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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

8 Guyanese fishermen attacked by Spanish speaking pirates in the Waini River

Police are currently investigating the alleged piracy attack committed on eight Guyanese fishermen by a crew of Spanish speaking men. INews understands that the attack...

UPDATE: Rider without registration plates found with unlicenced gun, in custody- Police

Police say their mobile patrol ranks on Friday, around 20:00h intercepted a motorcycle without registration plates on the Cummings Lodge, Public Road, East Coast...

3 men remanded on cocaine, illegal gun possession charges

The three men who were on Wednesday arrested by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) during an alleged cocaine handover, today (Friday), made their first...

West Ruimveldt technician charged for assaulting man

A West Ruimveldt man on Friday appeared before Principle Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts where he was slapped with charges of...

ECD businesswoman wanted for cocaine bust in Canada

Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) officers are seeking an East Coast Demerara (ECD) businesswoman for questioning in connection with last month’s cocaine bust in Canada...

Gunman apprehended while attempting to rob Gafoors’ customer

A lone gunman who attempted to rob a Gafoors', Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara (EBD) customer, was on Friday morning, apprehended due to swift...

T&T man killed by bandits while protecting grandparents

(Trinidad Express) A man was shot and killed in Penal this afternoon (Thursday) by two men who broke into the home of his parents. Rawson...

Jamaica: Woman allegedly stabs husband to death after beating

(JAMAICA GLEANER) A Manchester woman is now in police custody after stabbing to death her 38-year-old common-law husband, Oneil Coleman. The woman reportedly stabbed Coleman...

Welder trailed, robbed of US$5000 by motorcycle bandits

Two bandits on a motorcycle on Wednesday attacked a welder on Princes and Chapel Streets, Georgetown and robbed him of US$5000. Richard Shaw, 26, of...

GCCI pays courtesy call on new Top Cop

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) on October 3, 2018 during a courtesy call met with Commissioner of Police, Leslie James, DSS. Led...

Recent Articles

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...