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New 911 system receives over 200 prank calls in 48 hours

Action will be taken against pranksters- Commander Chapman The Guyana Police Force is reporting that operators of the newly relaunched 911 emergency system received over...

“We need answers, we need justice” – family demands after man dies in Suddie...

When he was arrested on a drunk driving offence, family members of Lalbachan Bachan never thought his life would have come to such an...

Pensioner terrorized, robbed of $2M during armed robbery

- A pensioner on the Essequibo Coast is counting her losses after a lone bandit broke into her home in the wee hours...

Jagdeo supports decriminalizing possession of small quantities of marijuana

...Does not support legalizing of marijuana however By Ramona Luthi Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has pressed his support towards the call for the decriminalization of...

Tuschen man, who was helping accident victim, electrocuted

A 28-year-old man who was providing assistance to an accident victim on Sunday evening died as a result of electrocution. Dead is Seeram Jainarine, also...

Man charged for exposing genitals

A 57-year-old man was on Wednesday charged for exposing his genitals in public. Clyve Lewis was charged with exposing genitals contrary to Section 28 (2)...

Cocaine found on Canadian bound CAL Flight; Four arrested  

  - Two packages of cocaine weighing 2.2 kilogrammes were discovered on a Caribbean Airlines flight destined for Toronto, Canada on Friday afternoon, May...

Police investigating alleged corruption in 15 -Y-O rape case

- The Guyana Police Force says it is investigating allegations of a corrupt transaction involving a policewoman at the Coven John Police Station,...

Police nab duo with illegal gun, ammo 

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force on Friday (April 17, 2020) evening arrested two males after they were found in possession of an illegal...

CANU questioning three in Charlestown drug bust

Three persons are now being questioned by Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) ranks in connection with the 89.23 kilograms of cannabis and 20 grams of...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...