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Friday, April 26, 2024

Four months later: Police arrest prime suspect in Lionel Williams murder

  – Police have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of Lionel Williams which occurred on May 25, at Tin Cup Backdam, North...

Parfait Harmonie serial housebreaker arrested

– Police have arrested a man believed to be the perpetrator of a spate of home intrusions in the Parfait Harmonie area. According to...

Guyanese populated Schenectady ranked most dangerous, poorest city in USA

- A U.S City where hundreds of Guyanese from across New York were lured into securing cheap homes in the early 2000 is...

Female among two arrested for $2.7M theft; Police recover $1.4M

– Police have managed to arrest a male and a female and recover a large sum of money following reports of larceny on...

Vendor charged with fraudulent conversion granted bail

- A clothing vendor was on Friday placed on $50,000 bail by Magistrate Ann McLennan on a fraudulent conversion charge. Tony Ramnarine, 34, of...

Four Policemen charged in $6M cocaine bribe case

- Three police constables were on Friday refused bail by Magistrate Ann McLennan for allegedly receiving bribe in the sum of $6M in...

High Court Judge donates “crime scene investigation” books to police

- Supreme Court Judge, Justice Navindra Singh donated over a dozen books focusing on crime scene investigations and the presentation of evidence in...

“Thou shall not steal” – Alleged tablet thief jailed

  - An 18 – year - old mason was on Thursday jailed for 12 months by Magistrate Judy Latchman after found he was...

Prison overcrowding to be addressed – Ramjattan

By Jomo Paul – With the US Government criticizing the local administration over the state of Guyana’s prisons, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan says...

Guyana ranks low on TI’s 2014 Corruption Index

- Guyana has again been listed among some of the most corrupt countries in the world, according to a 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...