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Saturday, May 4, 2024

Pensioner, accomplice remanded on attempted robbery charge

- A 65 – year - old Taxi Driver and his 50-year-old accomplice fingered in a foiled robbery attempt were remanded to prison...

Mother of four jailed for 3 years on cocaine charge

- A 25 – year - old mother of four busted last year with a quantity of cocaine stashed in the roof of...

Vendor embroiled in $1.8M fraud granted bail

- A vendor was granted $100,000 on a fraudulent conversion charge when she appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Monday, January 26...

Another suicide hits Region 2; Chairman appeals for help

– Chairman of Region Two, Parmanand Persaud says he is deeply concerned about the number of suicide cases on the Essequibo Coast as...

Several injured in East Bank smash up

- Several persons sustained serious injuries after a truck and  a route 42 minibus collided head on at Friendship, East Bank Demerara on...

Gunman shot during attempted robbery at Popeyes

– A gunman was reportedly shot on Sunday evening after he and his three accomplices attempted to rob the Popeyes Fast Food restaurant...

60 pedestrians died in 2014; 146 deaths recorded

- Sixty pedestrians died on the country’s roadways in 2014 – a significant increase compared to 2013 where 39 individuals lost their lives. Further,...

South Ruimveldt resident shot during robbery

– Forty - eight – year old Riburn Fraser of Manatee Place, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown was shot about his body on Sunday, January...

Bermuda woman hospitalized at GPHC after ingesting cocaine

– A female citizen of Bermuda was arrested on Saturday, January 24 arrested by ranks of the Police Narcotics Branch at the Cheddi...

Mason charged for being in possession of Police Shirt

  - Quincy Small was placed on $50,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry after being charged with unlawfully acquiring a police shirt. The defendant,...

Recent Articles

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...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...