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Man who swallowed stolen pendant remanded

A known thief who reportedly attacked a woman outside of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts snatching her gold chain and proceeded to swallow the $80,000...

Troy Resources clerk charged for stealing $1.3M worth of raw gold

A clerk formerly attached to Troy Resources Inc, was on Friday, bailed when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, charged for stealing $1.3M...

Man busted with narcotics outside of Camp St prison remanded

A man, discovered by ranks attached to the Camp Street Prison, to be in possession of 50 grams of narcotics while lingering in front...

25 years jail for electrician found guilty of raping physically challenged teen

An electrician was on Thursday jailed for 25 years by Justice Joann Barlow after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a physically challenged...

President intends to appoint Justice William Ramlall to Chair Police Complaints Authority

According to a statement from the Ministry of the Presidency, President David Granger has written to Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo to inform him...

Part of the Top Cop selection process required “Grade 6” assessment- Jagdeo

The nominees for the position of the Commissioner of Police (COP) and Deputy Commissioners were subjected to a “Grade 6” assessment before Assistant Commissioner,...

BREAKING: Leslie James is Guyana’s new Top Cop-appointment to take immediate effect

President David Granger, today, announced that following consultations with the Leader of the Opposition, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo at State House, Leslie Albert James will...

Weeks after car stolen, gunmen storm Diamond home of businessman

Almost three weeks after bandits pretending to be passengers carjacked a taxi at Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara (EBD), three gunmen stormed the...

Bounty Supermarket in Kitty robbed in broad daylight by lone gunman

A lone gunman on Wednesday afternoon allegedly pounced on two cashiers attached to the Bounty Supermarket in Kitty, Georgetown while they were on duty. INews...

Electra Foundation officer charged with fraud

An Electra Foundation Officer who allegedly defrauded a client out of $1.2M which was to be used for the construction of a low income...

Recent Articles

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...