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Battered body of fisherman found close to home, 3 in custody

The bloodied and battered body of a father of three was on Thursday evening found about one hundred feet away from him Anna Catherina,...

Duo placed on $100,000. bail each for alleged possession of cannabis

Two men were fortunate to be granted bail by the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan after they were slapped with a charge of possession of...

Nine months jail for handyman for stealing tools

A 50-year-old handyman was jailed for 9 months at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday when he admitted to robbing a house of a...

Man given 2 years for stabbing reputed wife

A man was on Friday jailed for two years by the Chief Magistrate when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged for wounding...

Ben Stokes and Alex Hales cleared for West Indies tour after CDC verdict

Ben Stokes and Alex Hales will both be available for selection for the full itinerary of England's tour of the Caribbean in the New...

3 in custody for supermarket robbery

Three persons were arrested for the robbery committed on a No.19 Berbice Supermarket and the assault of several people including a pregnant woman. As police...

‘Budget 2019 sophistically packaged to trick citizens’ – Nandlall

Former Attorney General and Opposition Member of Parliament, Anil Nandlall on Friday, during his contribution to Budget 2019, blasted the Coalition Government for which...

East Bank/East Coast road link to extend towards Linden-Soesdyke Highway – Min Patterson

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is pushing to extend the East Bank-East Coast Road Linkage Project, currently from Diamond to Ogle, towards the Linden-Soesdyke...

Powell; the interim ODI Captain: Was it the right decision?

By Brandon Corlette With the absence of regular One Day International (ODI) Captain, Jason Holder, Rovman Powell was appointed to captain the West Indies team...

Larry Gomes laments fall of Windies

(CMC) — West Indies veteran Larry Gomes has added his voice to the latest round of criticism levelled against the Caribbean side following their...

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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...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...