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Friday, March 29, 2024

Mixed reaction as Jamaican mother charged for beating daughter with machete

The Jamaican teenager at the centre of a vicious beating that went viral on social media recently, is upset that her mother will face...

Teen granted $25,000 bail for armed robbery

Eighteen-year-old Emanuel Stoll appeared in Court on Wednesday, following an allegation of armed robbery committed against the person of Ayesha Adams, the complainant. Corporal Bacchus...

4 to be arraigned for painter’s murder

...as officer who refused him aid transferred  Four men are expected to be charged for murder at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Friday following the...

16-year-old student in custody for slashing another with razor during fight

Police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident involving two students attached to the Institute of Business Education (IBE) on the Lusignan Public...

Policewoman reportedly hacked to death in Berbice

Police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a female officer attached to the Central Police Station at New Amsterdam, Berbice. The officer,...

UPDATE: Painter died due to brain haemorrhaging caused by multiple blunt trama to the...

Police have confirmed that the painter, Hetram Ramchand, who died on Sunday evening as a result of a sound trashing he received from a gang...

High Court trial set to commence for accused in 2009 fireman’s murder

A 12 member-jury was impaneled before Justice James Bovell-Drakes at the High Court on Tuesday to hear the case of Errol Williams called “Shortman”...

SWAT Commander dismissed after being robbed of service weapon, vehicle

Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) Commander, Deputy Superintendent Lonsdale Withrite has been relieved of his duty, a release from the Guyana Police Force...

Police investigating alleged murder of Port Kaituma man

Police are investigating the alleged murder of a 48-year-old Port Kaituma, Region 1 resident at Oronoque Village, Port Kaituma on Tuesday evening. While details surrounding...

‘Drunk’ driving cop who struck down female motorcyclist charged

Nigel Griffith, the Police Constable who, while being heavily under the influence of alcohol, struck and severely injured a female motorcyclist, was on Tuesday...

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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...