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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Teen’s hand severed during attack

A 19-year-old Venezuelan national was air-dashed to Georgetown on Saturday morning after one of her hands was chopped off following an incident at a...

7-Y-O in Bartica accident remains unconscious, on ventilator

Seven-year-old Wesley Hopkinson, who hails from Potaro Road, Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) remains unconscious and is on a ventilator after he was involved in...

Duo sentenced to three years jail for cocaine possession

– Two persons were sentenced to three years in prison each by Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Friday, June 12 for the possession of...

La Penitence businessman shot, robbed in daring robbery attack

By Kristen Macklingam A Pastor’s son was shot when armed bandits fired rounds while executing a daring daylight robbery at his grocery shop earlier today. David...

23-Y-O Miner remanded for Old Year’s Night murder

- A 23 – year - old Miner of Aranka Village, North West District was today (January 06) remanded to prison on a...

Police hunting suspects who dropped live weapon, sped away from being stopped

Ranks of ‘A’ Division say they are searching for two suspects who escaped their clutches on Tuesday, but not before dropping their firearm in...

Govt will invest in army bases to allow ranks to further education—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will make the necessary investments in a number of army bases around the country to improve...

2 women hospitalised following accidents

  Two women are hospitalised following separate accidents that occurred on Wednesday on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway and West Coast Demerara (WCD) respectively. The first accident happened...

17,000 illegal Jamaicans in Trinidad & Tobago

  - Amid reports of growing anger and threats of boycotting TT goods in Jamaica, after 12 nationals of that country were last week...

Traffic signs, metal poles vandalised

Seven out of ten bump traffic signs and metal posts that were installed at Schoonard Road leading to La Parfaite Harmonie on West Bank...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...