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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

2 years jail for woman who admitted to ganja trafficking to support children

Anitha Qualis, the 35-year-old mother of four who was found with 503 grams of marijuana in her possession, was sentenced to two years imprisonment...

Housing Minister blasts Ferguson for using squatting as “political tool to satisfy constituencies”

Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal has blasted the APNU/AFC Member of Parliament Annette Ferguson for “maliciously and recklessly inciting confusion and distortion”...

Eyewitness: Crimes…

…and fraudsters If it’s one thing the Granger Administration did for Guyana over the last five years, it is to force so many of us...

2 killed after car slams into motorcycle on ECD

Two men lost their lives this morning following an accident along the Chateau Margot Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD). They are 24-year-old Kevin Persaud,...

Roxanne Myers gets $300,000 bail

  Deputy Chief Elections Officer Roxanne Myers has been granted bail in the sum of $300,000 when she made her first court appearance today at...

Lowenfield’s trials set to begin in November

Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield is expected to go on trial in November on three private criminal charges filed against him. Lowenfield was slapped...

Harmon must apologise to Guyana for attempts to derail democracy – President

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon to apologise for the role he played in the attempts to derail democracy...

63-Y-O convicted rapist challenges 20-year sentence

A pensioner who was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment after admitting to rape committed in 2016 is now contesting the severity of the sentence...

Roxanne Myers makes court appearance on misconduct charges

Deputy Chief Elections Officer Roxanne Myers this morning made her first court appearance in relation to two counts of misconduct in public office charges...

Traffic rank transferred after caught extorting $5000 from minibus driver

A successful sting operation has led to the transfer of a traffic rank attached to the Brickdam Police Station after he was caught red-handed...

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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...

Guyana supports calls for 2nd Int’l Decade for People of African Descent

Guyana has supported calls for a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This position was confirmed by Minister of Tourism, Industry and...

Guyana hopes UNSC’s statement will contribute to regional peace

Statement by the Government of Guyana following the issuance by the UN Security Council of a statement on the Guyana-Venezuela situation The Government of Guyana...

Resolve differences through peaceful means – UNSC on Guyana/Venezuela controversy

United Nations Security Council Press Statement on Guyana - Venezuela Situation The members of the Security Council expressed their concern about the possible escalation of...

Mother & son remanded for murder of Festival City man

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Forty-two-year-old Alicia Edmonson, and her son, Malachi Kennedy, a 22-year-old Linesman, both residents of Lot 3 Perry...

Mall, featuring escape rooms & VR spaces, to be constructed at Mahaica

The Ramlochan family of Chris Auto Sale & Spares will embark on the construction of a modern mega mall and entertainment complex at Mahaica,...

US$25M ‘RiverPlace Mall’ to be constructed at Farm

Unicomer Caribbean has secured financing for the construction of a mall located at Farm on the East Bank of Demerara. The project is being financed...

GECOM warns of imposters, says it is not engaged in field exercise to collect...

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM): The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in receipt of a report that persons who claim to...

Man stabbed to death by friend during argument

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On Sunday, April 14, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., an alleged murder occurred at Jonnel Gaskin's Shop...