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Update: Truck driver attempted to overtake cyclist in Parika fatal accident

The driver of the truck involved in the fatal accident at Parika, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) is in police custody assisting with the investigations. A...

Mother of murdered police athletic coach says ‘somebody wanted him dead’

  The most immense hurt any mother can experience, is that of losing a child; and moreso when it is in such a cruel manner....

Linden fireman critical after severe chopping by 4 armed men

Police are investigating an incident where a 30-year-old fireman of Linden was severely chopped about his body by four men on Wednesday night. Reports indicate...

High Speed Chase Update: Third bandit on the run

By Leroy Smith - The police have confirmed that a third suspected bandit is on the run following the high speed chase this morning. Two...

$12M worth of ganja found at Scottsburg

The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Sunday discovered $12M worth of marijuana during an operation conducted in the village of Scottsburg, Corentyne, Berbice,...

Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend in 2016 freed of murder charge

A 35-year-old man who was accused of killing his ex-girlfriend has been freed of the charge. Devindra Ramdiah, known as 'Duck Man', was in April...

Essequibo pensioner drowns

A 74-year-old pensioner of Devonshire Castle, Essequibo Coast, Deodat called "John" reportedly drowned sometime between Wednesday, January 6 and Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Hampton...

Woman killed in freak accident at Gafoors

An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the death of a female employee attached to the Gafoors, Land of Canaan, East Bank...

Prison escapee recaptured in Suriname after 6 years on the run

Some six years after escaping from the New Amsterdam Prison, Rickford LaFleur was recently arrested by law enforcement authorities in neighbouring Suriname. The 43-year-old wanted...

1 in custody over discovery of firearm, ammo at Itaballi

A man is now in custody pending an investigation into the discovery of an unlicensed firearm and matching ammunition in his possession on Sunday...

Recent Articles

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...