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Thursday, April 25, 2024

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...

UPDATE: Lusignan inmate escaped in ‘full view of Police ranks’ using bed sheet

-Detective Superintendent to conduct investigation- Police PRO Police are now hunting a 35-year-old inmate, accused of rape, who managed to escape the Lusignan Prison...

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Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...