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Essequibo farmer nabbed with ganja in ziplock bag

Ejon Spooned, a farmer of Lot 58 Queenstown village on the Essequibo Coast, is presently in Police custody after he was caught with one...

Berbice machine operator killed by African bees

Heavy-duty machine operator Dhancoomar Hookumchan of Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice succumbed on Monday to the venom injected in him after he was attacked...

Mentally ill man assaults mother, accuses her of sexual assault

Timothy Johnson appeared twice before City Magistrate Dylan Bess before a decision was made by the Court not to charge the accused due to...

PNC, coalition Govt divided on crime situation

-Party dissatisfied with Ramjattan’s efforts as Govt satisfied says Harmon The coalition Government appears to be divided on the issue of the escalating crime rate...

Mayor, Town clerk are ‘accessories to a cover-up’, should be fired- Protesting duo

...says in relation to City Constabulary officer accused of rape By Ramona Luthi Two protesters on Thursday stood in front of City Hall holding placards and...

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...

Mother of 5 at her wits’ end over abusive, “acid attacking” ex-husband

...says she made multiple Police reports but "they never take my words" A mother of five is at her wits' end and calling on the...

Amanda’s Bridal employee assaulted, robbed by armed bandits

A 25-year-old man employed with Amanda’s Bridal in Vreed-en-Hoop, West Bank Demerara was on Tuesday last assaulted and robbed of a quantity of cash...

Mother, 2 children escape WCD fire

Yet another family is left pondering their next move, after a another fire this week - suspected to be of electrical origin- erupted at...

Security guard dies in Land of Canaan accident

A security guard attached to National Hardware died on Wednesday morning following a three-vehicle smash-up at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Dead is...

Recent Articles

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

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...