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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Mon Repos man stabbed to death by knife-wielding cousin

A 34-year-old carpenter who hails from Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara has reportedly been fatally stabbed on New Year's day by his knife-wielding cousin. The incident occurred...

GPF says no political motive in murders of Berbice teens

As the Guyana Police Force continues to investigate the murders of 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 19-year-old Joel Henry, it has stated that there is...

Man found with high-powered rifle at Tucville makes court appearance

The man who was yesterday afternoon caught by Police in a Tucville apartment with a high powered rifle was today brought before Chief Magistrate,...

3 years jail for Water Vendor found with marijuana

- Twenty - eight – year old Triston Frank of Georgetown was sentenced to three years imprisonment for the illegal possession of narcotics,...

Norton Street house gutted by fire

The Guyana Fire Service is currently investigating the circumstances that led to a fire at Lot 6971 Norton Street, Lodge, Georgetown, around 12:21am today. Water...

Businessman gets 3 years jail for narco trafficking

Thirty-six-year-old Cort Demand, of Charity Village, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), will be spending the next three years behind bars, after he was found...

Teenagers remanded to prison for armed robbery of students

  - Two young men accused of committing a robbery on two school children, were remanded to prison by Magistrate Faith McGusty on Wednesday,...

Man convicted of raping 6-Y-O girl appeals 15-year prison sentence

Selwyn Lancaster, formerly of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), who was unanimously found guilty by a jury on two counts of child rape back...

Inside the life of Zaila Sugrim, who suffered 15 years of abuse

Zaila Sugrim, 37, suffered some 15 years of abuse from her husband, Ryan Sugrim, with whom she had five children. Her body was yesterday found...

12 months jail for man who robbed Club Monaco patrons

 - Osman Brumell was today sentenced to 12 months in jail By Magistrate Fabayo Azore after he was found guilty of robbery underarms. The particulars...

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Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

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