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Friday, May 3, 2024

Sting operation busts father trying to bribe officers with $500,000 to release his son

Police have apparently caught one of the suspects who three days earlier (Tuesday last) escaped, on a motorcycle, from being stopped by officers but...

Beware of “Wanna Cry” ransomware attack says Guyana cyber-security response team

The Guyana National Cyber-security Incident Response Team (GNCIRT) says that a global ransomware attack is currently in progress and is advising citizens to be...

Alleged fraudster remanded

Alleged fraudster; Ransfred Williams found himself before City Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday and was remanded to prison following a series of fraud charges...

T&T man kills lover, dies after crashing car into truck

Police believe a love affair gone sour led to the murder of a woman and the suicide of her lover in Bristol Village, Mayaro,...

Police hunting Berbice man who allegedly poisoned his girlfriend’s children

Police in Berbice are on the hunt for a labourer who is believed to have poisoned the children of his girlfriend. The children were admitted...

Top crime investigator Ceasar adjudged 2nd best ‘Caribbean Crime Fighter of the Year’

Twice adjudged Guyana's Best Cop, Assistant Superintendent of Police; Mitchell Novah Ceasar, was recently named the 'First runner-up Caribbean Crime Fighter of the Year....

Crime Chief seeking 180 new detectives for CID to ease constraints

...says shortage of resources putting a strain on Department One hundred and eighty (180) new detectives are expected to join the Criminal Investigation Department...

Alleged plot to assassinate President: Police say case file resent to Legal Advisor

The case file on the alleged assassination plot against President David Granger was on Thursday resent to the Guyana Police Force’s Legal Advisor with...

Officer fingered in plot to cover up killing of teen by father under close...

The police officer who allegedly accepted a bribe to assist the Better Hope, East Coast Demerara family to cover up the murder of 18-year-old...

Corentyne stabbing: Husband confesses to murdering wife- Police

The husband of the Corentyne woman, who had claimed she stabbed herself last Saturday and subsequently died on Monday, is expected to be charged...

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...