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Friday, May 3, 2024

“I regret my actions” – son gets 12 years in prison for killing mother

Expressing regret for his drunken actions which resulted in the death of his elderly mother, 39-year-old Toltaram Lalta appeared before Berbice High Court Judge,...

Negligent mother in custody after infant found at entrance of Baramita Police Station

An infant boy who was found lying at the entrance of the Baramita Police Station in Region One, on Thursday morning is presently in...

Man killed in Linden-Soesdyke Highway accident

A 31-year-old man is now dead following an accident which occurred last evening on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway. He has been identified as Uriel Reynolds, who...

Woman attacks man after he raped her

A 41-year-old woman has filed a police report that she was raped by a man while she was asleep. The incident occurred on Monday at...

“Goadie Man” sentenced to 10 years for killing mother of 5

A North Ruimveldt, Georgetown man who killed a woman after she refused to let him hold her hand was on Thursday sentenced to 10...

Motorcyclist killed in ECD accident

A father of one was killed on Thursday after he was struck by a minibus while negotiating a turn on the Nonpareil, Public Road,...

Special Constable robbed while heading to work

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the robbery of Special Constable Sharon Marks on Monday night. Marks, of Victoria, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is stationed...

Siblings assaulted, robbed by armed trio in Grove home invasion

A 49-year-old laborer and his 44-year-old female sibling were reportedly bound and assaulted by three armed bandits who invaded their Section A, Block Y,...

Inmate at Lusignan wounded for allegedly “snitching”

An inmate at the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara was wounding sometime around 19:30h on Friday by two others. The injured man...

Tint, speeding lead traffic cases along ECD Public Road

Traffic ranks along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) on Wednesday collaborated with members of the Road Safety Council in Regional Police Division 4C...

Recent Articles

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...

GPA calls for injection of more resources into special productions on environmental issues

See full statement from the Guyana Press Association: The Guyana Press Association salutes all media workers in Guyana for this World Press Freedom Day 2024....

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...