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UG students in $8M armed robbery sentenced to do community service, undergo counselling

– The two University of Guyana students who were found guilty of an $8M armed robbery have been sentenced to do community service...

Convicted killer “Smallie” escapes from Mazaruni Prison

Mark Royden Williams – the man on death row for the 2008 Bartica Massacre and who was recently convicted of murdering a solider -...

Woman impersonates Olive Gopaul; embezzles almost half million in cash

– Former Beauty Queen, Olive Gopaul is concerned about her stolen identity and the impact it will have on her company. Gopaul told...

Police Force least trusted institution in Guyana – U.S. report

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is the least trusted institution in Guyana – a country with high levels of crime and violence–and urgently needs...

ECD Barber charged for ‘attempted murder’

Khamalnarine Jaggernauth, a 24-year-old Barber of Unity Village, East Coast Demerara, has been slapped with an attempted murder charge after he allegedly wounded another...

Gunmen pounce on Corentyne Businessman; $10M stolen

  - A Corentyne Businessman was robbed of approximately $10 million early Wednesday morning (April 09), while on his way to make a deposit...

‘Mom, I will make you proud’ – mother recalls cherished moments with 11-Y-O killed...

By: Andrew Carmichael  Shunika Henry is struggling to come to grips with the loss of her daughter in the horrific accident at De Hoop, Mahaica,...

Trial date set for barber accused of threatening to kill neighbour

A trial date has been set for the West Bank Demerara barber who is accused of issuing death threats to one of his neighbours. On...

WBD pensioner found dead

  Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 66-year-old Hardat Dhaniram whose body was fished out of a canal on Monday. The pensioner lived...

Police to take a second look at Corentyne suicide

Police in Berbice have decided to investigate further the circumstances surrounding the suspected suicide of a 21-year-old mother of two. On September 20, 21-year-old Ashiana...

Recent Articles

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...