“A doctrine of necessity” – Pres. Ali on appointment of acting Top Cop
President Dr Irfaan Ali said the decision to appoint acting Deputy Commissioner in charge of operations, Clifton Hicken to act in the capacity of...
Convicted felon slapped with armed robbery charge
Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on Monday remanded a known convict to prison when he appeared before her to answer to two counts of armed robbery...
Police Constable under close arrest after serious accident in Bartica
Police are investigating a serious accident that occurred on Tuesday evening at Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) which has resulted in three persons being hospitalised...
CANU to collaborate with sectoral agencies to tackle drugs in schools
…work also being done in other areas to rid streets of drugs – CANU Head
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) will be working closely with...
Couple die in Linden smash-up
A Linden couple was killed on Monday evening killed after they were hit off their motorcycle by a sports Jeep at Amelia’s Ward Hill,...
Man critical, cousin injured after shot by police
Christopher Charles and Esther Wiltshire, who are cousins, were on Monday allegedly shot by police as they were searching for a missing relative in...
Woman to face jury next Monday over murder of partner
Alexis Turpin, a woman accused of fatally beating her reputed husband Sherwin Johnson on July 2, 2016 at their home in Chapel Street, Lodge,...
Berbice Miner shoots reputed wife during argument
A Bartica businesswoman is now nursing a gunshot wound at the Bartica Hospital after she was shot by her reputed husband in the wee...
70-Y-O businessman dies after shooting on Lombard Street
Lennox Robinson, the 70-year-old businessman who was shot on September 2, has succumbed to his injuries.
According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the businessman...
Rose Hall woman stabbed to throat; 2 arrested
A mother of two is in a critical condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital after she was stabbed in the throat on Thursday.
The injured...
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Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...
US Security Advisor restates “unwavering support” for Guyana’s sovereignty
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana (on April 17, 2024)
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor...
Health Ministry investigating deaths of siblings at NA Hospital
See full statement from the Ministry of Health:
MOH investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in New Amsterdam
(Georgetown- April 18, 2024)- The...
Men linked to murders in Guyana gunned down in Suriname
Surinamese authorities are investigating the execution-style killings of two Guyanese suspected of involvement in separate murder cases in Guyana.
Dead are Jerimiah Smith and Oswick...
Local company eyes possibility of building oil tankers in Guyana
Guyana Port Incorporated (GPI), a local company that offers dry-docking and ship repair services, has aspirations of moving into shipbuilding, in particular the future...