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Man wanted for murder of Middle Road youth shot, arrested

The man who was wanted by police in relation to the murder of 23-year-old Navindra Samaroo was last evening shot and arrested by policemen...

5 in custody for shotgun, pellets found at Mazaruni camp- Police

Five persons are presently in police custody following the discovery of a shotgun and a large quantity of pellets at Mazaruni on Sunday morning. Based...

Carpenter dies after backflipping into canal

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 28-year-old man who died after he reportedly backflipped into a canal at Tempe, West...

11 more charges for “Ponzi Scheme” operators

Cuban national Yuri Garcia-Dominguez and his Guyanese wife, Ateeka Ishmael were on Wednesday arraigned on 11 new charges alleging that they swindled millions of...

Man bolts from Lusignan Prison checkpoint after dropping off footwear stuffed with ganja, cigarettes

...as officers find blag back with drugs next to pig pen A man who arrived at the Lusignan checkpoint of the prison to deliver court...

WCB motorcyclist dies after crashing into minibus

A 21-year-old motorcyclist, Devon McCalman of Number 10 Village, West Coast Berbice was killed after he crashed into the back of a minibus this...

Couple in alleged Ponzi Scheme facing 14 more charges

As the probe widens into the alleged Ponzi Scheme, Cuban national Yuri Garcia-Dominguez and his Guyanese wife, Ateeka Ishmael, were on Monday arraigned on...

Joint Services officer among 4 in custody following vehicular drugs bust

Police acting on information received stopped and searched a motorcar on the western side of the Demerara Harbour Bridge about 00:25h on Saturday morning...

Security guard arrested with ammo

Police on the East Coast of Demerara today arrested a security guard after he was found in possession of a quantity of ammunition. The discovery...

Miner crushed to death by rocks

  Donston John, also known as "Rambo", 59, of St Francis Mission, Mahaicony River, was on Wednesday crushed to death by falling rocks at Whitewater...

Recent Articles

31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo

A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...

Decomposed body of man found in Mahaica home

The decomposed body of a male was discovered at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home on Saturday. Dead is 50-year-old Daneshwar Sawh called "Derrick", a...

Teen nabbed for setting WCB house on fire

A 19-year-old female is now in police custody after she allegedly set her mother-in-law's house on fire. The incident occurred at about 11:00 hours on...

Cop arrested after pedestrian struck down on ECD road

A Police Constable has been arrested after hitting a male pedestrian in the wee hours of today on the East Coast Demerara Public Road,...

ECD man stabbed to death at G/Town bus park

An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was stabbed to death on Saturday night at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown. Dead is 32-year-old John...

“Best Mother’s Day gift ever” – single mother who gets new home from MOM...

A 47-year-old single mother was presented with a brand new home from President Dr Irfaan Ali's Men on Mission (MOM) Initiative. Keys to the two-bedroom...

Govt to acquire fleet of electric vehicles – PM Phillips

The Guyana Government is looking to lead by example with the acquisition of a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Prime Minister Brigadier...

Power ship connected; generating 18MW to grid – GPL

The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity. This was announced by...

Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love

Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...

Several villages in Region 9 “significantly affected” by floods – CDC

Several villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo) have been experiencing floods due to the heavy rainfall over the past few days. According...