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Venezuelans reportedly forced to get naked in streets; Police urges persons to come forward...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An appeal from the Police The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a video circulating on Social...

Kuru Kururu farmer in custody as over 18,000 cannabis plants found, destroyed- Police

Police on Wednesday during an intelligence-led operation found and destroyed six cannabis camps at Seven Miles, Millie Hideout, Linden. The approximately eleven acres of cultivation...

CANU, Police unearth over $12.5M in cocaine, ganja during raids

Police ranks on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD), and ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), have unearthed a quantity of marijuana and...

Venezuelan national killed in WCD accident

A 40-year-old Venezuelan national of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD) was this morning killed in a road accident which occurred in the same community. Pedal...

Drone permits necessary for drone owners, importers- GCAA

Importer, owners and operators of drones are now being cautioned by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of using the aerial device without a...

Fisherman found dead at Leonora seawall

The body of a man was on Monday found among the rocks at the seawall at Leonora, West Coast Demerara (WCD). He has been identified...

Berbice tattoo artist busted with 436 grams marijuana

Police ranks in Berbice conducted a Cordon and Search Operation between 12:30 and 13:00h on Saturday, during which they arrested a tattoo artist from...

Trinidad schoolboy gunned down

(Trinidad Guardian) A 17-year-old sec­ondary school stu­dent who is on sus­pen­sion has been gunned down by an un­known gun­man. De Shawn Hit­lal, a Form 4...

Schoolgirl robbed at gunpoint at Colidgen

A 16-year-old female student of Nonpareil, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday afternoon robbed at gunpoint by two males. According to the police, the incident...

Motorcyclist killed in 3-vehicle smash-up in Berbice

Jamal Joseph, 27, of New Amsterdam, Berbice is now dead following an accident which occurred along Republic Road at around 18:00hrs on Sunday. Joseph, who...

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Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...