Bandits strike at West Canje
2 homes broken into
Two homes in West Canje, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) were burglarised on Sunday night and more than $1 million...
Four arraigned for armed robbery
Four men, including a father of four children, were earlier today (Monday), arraigned when they appeared at the Leonora Magistrate Court charged for carrying...
11 escape NOC, all recaptured shortly after
Eleven (six females and five males) inmates escaped from the New Opportunity Corps (NOC), Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast, on Sunday around 17:15h but were apprehend...
Carjacker wanted for several incidents nabbed by Police
Police on Sunday morning arrested a Dennis Street, Sophia, Greater Georgetown resident after he was implicated as the mastermind of numerous carjacking incidents over...
Bandits rob gas station employees in Berbice
Gas station employees Prakash Seenarine, 32, and Darren Reddy, 21, attacked and robbed while on duty at their place of employment at Main and...
Essequibo businessman arrested with ganja, cocaine
Police in G Division (Essequibo coast-Islands) have arrested a Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast businessman after a quantity of narcotics was discovered at his home on...
Pregnant woman killed in Jawalla freak storm
several buildings destroyed
Marsha Jordan, seven months pregnant, was killed as a result of a freak storm that hit the village of Jawalla in...
Berbice serious accident: Drunk driver suspended from driving for 2 years
Kemchand Shivprashad, the driver of the minibus involved in the serious accident on Number 19 Public Road last Thursday appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore...
High powered AK47, ammo found in Kingston bush
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force in A Division (Georgetown-East Bank Demerara) on Friday evening unearthed a high-powered weapon and several rounds of ammunition...
LBI house collapses crushing vacationing child
Tragedy befell the community of La Bonne Intention (LBI), East Coast Demerara, on Friday afternoon after a single-storey wooden building came crashing down, resulting...
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Over 100 counselling officers from schools undergo training to better help students
Over the next three days, Schools’ Welfare and Guidance Counselling Officers from schools across the country will be engaged in a training workshop organised...
CARICOM Chair underscores need for region to remain a zone of peace after Ecuador’s...
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Irfaan Ali, today, attended an emergency meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community...
President challenges local banking sector to seek out regional investment opportunities
Guyana’s banking sector needs to be proactive in seeking out investment opportunities locally and abroad to help expand the economy.
This sentiment was expressed by...
Letter: The neglect of agriculture in Guyana under the APNU/AFC
Dear Editor,
The agriculture industry in Guyana has seen a significant decline under the governance of the APNU/AFC government, from 2015 to 2020. Various sectors...
Over 1500 jobs to be created as gold mining activities progress at Oko
The Guyana Government recently accepted the terms of scope for the environmental and social impact assessment on the Oko West project, allowing the Canadian...
Edghill warns contractor of liquidated damages amid $78.4M bridge project delay
The $78.4 million Belle Vue, Region Three bridge is yet to be completed and now the contractor faces the threat of liquidated damages due...
PME “inconclusive” on cause of death of soldier at Tacama
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“Laidback” culture among university students must change as Guyana moves to free tertiary education...
The culture among university-level students to not join the workforce must change, President Dr Irfaan Ali has asserted.
This is especially important as the government...
Access bridges at Canals Number 1 & 2 to be completed in May
Contractors are under pressure to complete construction on two crucial access bridges at Canal Numbers One and Two in Region Three by the end...
MoE orders transfers, suspension & counselling after assault at Queenstown Secondary School
See full statement from the Ministry of Education:
(April 16, 2024) - The Ministry of Education on Monday concluded the investigation into the physical assault...