Labourer jailed for trafficking over 7lbs of marijuana
Thirty-year-old Dennis Nunes, who was earlier this year charged for trafficking almost eight pounds of marijuana, will now spend the next three years and...
Mechanic jailed for 18 months for wounding co-worker during argument over money
A 26-year-old mechanic, who is accused of maliciously wounding his co-worker over money, was on Friday, hauled before the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts to answer...
Plaisance teen stabbed to death
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 15-year-old lad of Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
The incident occurred at around 16:00hrs on...
Motorcyclist dies after accident with truck
A 33-year-old man is now dead following an accident involving a motor lorry at Pearl Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
Devon Hopkinson, aka Wild...
Man’s body fished out of canal
Police in Berbice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death a 37-year-old man whose body was Thursday morning fished out of a canal.
Dead is...
Update: Truck driver attempted to overtake cyclist in Parika fatal accident
The driver of the truck involved in the fatal accident at Parika, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) is in police custody assisting with the investigations.
A...
Youth jailed 3 years for seawall robberies
A 21-year-old man was today sentenced to three year imprisonment for robbing two persons at the seawalls in Georgetown.
Ceon Ray of Sussex Street, Campbellville...
WCD couple assaulted, robbed by teen bandits
A couple residing at Mary, West Coast Demerara (WCD) is now traumatised after they were attacked and robbed by a group of teen bandits...
Miner jailed for assaulting Cop, robberies
A 26-year-old miner was sentenced to three years imprisonment when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday.
Twenty-six-year-old, Orin Ridley of Lot 173...
Man crushed to death in Parika accident
An elderly man was reportedly crushed to death by a truck early this morning (Thursday), at Parika, East Bank Essequibo.
The accident happened at around...
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GECOM Chair to advise President on elections tomorrow
Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice Claudette Singh has committed to advising President David Granger on the entity's readiness to have elections.
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Guyana’s first E-Library launched at North Georgetown Secondary School
The North Georgetown Secondary School celebrated its 50th anniversary in grand style by launching the country's first e-library, which costs some $10.5M.
This innovative project...
Truck driver in fatal Agricola accident charged
Danion Welcome, the driver of the truck involved in the horrific accident at Agricola Public Road, Greater Georgetown, that claimed the life of seven-year-old...
India announces ban on e-cigarettes
(BBC) India's cabinet has announced a ban on the production, import and sale of electronic cigarettes, saying they pose a risk to health.
An executive...
CPL 2019: Lewis and Khan guilty of Code of Conduct breach
During Match 14 of the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League both Evin Lewis of the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots and Ali Khan of...
Pensioner dies in Corriverton fire
An 85-year-old man perished in a fire at his home at Scottsburg, Corriverton, Region Six.
Stanley Brown, an amputee, was trapped in the upper-flat of...
Leopold St. residents start fire to protest killing of man allegedly by police
Residents of Leopold Street, Georgetown this morning took to the street burning objects, protesting the shooting to death of a fellow resident, allegedly by...
“I’m uncomfortable with a restricted Govt” – Pres. Granger
President David Granger this morning said he is not comfortable having to run a caretaker government which has a lot of restrictions on its...
King says no decision yet on if he will return as Town Clerk
Days after the High Court reversed the dismissal of Former Town Clerk Royston King, paving the way for him to be reinstated at the...