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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Police increase presence at Camp Street after transferred prisoners create ruckus

Police officers are presently situated around the Camp Street Prison block in Georgetown after prisoners who were transported to the location on Monday have...

T&T woman, 60, found dead with throat slit

(Trinidad Guardian) Valencia residents were left in shock yesterday, after a senior citizen was found dead on her bed, naked and with her hands...

Plot to assassinate President: Top Cop ordered release of implicated businessman CoI hears

The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged plot to assassinate President David Granger was told on Monday that Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud ordered...

Armed bandits invade home of Corentyne businessman: Family jumps from 2nd floor to save...

Forty-one-year-old businessman Rakish Harold, also called Anil, his wife Nadia, 41, and their 21-year-old son Andrew were, in the wee hours of Monday, forced...

Lusignan Prison break: 2 more recaptured, total caught now 7

Hours after it was announced that five of the 13 inmates, who escaped the Lusignan penitentiary were recaptured, another two (2) Jason Howard and...

Breaking: 5 Lusignan inmates recaptured

Police have confirmed that five of the thirteen hardcore criminals who had escaped from the Lusignan Prison, walled area, on Sunday evening have been...

2nd prison break: Security Minister says ‘I am responsible’ but wont resign

Govt manifestly incapable of allaying the fears & trauma stalking the land- Opposition Leader Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan says while he is embarrassed and...

Home of television personality Joel Gansham invaded, over $7M reportedly stolen

The home of popular television personality, Joel Gansham, which is located in Happy Acres on the East Coast of Demerara, was burglarised and the...

Lusignan prison break: 86 ‘real bad’ prisoners will return to Camp Street today –...

Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan, during a televised broadcast announced that a massive manhunt dubbed operation "Clean Sweep" was 'intensified' in a bid to...

Ruby Backdam murder trial: Gunshot injuries to head killed victim – Pathologist confirms

As the murder trial of former Policeman Ruel Brandon continued today (Monday), Government Pathologist, Dr Nehaul Singh took the stand before the 12-member jury...

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Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...

CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a...

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...