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Berbice man busted with cocaine in pastries at CJIA

  By Kurt Campbell – A 37 – year – old man Berbice man was busted last evening (Sunday, April 6) at the Cheddi Jagan...

Firefighters battling grass fire on ECD

By Leroy Smith - Several acres of land at Colidgen, East Coast Demerara are covered in thick smoke and spreading fire which started about...

Kidnapped businessman’s vehicle found; ransom drops to $25M

  - The police are conducting investigations into the reported kidnapping of 40 - year – old businessman Rajendra Singh, of Hope West, Enmore,...

Police probing kidnapping report

- The police on the East Coast of Demerara have confirmed that they are investigating a kidnapping report which was received on Saturday...

Trafficking a major threat to Caribbean governance and security – US Ambassador

  By Leroy Smith - United States Ambassador to Guyana Brent Hardt said that transnational trafficking has emerged and remains a major threat to governance...

Update: Father of four found dead in Plaisance trench

  By Leroy Smith - The man who was discovered dead in a Graham Street Plaisance, East Coast Demerara trench on Saturday morning (April 05)...

Body of man found in Trench

  - The body of a man was fished out of an East Coast Demerara trench on Saturday morning (April 05). Residents were unable...

Gold ‘tampering’ uncovered at Bartica; Gold Board employees being investigated

  - The Board of Directors of the Guyana Gold Board has invited the Guyana Police Force to investigate an issue of gold being...

Alleged arsonist remanded to prison

- Dwayne Jones, 19 of Waruni Village, Berbice River, accused  of setting fire to a building was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate...

Musician accused of stealing Laptop, granted $100,000 bail

  - A 20 – year - old musician of Hadfield Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was placed $100,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...