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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Bandits shot at by cop after 2 robbed on Drysdale, High streets

A route 42 minibus driver and conductor were on Thursday morning robbed of $9,000 in cash and a wallet, at gunpoint by two unmasked...

GEM suspending operations over declining revenue, sales, crime

The Guyana Entertainment Magazine (GEM), which has been in existence for 13 years will be suspending operations in 2018. This is according to a press...

300,000 ganja plants, 4 farms destroyed in 15-hour operation at Ebini, Berbice- Police

... Owner of 10-acre plot of land being sought A team of law enforcement officers commanded by a Superintendent on Wednesday conducted a fifteen...

Probe into cocaine-in-fish bust ongoing

Following Tuesday evening’s cocaine bust at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Wednesday afternoon released six...

Mother of siblings saved from fire in custody

The woman who was being sought by police after she left her two young children alone in a house in the Glasgow Housing Scheme,...

Knife bandits rob New Amsterdam family, one in custody

One man is now in police custody following a robbery at a home in Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, during the wee hours of this...

Elderly woman robbed of vehicle, valuables as bandits invade her South Ruimveldt home

A senior citizen was on Tuesday attacked and robbed of cash and valuables, including her motorcar by two masked men in her South Ruimveldt,...

7 in custody for cocaine in-fish bust

Seven persons are now in custody, being questioned by ranks attached to the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) after a quantity of cocaine was...

Porter killed in accident on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal accident on the Kuru Kururu Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway in the vicinity of Hill Foot, on...

4 in custody for money changer’s murder, 2 of whom robbed him before

Detectives probing the murder of money changer Shawn Nurse, have arrested four suspects for questioning, two of whom reportedly robbed him before but had their...

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Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...

CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a...