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7-year-old Essequibo lad killed in accident

A seven-year-old boy has become the latest road fatality after he was struck by a motorcar along the Aurora Public Road, Essequibo Coast, Region...

Suspected murder of Eccles woman: Cops awaiting autopsy report to determine next move

As investigations continue into the suspected murder of 32-year-old Rosemary Rudder of Eccles Old Road, East Bank Demerara, the police are awaiting the autopsy...

1 of 3 accused of trafficking cocaine pleads guilty, gets 4 years, fined $6M

Three men who were allegedly caught with cocaine hidden in a gas cylinder on March 29, 2018 on Tuesday appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates'...

GDF Captain to be arraigned tomorrow for murder of girlfriend

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Captain who is being accused of murdering his girlfriend in broad daylight on Saturday last in Alexander Village, Georgetown,...

Miner killed after pit caves in at Chinese Creek

Police in "F" Division say they are investigating an incident which occurred on Sunday, April 01, 2018, at Chinese Creek Backdam, Mazaruni River, which...

Body found in Pomeroon River identified as 26-year-old labourer

One week after the body of a man was discovered floating in the Pomeroon River, it has been identified as that of Orlando Naughton...

Vendor shot in head trying to protect wife from armed robbers

A La Penitence market vendor is battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was shot to his head reportedly trying...

Chinese nationals robbed by armed bandits

Three Chinese nationals were on Easter Monday held hostage by five armed men at their Sheriff Street, Georgetown home and subsequently robbed of cash...

Guyanese sailor crushed to death in T&T

A Guyanese sailor was crushed to death on Sunday while loading a vessel at the Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) port in Claxton Bay. This is...

Corentyne security guard murdered, business robbed

A security guard was found dead at his place of work in Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice on Saturday night moments before it was...

Recent Articles

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...