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Friday, May 17, 2024

1 dead, 1 injured in hit and run

21-year old Brian Basdeo, an auto body technician of Grass Field, Lusignan, East Coast Demerara met his demise on Saturday evening following a hit...

Timehri resident traumatised following home invasion by armed bandits

Two masked gunmen on Saturday carried out a brazen daylight robbery on a Timehri, East Bank Demerara home, leaving the wife of a businessman...

Essequibo teen killed in accident

Rajendra Anauge, 19, of Section ‘B’ Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast was killed on Friday evening after he was struck down by an alleged drunken driver. According...

Venezuelans among 5 in custody following the discovery of grenades, weapons, drugs

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in 'F' Division (Interior Locations) have arrested five persons following the discovery of grenades, several weapons, and...

Cuban fined, deported for overstaying in Guyana

A 39-year-old Cuban National, on Friday appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly to face a charge of overstaying his time in Guyana. Hunyary Mascuine pleaded...

Causing death charge dismissed against lorry driver

Magistrate Faith McGusty on Friday dismissed a causing death charge brought against Lennox Williams who allegedly killed 71-year-old  Chitraykha Sankar following a vehicular accident. The...

Journalist who exposed soccer corruption in Ghana shot dead

A journalist who exposed corruption in soccer in Ghana was killed by two gunmen, an attorney for his employer told CNN. Ahmed Hussein-Suale was near...

Former AFC MP could be extradited to Guyana if necessary – Top Cop

…Says impartial investigation being conducted into allegations Police Commissioner, Leslie James on Friday elucidated that the ongoing investigations into allegations made against former Alliance...

Duo arraigned with $13M robbery

Two known characters who have pending matters before the Courts found themselves yet again before Magistrate Leron Daly on Friday charged with breaking and...

Ex-gambler’s appeal to 18-years’ child rape sentence dismissed

An ex-gambler of Laing Avenue, Georgetown will be spending the remainder of his 18-year sentence behind bars after the Appellate Court refused his appeal...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...