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Jamaica in cash for guns programme

(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Sunday announced a massive national firearm recovery reward programme as well as a five-day grace period for...

Dedicated cell numbers for Prisons reintroduced- Director

Director of Prisons (ag) Gladwin Samuels, DSM has outlined that mechanisms are being reintroduced to allow persons to 'legally' communicate with their imprisoned family...

Duo that fell from 3 storey building: 1 to be discharged, other critical

Despite surviving a fall from three stories up, 26-year-old Timothy Sookwah of Goed Fortune, West Bank Demerara is said to still be battling for...

Elderly man missing, sister pleading for his return

A distressed sister is now appealing to members of the public to locate her missing 63-year-old sibling who reportedly walked out of her home...

Jamaica: Brother quarrel turns deadly

(Jamaica Observer) A man was shot dead by his brother and a woman injured during a dispute on Delacree Road in Kingston yesterday morning. OBSERVER...

Men fleeing from illegal aircraft may have been Brazilian, Colombian – Police

Police believe that a Brazilian and a Colombian may be connected in the matter regarding the illegal aircraft and airstrip recently discovered in Region...

Berbice CPG rank, son arrested for stabbing estate worker

By Andrew Carmichael A Community Policing Group (CPG) member on the East Bank of Berbice (EBB) is now in Police custody assisting with investigations into...

Intoxicated Constable under close arrest following accident

A Police Constable who was found to be above the legal alcohol limit, following a serious accident on the Stewartville Public Road, West Coast...

Region 2 house lot fraud: Deputy Housing Officer arrested

The probe into house lot fraud at the Regional Housing Office in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), widened when Deputy Regional Housing Officer, Safeia Razak, was...

Accomplice of killed bandit was sentenced for armed robbery

As the investigation continues into the foiled robbery attempt at Liliendaal Embankment, East Coast Demerara, which resulted in the death of bandit Trydon Munroe...

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Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...