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Rohee shoots down Gun Amnesty Programme

By Fareeza Haniff                     – Former Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee says that the gun amnesty programme by Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan is...

Health Ministry to probe needle left inside baby’s buttocks

– The Ministry of Public Health has promised an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a broken syringe needle left inside the buttocks of...

“I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy” – Joseph Hamilton opens up about...

By Jomo Paul - More than three months after the Sophia Elections Day disturbance, one of the politicians that was caught in the midst...

‘Red Cap’ stabbed to death during argument

- Investigations are being conducted into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man so far identified as ‘Red Cap,’ 43 years, of...

Ministry reveals gun amnesty arrangements

- The Ministry of Public Security has announced that from Tuesday, September 01, at 9 am it will begin receiving illicit firearms with...

Cop injured as police car crashes on EBD roadway

​By Leroy Smith ​ - Up to late last evening (Friday, August 28), the doctors at the Diamond Hospital were making arrangements to have...

4 years jail for 28-Y-0 found guilty of robbery, assault

– Twenty – eight - year old Irshad Bacchus, accused of robbery under arms and assault causing grievous bodily harm, has been sentenced...

Mother of 7 among five charged with armed robbery

- Four men and woman appeared before Magistrate Ann McLennan on Friday, August 28, charged with the offenses of robbery under arms and...

Corentyne man remanded for murder of wife

– Deochand Sookchand appeared before City Magistrate, Ann McLennan, charged with the murder of his wife, Pamela Kendall, who was a cash crop...

More police presence in Berbice; Army, Police personnel deployed

By Fareeza Haniff – As a result of the increase in crime facing residents of Berbice, especially in the Corentyne area, Minister of Public...

Recent Articles

Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway

Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara. Based on...

WCD labourer busted with ganja

A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. The discovery was made...

Pensioner killed on EBD roadway

A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike. Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...