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Soldiers injured in Coast Guard explosion recovering

The soldiers attached to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Artillery Unit who were injured in last Saturday’s fiery explosion at the Coast Guard Wharf...

Youth wanted in relation to fatal hit-and-run accident

Balram Nellie, 21, is wanted by the Guyana Police Force for questioning in relation to the  death of 17-year-old Kwon Trotz during an accident...

19-Y-O found guilty of 2015 rape

A 12-member High Court jury on Wednesday found a 19-year-old lad guilty for raping a seven-year-old boy back in 2015. The teen, who was 14...

Diamond man arrested over illegal gun, drugs

A 25-year-old man of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has been arrested for unlawful possession of firearm, ammunition and narcotics. Police, acting on...

GPL contractor injured during maintenance work

A private contractor who was conducting maintenance work for the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is currently a patient at the Georgetown Public...

Businessman arrested for smuggling chicken, alcohol

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has detained one of six suspects following the discovery of a large quantity of chicken and alcohol in a...

Miner stabbed to death by drinking buddy

A 26-year-old miner died on Monday (February 24, 2020) after he was stabbed during a brawl with another miner the night before. Dead is Joseph...

Patient commits suicide at National Psychiatric Hospital

The lifeless body of a patient of the National Psychiatric Hospital was discovered on Monday afternoon in a washroom at the facility. Dead is 38-year-old...

Woman beaten to death in Trinidad, Guyanese man held

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of a woman in El Dorado, Trinidad on Sunday afternoon. They said they received reports of a...

Pensioner battles for life after chopping incident

A pensioner is now battling for his life at the West Demerara Regional Hospital, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) after he was severely chopped...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...