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New Demerara River crossing: Dutch company awarded $146M contract without tendering- PPP/C

...lodges complaint with Procurement Commission over "violation" The Opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has lodged a formal complaint with the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), calling...

Labourer granted $50,000 bail over narco possession charge

Thirty-five-year-old Richard Rene of Bella Dam, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, a labourer, was on Thursday released on $50,000 bail after he pleaded not guilty...

Alleged child molester among 2 in custody for missing Berbice teen

Two persons are now in custody after a missing child’s report was filed at the Sisters Village Police Station on the East Bank of...

Trinidad-based Guyanese remanded for trafficking narcotics

A Trinidad-based Guyanese may not be able to return to the neighbouring island in the foreseeable future as planned, as he found himself arraigned...

Man in custody for robbing 6, fingered in attack on ret’d ACP’s daughter

The Guyana Police Force has detailed, through its Public Relations and Press Officer Superintendent Jairam Ramlakhan, that a group of six persons, inclusive of three...

Pedal cyclist killed, struck down by drunk minibus driver

A 66-year-old labourer is now dead after he was struck down on the Herstelling Public road, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday afternoon by a...

Body of elderly man found in Meten-Meer-Zorg ditch, hit & run suspected

The lifeless body of a yet to be identified elderly man was this morning discovered lying in a ditch in front of a popular...

Paul Slowe had an axe to grind using alleged assassination CoI -Jagdeo

Opposition leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo believes that his party has been vindicated when it predicted that the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into an alleged...

Venezuelan woman busted with illegal firearm, ammo

A Venezuelan woman, who entered Guyana illegally, was busted, along with two others with an illegal firearm and ammunition at the Itaballi Police Checkpoint,...

Armed bandit attacks daughter of ret’d ACP, shoots her supervisor

A single mother who has also been identified as the daughter of retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), George Vyphuis, is now in a...

Recent Articles

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...