Minister Annette Ferguson breaches election laws to bribe servicemen
Minister with responsibility for Housing, Annette Ferguson is guilty of breaching the Representation of the People’s Act – the laws that govern elections in...
GECOM agrees to increase polling places
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has agreed to increase the number of polling places in certain areas, in light of concerns raised by stakeholders...
Injunction filed by Gov’t Minister against Guyana Times, Jagdeo thrown out
Injunction applications filed by a Government Minister against Guyana Times and PPP/C’s General Secretary, Bharrat Jagdeo were this morning dismissed by Justice Gino Persaud...
Miner stabbed to death by drinking buddy
A 26-year-old miner died on Monday (February 24, 2020) after he was stabbed during a brawl with another miner the night before.
Dead is Joseph...
Patient commits suicide at National Psychiatric Hospital
The lifeless body of a patient of the National Psychiatric Hospital was discovered on Monday afternoon in a washroom at the facility.
Dead is 38-year-old...
Woman beaten to death in Trinidad, Guyanese man held
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of a woman in El Dorado, Trinidad on Sunday afternoon.
They said they received reports of a...
West Indies fined for slow over-rate in ODI series opener
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (CMC) — Already bruised from their loss in the One-Day International (ODI) series opener on Saturday, West Indies were slapped with...
Kohli, Bairstow, Gayle named for Asia XI v World XI matches
Virat Kohli is likely to be available for one match for the Asia XI side that will take on a World XI in the...
GECOM voting place snafu: Eccles residents to vote in cow pasture
…2000 voters to use 1 cramped Health Centre
With the removal of private residences in Eccles, East Bank Demerara, as polling places, concern is being...
PSC urges GECOM to reverse decision to reduce polling places
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) takes extremely seriously the very real possibility that a significant number of voters may be disenfranchised by the changes...
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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...