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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

UN urges stronger action to shield millions from human trafficking

(UNITED NATIONS) The international community must do more to end the inhumane practice of human trafficking and protect migrants and refugees – particularly young...

India: Couple hacked to death over 22 cents

New Delhi (CNN) A man was beheaded and his wife hacked to death after a disagreement with a grocer, according to authorities in India. The...

Man accused of murdering Gafoor’s manager remanded

The man who was fingered in the murder of Gafoor’s manager at his Hesrstelling, East Bank Demerara, home appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

Murder accused threatens to kill Police Prosecutor, family

Police Prosecutor Deniro Jones of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, on Thursday received a slew of deadly threats towards him and his family by Orin...

16-year-old arraigned for murdering stepfather

The 16-year-old boy who allegedly hacked his stepfather to death last Thursday made his first court appearance on the capital offence of murder. The Leonora Magistrate's...

Several communities identified for anti-crime measures under IDB programme

The Ministry of Public Security in a statement issued earlier today stated that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has given the Project Executing Unit...

Police seeking man over drug trafficking at airport

Police say Obina Hendricks ‘aka Hiney’ is wanted for questioning in relation to ‘Trafficking in Narcotics’ on July 11, 2016, at the Eugene Correia...

Bikini-clad Swedish policewoman ‘stops thief’

(BBC) A bikini-clad Swedish police officer has been praised for tackling a suspected thief while she was off-duty sunbathing with friends in Stockholm. Mikaela Kellner...

Prison officer placed on remand

A prison officer of 43 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was on Thursday placed on remand after appearing before Magistrate Leron Daly on three charges at...

Berbice man hangs self after being locked out of house

A hire car driver, who was refused entry into his home because he was drunk, allegedly ended his life with a rope. On Thursday morning,...

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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...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...