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Woman jailed for causing death of friend

Tecona Welcome was on Thursday sentenced to three years imprisonment for causing the death of her friend, Debra Pompey on June 24, 2018 following...

Vendor placed on $100,000 bail for phone theft

A 44-year-old vendor appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Thursday charged with stealing a midwife’s phone at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Shawn...

Grove couple busted with cocaine, cannabis

...third person arrested A husband and wife along with another person was on Thursday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of ganja...

Man implicated in Berbice double murder turns self in

Romeo Deonarine who is believed to have been wanted for questioning in relation to the recent double murder in Berbice turned up at the...

Death row inmate “Smallie” and co-accused “Catty” on trial for businessman’s murder

After nearly 12 years of being behind bars amid trial delays, death row inmate Mark Royden Williams, called “Smallie” along with Sherwin Nero, also...

Wanted bulletins issued for duo in separate allegations

The Guyana Police Force has issued wanted bulletins for two persons in relation separate allegations. Onika Benjamin, 32, whose last known address was Lot 126...

Accelerate implementation of security sector reforms – President to GPF

President David Granger on Thursday underscored the need for the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to accelerate the implementation of security sector reforms, which he...

Spanish speaking robber killed as gunmen invade Cuyuni mining camp

A Spanish speaking robber suspected to be from Venezuela was on Wednesday night shot and killed when he and a gang attempted to rob...

Handyman busted with over 1000 grams of cocaine in Bartica

A 44-year-old handyman is scheduled to be charged in the court of law shortly after he was on Wednesday discovered with over 1000 grams...

Decomposing body of caretaker found at Bush Lot home

The decomposing body of a man was found at a home at Bush Lot, East Berbice-Corentyne on Wednesday morning. The body has been identified to...

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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...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...