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Suspect arrested for beating, discharging gun at man

A male suspect has been arrested after he allegedly gun-butted and fired several shots at an individual at the Parika Fisheries Compound, East Bank...

38 arrested in operation ‘Restore Order’

As part of efforts to restore law and order throughout the country, ranks of the Guyana Police Force carried out several cordon-and-search exercises which...

Fisherman’s body found floating in Mahaicony River

The body of 31-year-old fisherman Andrew Barnwell of Farm, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, was seen afloat in the Mahaicony River on June 2 at...

25-Y-O man attacked, left for dead by “friend”

A 25-year-old man of Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD) may never be able to speak again after he was slashed to the throat...

Marketing Executive robbed at knife-point in front of parents’ home

A marketing executive was on Monday afternoon robbed by two knife-wielding bandits at Agricola Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Based on information received, Jennifer...

UPDATE: Fire destroys orphanage in Oleander Gardens

A fire, whose origin is yet to be determined, has completely destroyed an orphanage located at 7 and 8 Oleander Gardens, East Coast Demerara...

Parika woman arrested with 28.17g cannabis

Police ranks on mobile patrol at Parika, East Bank Essequibo, on Friday arrested a 24-year-old woman after she was found in possession of 28.17...

Saudi writer “murdered” in consulate

Fears are growing over missing Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi, after Turkish officials said they believed he had been murdered. Khashoggi, a Saudi national,...

Army Base on Essequibo Coast destroyed by fire

Police are investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed an unoccupied Army Base at Maria's Lodge, Essequibo Coast. The incident occurred during the wee...

Venezuelan man drowns in Barima River

  A 72-year-old man has reportedly drowned whilst he was trying to untangle a fishing net which got caught in the engine of the boat...

Recent Articles

U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana

U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited Guyana May 6-8. The Strategy, Policy, and Plans...

“We’re coming on tonight” – GPL CEO on power ship’s connection to grid

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc., Kesh Nandlall, has assured that the power ship will be operationalised during the...

Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...