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Marcus Bisram committal petition: DPP given more time to file response

The Chamber of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been given more time to file a response in the Marcus Bisram committal petition...

Toddler dies in Essequibo road accident

- Police on the Essequibo Coast are investigating the death of an eleven month old child who was struck down by a minibus...

Box filled with guns, ammo found at City Wharf

By Leroy Smith - The Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Revenue Authority Customs Officers are investigating the discovery a box of weapons at...

Four Brazilians Killed in mining pit collapse

 - Police have confirmed the death of four Brazilians who died when a mining pit collapsed at Arau Backdam, Eteringbang on Thursday last (September 26). The dead...

Labourer in Pamela Landing busted with ganja

Police have apprehended a 50-year-old labourer after he reportedly claimed ownership of two parcels of cannabis with a weight of 1,119 grams that were...

Shot Cop insists on compensation; Recounts ordeal in tears

By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Life has become a strain and a big challenge for 23-year-old Police Corporal, Samuel Elvis after he...

4 mothers remanded for dousing woman with acid

Four women were today remanded to prison for allegedly dousing another woman with an acidic substance, causing her to be severely burnt. Jointly charged with...

73-year-old rice farmer counting losses after Essequibo fire

A 73-year-old rice farmer is left counting his losses after his Essequibo Coast home of several years met with a disastrous fire on Thursday...

2 CANU ranks in police custody for stealing from suspect

Two ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) are currently under investigation for allegedly stealing from a suspect. In a brief statement, Head of CANU...

Security Guard dies after being hit by truck at Ogle

A female security guard was killed in an early morning accident on the public road at Ogle, East Coast Demerara, after she was hit...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...