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La Penitence woman robbed – Police recover gun dropped by fleeing bandits

Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed on 25-year-old Komattie Kissoon, of Middle Road, La Penitence, which occurred about 02:00hrs this morning. According to...

Relatives claim dead bandit was “no thief”

- but Police confirm he was fingered in several armed robberies One day after a bandit was shot and killed by a businessman during an...

Bandit shot dead attempting to rob businessman

One of two motorcycle bandits who attempted to rob a businessman earlier today was shot dead while the other narrowly escaped death,  in the...

Canadian intercepted at CJIA with cocaine remanded

19-year-old Anastasia La Rose, a Canadian resident, today, appeared before the Chief Magistrate, Ann Mc Lennan at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts charged with attempting to...

Police hunting 2 in connection with Friendship assassination, murder- Hicken

A Division (Georgetown and East Bank Demerara) Commander Clifton Hicken on Thursday related that the investigation into the Old Year’s Day double murder following...

1 dead, 1 injured in Warlock drive-by shooting

A Thursday evening shooting in Warlock, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, has left one man dead and another in critical condition at a city hospital. This publication...

Bandits beat Chinese national at gunpoint during brazen supermarket robbery

Four men pretending to be customers tied up and robbed the proprietor of the Chinese owned Convenience supermarket at South Ruimveldt, Georgetown yesterday morning. The...

2 arrested in connection with Crane Housing Scheme robbery

Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed on Hanson Forde, 24 years, an excavator operator, and his mother Dawn Martin, 40 years, a...

Suspect in murder of Guyanese man nabbed in T&T

After nine months on the run, the suspect in the murder of Guyanese national, Khemraj Persaud, is now in police custody. The Trinidadian national was...

Woman nabbed at CJIA with cocaine in suitcase

Police ranks of the Narcotics Branch stationed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri at 06:30hrs, this morning arrested a female outgoing passenger...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...