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Suspected bandit shot dead at Crown Street

A suspected bandit was shot and killed in the wee hours of Tuesday during an exchange of gunfire with a security officer at an...

B&E suspects remanded to prison

Deon Brown and Trevon Alleyne appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a charge of larceny. It...

Woman with cocaine strapped to thighs busted at Ogle

A 55-year-old woman was busted with 3.378 kilograms of cocaine strapped to her thighs at the Eugene F Correia International Airport, Ogle, East Coast...

Strip club owner charged for human trafficking

Popular business owner and known character to the police, Freeman Fordyce once again found himself in hot water, after he appeared at the Georgetown...

Honoring convicted terrorist: Government responds to US Embassy

In light of a statement from the US Embassy condemning the National Assembly honoring convicted terrorist, Abdul Kadir, the Government of Guyana stated that...

Duo busted with cocaine in pepper sauce bottles remanded

Forty-three-year-old Ramaeo Chanrabhan of Oronoque Street, Georgetown and 35-year-old Andre Yong of Section ‘C’ Diamond New Housing Scheme who were busted with 107.6kg of...

CH&PA warns against fraudsters

The Central Housing and Planning Authority is advising the public that there is no arrangements in place with GTT Mobile Money to accept payment...

U.S. Embassy condemns resolution by National Assembly to honor convicted terrorist

The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown condemns the resolution by Guyana’s National Assembly, reportedly honoring the life and work of convicted terrorist Abdul Kadir. In a...

14-year-old girl allegedly attacked, injured by men in Lethem

A fourteen-year-old girl is now suffering from head and throat injuries which she received while attempting to evade two men on her way home...

Sugar worker critical after struck down by fire truck

A Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) worker is now in a critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital after...

Recent Articles

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...

MoE, GTU talk reach deadlock as Union presents new demands

Conciliatory talks between the Education Ministry and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will reconvene on Monday after both parties reached a deadlock during discussions...

2 GTT employees injured as tower collapses in Kwakwani

Two employees of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) found themselves injured on Tuesday afternoon when the company’s communication tower in Kwakwani, Region...

T&T blocks import of $20M in packaged milk from Guyana

Despite efforts by the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to increase trade and the movement of goods within the region, a Guyanese company has once again...

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...

Prisoner escapes during labour duties at Lusignan training school

Law enforcement officials have launched a manhunt for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday after...

Legal, forensic training among areas for potential collaboration to fight transnational organised crimes –...

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber on a recent engagement with officials from the Europe-Latin America Programme of Assistance against...

“Quality and timely delivery” top priority as $963M in contracts signed to upgrade Police...

In a move to modernise law enforcement infrastructure, the Home Affairs Ministry has signed some G$963,829,709 in contracts to upgrade police stations across the...

Nigel Dharamlall being questioned by investigators at Cove and John over sexual assault allegations...

The Guyana Police Force has revealed that former Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall is currently being questioned at the Cove and...

13,000 to benefit from $11B in student loan write-off – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has announced the commencement of phase one of the student loan write-off as was outlined during the 2024 budget...