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Miner ‘cold-bloodedly murdered’ for refusing to perform oral sex- Police

Police say they are making stringent efforts to apprehend two male suspects, one of whom is alleged to have "cold-bloodedly murdered" a 40-year-old miner,...

Police report 60% increase in robbery with violence, larceny from person

...says serious crimes down by 5%, rape increased by 10% The Guyana Police Force has reported a five per cent decrease in serious crimes at...

Timehri man on $75,000 bail for assaulting cop

A Timehri, East Bank Demerara man, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday charged with assaulting a Police Officer. Winston Long denied the charge...

Bandits rob electronics store near Albion Police Station

– getaway car found, some stolen items recovered By Andrew Carmichael Bandits on Thursday morning broke into an electronics store situated a few buildings away from...

Former T&T police prosecutor found guilty of raping child in station

-case took 16 years (Trinidad Express) A former police prosecutor has been found guilty of raping a then 17-year-old virgin at the police station when...

Decomposing body found in Vreed-en-Hoop identified as WBD resident

A partially decomposed body of an Amerindian woman was discovered along a dam at New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Bank Demerara (WBD) on Tuesday last. Today...

Berbice road accident lands motorcyclist in the hospital

A motorcyclist is being hospitalized for a fractured arm and leg after a driver, (whose alcohol level was above the legal limit), collided into...

Man discharges round at another for talking to his wife

Police in Georgetown rushed to Norton Street, Wortmanville, on Wednesday afternoon following the discharge of a gun in the area. This publication was informed that...

Bartica resident charged for marijuana possession

A Bartica man was brought before Magistrate Judy Latchman and was remanded to prison after he was charged for being in possession of over...

Fisherman denies stealing $2M worth in items

A fisherman denied stealing over $2 million worth of items, earlier today (Wednesday), when he appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Recent Articles

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructure works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...