Miner gets 3 years for gun, ammo possession
23-year-old Reinaldo Wills, a miner of Charity Extension Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast was on Monday sentenced to two years imprisonment after pleading guilty to...
5 arrested following police ‘stop & search’ exercise
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday conducted several “Stop and Search” exercises in ‘A’ and ‘G’ Divisions thus resulting in at least five...
Kabul explosion kills 40 at gathering of clerics
At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion at a meeting hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, the health ministry says.
At least...
Neighbourhood scuffle lands 2 in court
Two residents of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown on Monday found themselves before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, facing charges of causing actual...
Police to clamp down on armed ununiformed guards
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is currently conducting an audit relative to ranks conducting duties while not being clad in the prescribed uniform.
According to...
Cocaine mule gets 4 years jail, fined $1.8M for cocaine trafficking
A 34-year-old chef who was nabbed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) with over 89 cocaine pellets in his stomach was Monday sentenced...
“Short Boss” asked to drop attempted murder case against businessman
…father says “no way”
The relatives of Romario Baljeet also called ‘Short Boss’ who was severely battered by businessman, Abdul Imran Khan outside Palm Court, Main...
GPF promises increase security in GT for Christmas Season
In ensuring that there is a secured shopping environment this Christmas season, the Guyana Police Force will be boosting patrols in Georgetown.
This was related...
Teen allegedly stabs labourer to death during drinking spree
A 14-year-old boy is now in custody after he allegedly stabbed a 29-year-old labourer to death on Saturday evening at Auchlyne Village, Corentyne Berbice.
The...
ECD man arrested for discharging loaded firearm
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man is in Police custody for discharging a loaded firearm in the vicinity of Vryheid Lust South, ECD in...
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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...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...
AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29
FULL STATEMENT:
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments
…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving
Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...
“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities
Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana.
This is according...
Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...