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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Gunmen rob teenager of valuables along High Street

A 17-year-old boy of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) was on Saturday evening relieved of his valuables by two gunmen in the vicinity of...

Truck driver shot as gun accidentally goes off

A 29-year-old security guard attached to the KGM Security Service is now in police custody after he accidentally shot a truck driver at Land...

Minibus driver, conductor robbed at gunpoint

Two armed bandits on Saturday evening attacked and robbed a minibus driver and his conductor while they were reportedly making a purchase at a...

Driver in Liliendaal accident succumbs

Twenty-five-year-old, Mickhail Punch, the driver who was rushed to the Georgetown Public Corporation (GPHC) in a critical condition after the car he was driving...

Guyanese man throws 4-year-old brother to death

A Guyanese man was charged with murder after he confessed to throwing his 4-year-old brother off the roof of their 7-storey building on Saturday. After...

Lindener slapped with attempted murder charge

Twenty-two-year-old Preston Skeete of South Amelia’s Ward, Mackenzie, Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) was last week slapped with an attempted murder charge when he...

29 arrested in Agricola, North Road during police raids

Twenty-nine persons inclusive of a female were this morning arrested following two police operations in Agricola, Greater Georgetown and North Road Bourda, Georgetown. Those who...

Drugs, phones, blades, found in NA Prison

Ranks of the Guyana Prison Service and the Guyana Police Force have once again unearthed a quantity of contraband at the New Amsterdam Prison. The...

Driver flees after crushing pedestrian at Good Hope

A 40-year-old clothes vendor was on Saturday crushed to death at Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) after he reportedly walked...

Teen charged with possession of unlicensed firearm, ammo

A Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown youth was remanded to prison on Friday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged with the possession of...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...