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Manhunt launched after Lusignan prisoner escapes

Law enforcement officers have launched an investigation and a manhunt following the escape of a convicted prisoner of the Lusignan Prison. The fugitive has been...

Drug addict allegedly killed by gang after ‘changing’ market

A 45-year-old man of no fixed place of abode was on Saturday evening stabbed to death by a gang of four at Leopold Street,...

Top Cop gives Commanders by Monday to ‘get their houses in order’

        Commanders for all 12 of the Police Regional Divisions were told by acting Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken, to “put your houses in order” and...

‘Ghetto Flex’ murder accused freed

Twenty-five-year-old Keron Taylor was on Tuesday acquitted for the murder of 22-year-old Senassie Lewis by a jury following the conclusion of his trial at...

Suspect in $9M Princess casino robbery found guilty, gets 5 years jail

Wayne Griffith of Bagotville, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was on Monday sentenced to five years in prison by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman after a...

“All systems failed her” – family contends in murder of Foulis woman

  By La’Wanda McAllister The shocking murder of a 57-year-old woman in the wee hours of Tuesday has incensed the usually quiet community of Foulis on...

Soldier who assaulted traffic cop charged for driving uninsured & uncertified vehicle

Lance Corporal Kester Bowen, the soldier who was caught on camera assaulting a traffic cop, appeared before the Wales Magistrate’s Court this morning where...

Investigation launched into student assaulting head teacher

An investigation into the malicious assault committed on a head teacher by a student at the Number 5 Primary School on the West Coast...

Guyana to open special court to rehabilitate juvenile drug addicts

Preparations are steaming ahead for the launch of Guyana's first Adolescent/Juvenile Drug Treatment Court (DTC) which is aimed at rehabilitating drug abusers for their...

Benn urges public to cease physical attacks on police

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn is calling on the public to stop attacking police officers as this is unlawful and officers can take...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...