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CANU seeking woman who attempted to export ‘cocaine soaked hammocks’

Law enforcement officials are presently hunting a 26-year-old woman who allegedly made an attempt to smuggle cocaine soaked in hammocks, overseas on Thursday last. The...

Parika family home razed by fire, father consumes poison after

A 49-year-old man is now in a critical state as a result of consuming a poisonous substance, reportedly gramaxone, during the wee hours of...

Three now in custody for East La Penitence memorial service robbery/killing- Police

Police have arrested two suspects, in addition to another who was apprehended earlier, in relation to the robbery and killing committed on the Saheed...

Bandits attack family preparing for father’s memorial service

one brother shot and killed, two others injured By Lakhram Bhagirat What was supposed to be a time for reflection and reunion for the...

Suspects who confessed to raping, killing Berbice teen for court Monday

By Andrew Carmichael The two suspects in the brutal murder of an East Bank Berbice teenager are expected to make their first court appearance on...

Duo arrested with illegal guns, ammo

Two young men are now in Police custody after they were found in possession of two illegal firearms and live ammunition at approximately 20:00h...

Missing 13-year-old was kidnapped, raped & killed

-Suspects confess  Almost one week after a 13-year-old boy, Leonard Archibald, of Brother's Village went missing, police were able to extract a confession from two...

Wife dies days after alleged beating, husband in custody

A man is in custody assisting with investigations into the death of his wife, who died four days after she was allegedly beaten. Dead is...

Bandit shoots accomplice as security guard thwarts attempted robbery

One injured bandit is now under police guard at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation following a botched robbery on a security guard on the...

First batch of Natural Resources Wardens graduate

Twenty-five officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources graduated from a Ranger training course on Thursday at the Guyana Police Officers’ Training Centre. The...

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Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...

Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard

A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...

Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today. Dead are...

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just a few days shy of...