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Police Constable gets $10,000 bail for stealing from businessman

Police Constable 23131 Hill was today charged with the offence of Simple Larceny, Contrary to Section 66 (c) of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act...

Annandale fatal accident: Parents of surviving teen say he is paralyzed

One month after being struck by a speeding minibus along the Annandale Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), 16-year-old Reaz Shaw of Lot 35...

7 persons now in custody over brutal murders of Berbice teens

The Guyana Police Force has announced that seven persons are now in custody over the brutal murders of 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 19-year-old Joel...

2 nabbed for cocaine possession, ganja farming in Berbice

Police in Berbice on Saturday (May 30, 2020) arrested two persons in separate incidents – one for being in possession of cocaine and the...

Driver killed, passengers injured in WCD accident

  A driver is now dead while his passengers, aged 6 and 12, are injured following an accident which occurred at around 04:15h along the...

Man implicated in Berbice double murder turns self in

Romeo Deonarine who is believed to have been wanted for questioning in relation to the recent double murder in Berbice turned up at the...

CANU agent arrested after discharging loaded firearm

An agent of the Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) was in the wee hours of Sunday arrested after he allegedly discharged a loaded firearm in...

Customer breaks down in tears after “brand-new” vehicle destroyed in fire at Lusignan workshop

  By: LaWanda McAllister A businessman is left counting millions of dollars in losses after a fire ripped through his autobody workshop, destroying some 11 vehicles...

Major disaster averted after fire erupts at CID Headquarters

A fire of unknown origin this morning erupted at the Criminal Investigations Department Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown. This publication understands that the fire started in...

Causing death charge dismissed against lorry driver

Magistrate Faith McGusty on Friday dismissed a causing death charge brought against Lennox Williams who allegedly killed 71-year-old  Chitraykha Sankar following a vehicular accident. The...

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Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...

Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard

A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...

Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today. Dead are...

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...

IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023

The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...

Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion

The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...