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Friday, April 19, 2024

Vendor accused of assaulting, abusing Journalist

- Kim Walker, a clothes vendor of the Bourda Market was on Wednesday afternoon (April 01) arrested after she physically and verbally abused...

Mother of siblings saved from fire in custody

The woman who was being sought by police after she left her two young children alone in a house in the Glasgow Housing Scheme,...

1 dead after fight at Berbice Psychiatric Hospital

A 28-year-old man who was seeking medical attention at the Psychiatric Hospital in Berbice is now dead after he was involved in a fight...

Motorcyclist killed in McDoom accident

A 27-year-old man of Hill Foot Soesdyke-Linden Highway was on Wednesday afternoon killed in an accident which occurred at McDoom, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Steven...

Duo arrested over Sophia drug bust

Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Friday conducted a raid at a two-bedroom house located at ‘C’ Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown where...

Police still hunting murderous Cane Cutter; Wife remains hospitalized

- Police are still hunting the man who killed three persons including a nine year old girl and severely chopped his wife on...

Suspect held for Belle West mechanic’s murder escapes

The lone suspect who was in police custody for the murder of 31-year-old Yogeshwar Shivcharran, an auto mechanic from Belle West, West Bank Demerara...

2 killed in Mahaicony Branch Road accident

Two persons are now dead after the car they were in ran off the Mahaicony Branch Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), and ended up...

In wake of Haiti’s massive jail break: Caricom paying keen attention to events in...

…says Region in talks with PM Henry, Haitian stakeholders & int’l partners Following a massive jailbreak in Haiti that has resulted in thousands of inmates...

Three arrested in Mabura following gun, cannabis seizures  

– Some three persons were arrested by police yesterday (Thursday, September 18), in two separate incidents were a gun, ammunition and cannabis were seized. In the...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...