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Friday, April 26, 2024

Illegal airstrip/aircraft: Suspect confesses to constructing airstrip

As the Guyana Police Force continues with its probe into the discovery of the illegal Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft and a makeshift airstrip...

Traffic ranks “not permitted to take away persons documents” -Traffic Chief

Twenty-two police officers fresh out of Police College, will spend an additional two weeks in training before becoming full-fledged traffic officers. Traffic Chief Deon Moore...

Man tells Court cocaine was “planted” on him …granted $30,000 bail

A man appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday and vehemently denied that cocaine allegedly found in his possession belonged to him. According to...

Cop charged for threatening to kill girlfriend

A Police Officer attached to the Ruimveldt Police Station, earlier today (Friday), appeared before City Magistrate Judy Latchman charged for threatening to kill his...

Trio charged for ganja possession

Three men from the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) appeared before Magistrate Easter Sam at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court, all charged for the...

Elderly man killed in road accident

Sixty-six-year-old Latchman Sukhu, a Rural Constable attached to the Mibicuri Police Station and late resident of Lot 86 Mibicuri North, Black Bush Polder, Corentyne...

‘Bandit’ turns self in after robbing, shooting miner

- at ECD bus park The prime suspect in an armed robbery committed on a miner on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) minibus park...

Castello Housing Scheme man remanded for armed robbery

Thirty-two-year-old Quinton Bourne of Castello Housing Scheme, Georgetown was earlier today (Thursday) arraigned before Georgetown Magistrate Judy Latchman on two counts of armed robbery,...

Man dies following Grove fire, police investigating

A man is now dead following a fire of unknown origin at his father's home in Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara during the wee...

T&T Police seize 2,000 illegal guns in 36 months

(Trinidad Guardian) More than 2,000 illegal firearms, mostly pistols and revolvers and approximately 37,000 rounds of assorted ammunition have been recovered by the police...

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Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

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...