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Venezuelan Nationals charged with illegal entry

  - Two Venezuelan nationals, charged with illegal entry were fined $30,000 each by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on...

Alleged cocaine traffickers charged, remanded to prison

  – Two men, charged with trafficking cocaine were remanded to prison on Thursday (May 8) by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. Ortiz Miller of Gilhuys...

Man who attempted to sell Marijuana to undercover Police Officer jailed for 3 years

– A man who pleaded guilty to the possession of 28 grammes of Marijuana for the purpose of trafficking was sentenced to three...

Mother of shot teen disappointed with Police Commissioner’s response

  By Kurt Campbell – The grieving mother of 15 - year – old Alex Griffith, Marcel Griffith has expressed shock and disappointment at the...

Graphic Designer gets three years jail for possession of gun/ammo

  - A Graphic Designer of Lot 149 D’ Anrade Street, Kitty, who was charged with unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition was sentenced...

70 – Year – old dies in Diamond accident

  - At about 06:45h today, Thursday May 08, 70 – year – old John Teixeira of Diamond, East Bank Demerara was driving a...

Man shot dead in Albouystown

  - At about 00:50h, today, Thursday May 08 Ervin Milton, 31 years, of North East La Penitence, was in a yard at Curtis...

Sisters charged with damaging property, unlawful assault

  - Two sisters of 111 Miles, Mahdia facing damage to property charges were granted $100,000 bail each at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court. Thirty –...

Male Sex Workers picket Brickdam Station

  By Leroy Smith - The Guyana Trans United Organization picketed the Brickdam Police Station for what they are calling the reverse in action of...

Toshao remanded to Prison for allegedly impregnating 10 – year – old daughter

  – A Village Chief accused of raping and impregnating his 10 –year - old daughter was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya...

Recent Articles

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...