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Sunday, May 19, 2024

‘Wrong turn’ results in five vehicle collision on Carifesta Ave.

– Five vehicles collided just after 11:00hrs on Monday morning (March 10) at the intersection of Carifesta Avenue and Vlissingen road. Luckily there were...

Two charged with attempting to break in Kitty Bar

- Two men were placed on $100,000 bail each by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry after answering a joint charge of attempt to commit...

Edward B. Beharry employees robbed at gunpoint

- At about 12:30 hrs on Monday May 18, an armed security guard and two salesmen attached to Edward B. Beharry Company Ltd....

Appeal Court upholds 28-year jail sentence for child rapist

A man who claimed that his conviction for child rape was unsafe and that his 28-year jail sentence was excessive, did not sway the...

Berbice businessman arrested for assaulting man with firearm at bar

A businessman is among two persons in custody assisting with investigations into an incident which involved the discharging of a loaded firearm and assault. The...

Update: Electrician gunned down in Mocha home

By Leroy Smith – Twenty – three – year old Terrence Lanferman of 37 Nelson Street, Mocha Arcadia East Bank Demerara was last evening...

Teen allegedly raped, others stabbed after family friend went berserk

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped while family members were stabbed after a close friend went berserk during a birthday celebration at Falmouth Village,...

UPDATE: Three bandits killed, trying to rob bank customer at Kingston seawall

...fourth accomplice on motorcycle escapes Three known criminals are now dead following a shooting incident with police on Thursday in the vicinity of the Kingston,...

Boyfriend arrested for stabbing 19-Y-O teacher to death at Craig

Shenese Walks, a 19-year-old teacher of Craig Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has been stabbed to death by her 21-year-old boyfriend. The couple, who...

Zeelugt man caught stealing chicken

A man was yesterday morning apprehended by civilians and handed over to the police after he was caught stealing chickens. Lakeram Jaganand, of Zeelught Old...

Recent Articles

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...