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‘Policy needs to change’ – lawyer argues as cop gets $1.5M bail over deadly...

Police Corporal Lawrence Carmichael, 27, of Seafield Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was this morning granted bail in the sum of $1.5M after he...

La Penitence man charged for stealing Gold Chain

- Twenty – six – year old Orandel Williams was remanded to prison on Wednesday September 18 by Magistrate Judy Latchman for the...

Update: Festival City man succumbs to gunshot wounds; 5-Y-0 son shot

By Jomo Paul – Thirty – seven – year old Christopher Wharton succumbed to gunshot wounds at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Wednesday night...

Parika man dies after being struck down by truck

A 43-year-old man of Parika Sailem, East Bank Essequibo is now dead after he was struck down and ran over by a motor lorry. He...

Ithaca farmer chopped to death by teenage son

A farmer was earlier today chopped to death by his 18-year-old son during an argument at Ithaca, West Bank Berbice (WBB). The dead man...

Man charged for killing ECD woman during row over money

An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man who reportedly killed his ex-lover, Nazaleen Mohamed, during an argument over money last month has been remanded to...

Region 1 man dies by suicide after beheading cousin

A Region One (Barima-Waini) man took his life on Wednesday moments after beheading his cousin in Manawarin village located in the Moruca sub-region. This publication...

U.S. Ambassador hands over training equipment to GPF

The Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) Technical Working Group (TWG), in cooperation with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law...

1 dead, another injured in Mandela Avenue accident

A woman is now dead while a man is seriously injured following an accident which occurred this afternoon along Mandela Avenue, Georgetown – opposite...

Security guard found dead at Corentyne backdam

A security guard was found dead in Number 49 Village, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) backdam. Dead is 69-year-old Eugenia Ciciel, called "Tello", of Lot...

Recent Articles

‘Our Congress was funded entirely by party funds, not State money’ – Jagdeo

  General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has refuted claims that the party’s 32nd Congress was funded by taxpayers’ money....

Opposition’s motion to remove autonomy of Local Govt Commission voted down

The government on Thursday voted down Opposition-proposed amendments to the Local Government Commission Act to remove its autonomy in the hiring of staff for...

PPC engages IDB to strengthen procurement processes

The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) held a meeting with representatives from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on May 8th, 2024, at the PPC’s offices...

GEA to host Electric Vehicle expo at Tain campus this Saturday

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) is set to host its signature Electric Vehicle (EV) Show and Tell Exhibition on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at...

Opposition MP Maureen Philadelphia apologises for false claims on teachers’ training

APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Ms. Maureen Philadelphia, retracted her statement and issued an apology for her statement issued in January, where she asserted that...

Chinese national dies in Essequibo River boat collision

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a boat mishap that resulted in the death of Chinese...

Motorcyclist suffers fractured skull, succumbs to injuries 2 days after accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #6 are reporting an accident which occurred on Saturday, May 4, 2024 on...

Driver dies, passenger suffers head injuries after speeding minibus crashes into truck

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred earlier today (Thursday, May 9,...

Powership to reduce electricity woes but isolated instances of blackouts may still occur –...

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company today announced that it has completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel, metering and telecommunication systems on the...

Govt wants Venezuelan migrants in Guyana to be properly trained & certified

Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has revealed that the Guyana Government is working on an initiative aimed at ensuring Venezuelan migrants who are living...