in...
GNBS raids Stabroek, Bourda markets seize unapproved, unverified weights, measures
Close to 380 (335 scales, 43 masses and 2 rules) unapproved and unverified devices were seized and removed from vendors from both the Bourda...
GDF Librarian shot during robbery in Plaisance
Police are hunting two bandits who on Sunday evening shot a 44-year-old woman in an attempt to steal her motor car.
Jewel Gibson, of...
Linden accident leads to gruesome death of motorcyclist
Police are now investigating the circumstances which led to the gruesome death of a 29-year-old motorcyclist on Sunday night on the Amelia’s Ward public...
Nandy Park businessman found in pool of blood with gunshot wound to head
The lifeless body of 59-nine-year-old businessman Parbhudyal “Cecil” Persaud, called ‘Konkie,’ was discovered by his wife lying in a pool of his own blood...
Jamaican Police discover 75 kilos of cocaine
in shipments from Guyana, Suriname
The Jamaican authorities are reporting that they have discovered some 75 kilograms (165 pounds) of cocaine stashed away in...
Cattle farmer killed in Berbice hit-and-run accident
...21-year-old suspect in custody
A 42-year-old cattle farmer was on Sunday morning killed after being hit by a speeding car along the East Coast Berbice...
Pensioner, 88, murdered by homeless man
Police say they have detained a 30 year-old-man who is said to have no fixed place of abode, in connection with the death of...
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PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...
Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...
Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra
The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months.
The area is ready for the...
“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...
Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020.
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Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm
A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...
Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water
Dear Editor,
I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...
Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors
See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...
Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April
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Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024
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Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch
Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...