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Thursday, May 16, 2024

62-year-old father of 5 killed in collision with minibus

A former employee of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is now dead following an early morning accident on the Cummings lodge main road, Georgetown. Dead...

Tomb Raiders hit Berbice graveyard; money stolen from coffin

Over US$300 in cash was stolen from a coffin which was buried at a cemetery at Number 65 Village in Berbice. The graveyard was raided...

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

UPDATE: Lethem youth dies reportedly in motorcycle accident

Lethem youth, Sylvester Junior De Mendonca, 23, died on Monday evening in a motorcycle accident at the St. Ignatius Village Bridge at approximately 22:00h. Based...

‘Broad-sided’ to death: Best friend’s affair with dead man’s mother possible motive-Police

Police have gathered new evidence into the murder of  the Corentyne fisherman, Ravi Kumar Sharma, whose lifeless body was found in his yard at...

Elderly women charged for assaulting each other

Two elderly woman were earlier today (Monday) hauled before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts after they were charged for assaulting each other. Sixty-one year-old widow, Juel...

Man accused of threatening to kill mother remanded

- A 31-year-old man charged with threatening to kill his mother and burn her house was remanded to prison by Magistrate Annette Singh...

Vive la Force man wanted for forgery

Stephen Persaud is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to Forgery of Agreement of Lease on October 5, 2020. The man's last known...

1 dead, another injured during row over phone

One person is now dead and another hospitalised following a chopping incident at Mount Sinai commonly referred to as Angoy’s Avenue – a suburb...

“We trusted him” – dead teen’s mom says about suspect

Standing in her Parfaite Harmonie Housing Scheme yard as they prepared for the wake, Debbie Basdeo is still struggling to accept that her youngest...

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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...