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Friday, May 3, 2024

Prisoner disrupts Linden Court proceedings

Magistrate Clive Nurse was forced to call a recess at the Linden Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, following an outburst from a prisoner who was...

Lodge man held over unlawful possession of ammunition

A D’Urban Street, Lodge resident whom police observed acting in a suspicious manner last evening at the corner of Victor and Norton Streets, is...

Police nab two in attempted robbery of Mahaicony home

Two men were reportedly caught while attempting to conduct a robbery at a home in Highdam, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara last night. The accused are...

Police hunting 3rd suspect in New Year’s day assassination, murder

As Police continue their investigations into the shooting to death of Desmond David Singh and Azrudeen Hussain at Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD) on...

24-yr-old woman nabbed with cocaine

In Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit’s (CANU) first drug seizure for the New Year, a Guyanese woman was earlier today nabbed at the Eugene F Correia...

Burglar tries to rape young mother while sleeping, but flees when she screamed

A young mother and her three-year-old son are now left traumatized after a lone bandit, armed with a knife, assaulted and robbed them of...

Guyanese gunned down in NYC, brother critical

A West Bank Demerara (WBD), Region Three resident, who travelled to New York for his grandmother’s funeral was in the wee hours of Monday...

Footballer stabbed over unclaimed firecracker

A Guyanese Football player is now in a stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being stabbed on New Year’s morning at South...

2 in custody for New Year’s assassinations – Hicken

Two suspects are now in custody following murders on New Year’s evening, in Friendship, which took the lives of two cousins, according to...

Brazilian lured to his mining pit in Chinese Creek, beaten to death

A Brazilian was reportedly lured to his mining pit by one of his workers on Wednesday and beaten to death over a disagreement that...

Recent Articles

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...