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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

‘Junkie’ stumbles on corpse while searching for bottles in trench

By Kurt Campbell   www.inewsguyana.com] – The body of an elderly man of East Indian decent was around 15:30hrs on Tuesday afternoon (March 4) found in...

Minibus conductor accused of murdering Drug Store owner remanded to prison

  – A Minibus conductor accused of the murder of a Robb Street Drugstore owner in 2011 was today remanded to prison by Chief...

GEA records first fuel smuggling conviction for 2014; 27 convictions since 2007

- On February 10, 2014 Camille Marcus pleaded guilty to being in possession of illegal petroleum when she appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce...

State Department Report tells the plight of Police Complaints Authority

  - Acute budgetary constraints, inadequate training and poor equipment have all severely limited and hampered the Guyana Police Force's Effectiveness. This is according...

Rumzeight Carpenter remanded on drug trafficking charge

- Rajendra Lilchand, a Carpenter from Rumzeight, West Coast Demerara was on Monday (March 3) refused bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on...

Motorcyclist claims $11,000 in damages after colliding with 6 – year – old

  – Six - year - old Rajaram Sharma of Bush Lot Village, Essequibo Coast was rushed to the Suddie Hospital and subsequently admitted...

Man who escaped lawful custody sentenced to 2 years imprisonment

  - Jermaine Joel was sentenced two years imprisonment for escaping from lawful custody by Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond on Monday, March 3. He pleaded guilty...

Rejected lover accused of setting house ablaze in Essequibo

- A husband and his wife are now homeless after fire completely destroyed their home on Friday night (February 28) at Devonshire Castle,...

Tree falls, crushing car in Botanical Gardens; couple narrowly escape injuries

By Kurt Campbell   – A woman and a man who is believed to be a couple narrowly escaped injuries when a tree came crashing...

One year jail for labourer who admitted to stealing

- Carl Trudor, a 42 – year – old labourer was today sentenced to one year imprisonment by Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond for the...

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NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...