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Man shot during arrest attempt

– An alleged larcenist is currently nursing a gunshot wound at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was shot by police during an...

Efforts afoot to retrieve body of Kaieteur jumper

– Police sources have confirmed that fervent efforts are being made to recover the body of 21-year old Roshinee Pagwah, who plunged to...

Celina Resort workers arrested following complaint by Gov’t

- Following a formal complaint from the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, four workers from the Celina’s Atlantic Resort (CAR) are in police custody...

Man produces fake receipt for stolen items, lands in court

– A Parika man found himself before the Georgetown Magistrate;s Court on Wednesday, November 25 on charges of receiving stolen items and uttering...

Duo fined $5000 for smoking marijuana

– Two men who were caught by the police smoking cannabis, appeared before City Magistrate, Alex Moore on Wednesday, November 25. The court heard...

4 years jail, $2.5M fine for cocaine swallower

– A 44 - year-old father of four has been sentenced to four years imprisonment and fined $2.5 million after he admitted to...

Miner remanded for possession of marijuana

– Twenty – year - old Rajindranauth Sookdeo, a Miner, accused of the possession of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking appeared before...

NA man with gunshot wound in face remains hospitalized

- The New Amsterdam man, who was shot to his face by gun totting bandits, remains a patient at the New Amsterdam hospital. Thirty...

Man who murdered GPHC employee turns self in

- The suspect who stabbed a mother of four to death and then dumped her body out of his car, has turned himself...

Marijuana found in abandoned boat; several arrested

– Police have arrested several persons in connection with the discovery of one kilogram of marijuana in an abandoned boat in Berbice on...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...