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Fisherman remanded to prison for stabbing friend

The 25-year-old fisherman who stabbed his friend to the neck last week due to a heated argument over a woman was yesterday remanded to...

Immigration officers, Dynamic Airways employee fingered in cocaine case to face Court this afternoon

The three immigration officers who have found themselves in hot water for allowing a shipment of cocaine to pass through the Cheddi Jagan International...

Leguan Police Constable receives sound thrashing twice – eyewitness

A Constable stationed at the Leguan Police Station, Region Three, is slowly recovering after he was allegedly badly beaten at his workplace and then...

Man pardoned by President in trouble again…jailed for 18 months

BY KIZZY COLEMAN Twenty-year-old Joshua Joseph, one of the youths granted a pardon by President David Granger, was on Wednesday back in court, charged with...

Sir Chandra fined for touching pupil’s penis

A prominent Head Teacher has appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Courts on Wednesday slapped with an assault charge. Arthur Bernard Chandra,...

Kwame McCoy arrested, questioned in Crum-Ewing murder probe

Police seeking Custody extension for Hinds, AbdullahAs the Guyana Police Force intensifies its investigation into two high-profile offenses, including the controversial death of ex-soldier...

Shawn Hinds, Jason Abdulla still being grilled at CID Headquarters – Crime Chief

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) employee, Jason Abdulla, who was arrested late Monday afternoon at Freedom House, Robb Street, is still in police custody, along...

‘Pastor’ accused of raping school girl placed on 200,000 bail

Pastor Prince Andrew Hannibal who preaches at a Rosignol, West Bank Berbice (WBB) Church, and had been fingered for allegedly having sexual relations with...

Police looking for Eccles man in connection with narcotics trafficking

The Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 33-year-old Kennard Stephen De Jonge of Lot 59 BB Eccles Park, East Bank Demerara (EBD). De Jonge...

Crime, Zika among threats identified by CARICOM SG for urgent action

Crime, unproved categorisation of the Region as a financial high risk area and the potentially devastating effects of the Zika virus were the threats...

Recent Articles

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...