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Friday, March 29, 2024

7 nabbed with illegal guns, ammo

As the Guyana Police Force intensifies its search and recovery efforts for illegal weapons, seven men were arrested over the weekend for possession of...

Sophia labourer shot dead in row ‘over female’- Police

Police say they are investigating a fatal shooting incident, which occurred about 22:45hrs on Friday night, at Black and White Bridge, ‘C’ Field Sophia,...

Update: Indian national robbed, carjacked at Kitty Seawall

...Female colleague held at gunpoint A 55-year-old man and his colleague are now tremendously shaken after he was on Friday evening robbed and carjacked in...

New 911 Emergency System commissioned

The Public Security Ministry in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday morning commissioned the new state of the art 911 Emergency...

Bartica Businessman busted with unlicenced gun

A 45-year-old Businessman, of Bartica, was arrested after an unlicenced .32 Pistol was found on his person during a search by the Police at...

West Ruimveldt motorcyclist killed in accident

Police are currently investigating a fatal accident which occurred at Barr and James street Albouystown, on Thursday, that resulted in the death of a...

25-year-old shot in argument over motorcycle- Police

Police say they are investigating a shooting incident which occurred about 09:30hrs on Thursday at E Field Cummings Park, East Coast Demerara. According to the...

Body of 50-year-old found hanging in Corentyne home

The deteriorating body of a 50-year-old man was found hanging from the ceiling of his Fyrish, Corentyne home on Wednesday by police and his...

Miner remanded for trafficking in narcotics

A miner who reportedly had 599 grams of cannabis in his possession was remanded to prison when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...

Man who snatched cellphone because he was ‘hungry’ sentenced to 6 months community service

A thirty-seven-year-old man of Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) claimed that an extreme state of hunger prompted him to “snatch” a cellular phone when...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...