Bangladesh nationals jailed for entering Guyana illegally
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan jailed three Bangladesh nationals who admitted that they entered Guyana illegally.
The three men, Jackel Chowdhurg, 19; Siddik Ahmed, 27, and...
EBD man arrested with gun, ammo
A 24-year-old man was arrested this morning after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition.
The discovery was made at Craig,...
Update: Fire allegedly started by patient at GPHC’s Psychiatric Ward
The fire which erupted at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) this morning was reportedly started by a patient of the psychiatric ward.
The blaze began...
2 Venezuelans arrested after busted with 92lbs marijuana
Police in Regional Division #2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) Saturday afternoon went to a house at Johanna Cecelia, Essequibo Coast where two Venezuelan Nationals were busted with...
3 in custody for attempting to bribe cop
The Guyana Police Force has arrested three persons including a female after they attempted to bribe a police officer to forego investigations against one...
Guns from Venezuela being sold for food in Guyana – Ramjattan
Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan yesterday said he is in receipt of reports that illegal guns from Venezuela are being sold in exchange for...
Region 7 man arrested for allegedly raping 17-Y-O girl
Police in Regional Division #7, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, are investigating the alleged rape of a 17-year-old female which occurred on Friday.
Reports are that the victim and...
IT Officer in GECOM’s flash drive scandal arrested
Enrique Livan, who is an IT staff at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), has been arrested as police continue to investigate allegations of electoral...
Over $600k in uncustomed goods seized in Reg 9
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force acting on information received this morning uncovered just over $600,000 in uncustomed goods at Tabatinga, Central Rupununi Region...
Private criminal fraud charges filed against Mingo, Lawrence
Private criminal fraud charges have been filed against Peoples National Congress-Reform Chairperson, Volda Lawrence, and Returning Officer for Electoral District Four (Demerara-Mahaica), Clairmont Mingo.
This...
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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...
National Assembly approves ICC Cricket World Cup WI Bill
The National Assembly on Thursday approved the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill which aims to provide the legal framework...
GFS extends Emergency Medical Services to Region 6
The Guyana Fire Service - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has been extended to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) - a move that was welcomed by...
EU an integral partner for Guyana’s development – PM Phillips
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, underscored that the European Union is an integral partner for Guyana’s development across the economic, environmental,...
CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process
Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand.
Present at the...
ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA
Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...
Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...
Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home
In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder
Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...
Govt wants hinterland communities to be self-sufficient, supply food to mining districts
In his first trip to Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) since Amerindian Heritage celebrations in September 2023, President Dr Irfaan Ali laid out his vision...