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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Barima man killed by bow and arrow; Cops hunting suspect

Police say they are investigating the murder of Orlando Joseph, 26, a farmer of Koriabo Village, Barima, North West District, which occurred yesterday in...

CWI president calls on ICC to review over-rates rule after ‘crippling’ Jason Holder suspension

Dave Cameron, the president of CWI, has called on the ICC to review its policy of suspending captains who oversee slow over rates, after...

2 vehicles, including a GPL bus go up in flames

Two vehicles reportedly exploded moments apart today, one at the Avenue of the Republic and another on Sheriff Street in Georgetown. The incidents, which are...

Pope admits clerical abuse of nuns including sexual slavery

(BBC) Pope Francis has admitted that clerics have sexually abused nuns, and in one case they were kept as sex slaves. He said in that...

‘All-clear’ given for classes to resume at UG today following bomb threat

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has given the 'all-clear' for normal programming to resume at the University of Guyana following a bomb threat on...

CPL makes over US$20.8M impact on Barbados’ economy

Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) announced that the tournament’s economic impact for Barbados last year was US$20,841,961. The tournament was staged between August 8...

Businesses urged to report evidence of smuggling activities to GRA

Minister of Finance Winston Jordan has said that the efforts by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to put a handle on smuggling, has been...

ICC should take another look at over-rate rules …but players must also take responsibility

(Jamaica Observer) The International Cricket Council (ICC) is taking flak for its decision to impose a one-match ban on triumphant West Indies Captain Mr Jason...

Breaking News: ExxonMobil makes 11th and 12th oil discoveries offshore Guyana

Director of Energy, Dr Mark Bynoe, this morning, announced that the Stabroek Block Operator ExxonMobil has made its 11th and 12th discoveries offshore Guyana...

July timeline for elections “padded up”, several activities could be compressed instead – GECOM...

Technical staff of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) are claiming the entity will be unprepared to hold General and Regional Elections, which are constitutionally...

Recent Articles

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...