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Step-father charged with murder of 4-yr-old boy

The Step-father of the 4-year-old boy, who was pronounced dead two Monday’s ago, after he was found unconscious, naked and with injuries to the...

Life sentence for Tuschen man who hacked ex-mother-in-law, stepdaughter to death

Forty-eight-year-old Joshua Franklin was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment for hacking his former stepdaughter and mother-in-law to death almost five years ago. Franklin, a...

Update: Businesswoman was about to open store when she was attacked by gunman

Nelia Singh, 42, was about to open her store at the Harbour Bridge Mall when she was attacked by a lone gunman. Singh, a businesswoman...

2 arrested after discovery of unlicensed gun

Two persons residing on the West Coast of Berbice have been arrested in connection with the discovery of an unlicensed gun. Police ranks in Region...

2 busted with over 42kg of marijuana

Two men have been taken into custody following the discovery of over 42 kilograms of suspected cannabis. A statement from the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit...

Woman shot, robbed at Harbour Bridge Mall

A woman was this morning shot and robbed at the Harbour Bridge Mall, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Details about what transpired are currently unavailable. The woman...

Mother of Marcus Bisram, co-accused lead defence in bribery charges

The mother of US-based Guyanese and murder accused Marcus Bisram and her co-accused on Tuesday led their defence in relation to the matter in...

Berbice rice farmer allegedly shot dead during home invasion

A rice farmer was on Monday evening shot and killed at his West Berbice home after gunmen invaded his property. Dead is 60-year-old Gregory Reynolds...

GGDMA slams police over crime situation

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association has issued a press release, strongly criticising the Guyana Police Force (GPF) over the crime situation in...

Youth gets life sentence for killing Mahaicony businesswoman

Twenty-seven-year-old Devanand Rampersaud also called “Julu” of the ancient of Berbice was earlier today given a life sentence for killing Mahaicony businesswoman Bibi Nesha...

Recent Articles

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

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...