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Cops probing death of Grove man found in drain

...outside Georgetown Magistrates' Courts The Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of a Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man, whose...

Timehri Prison officer being investigated after inmate snitches on drug trade

A Prison Officer attached to the Timehri Prison, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has been detained pending investigations after a prisoner who is serving a...

Narcotics found on Georgetown Prison fence

Some 104 grams of cannabis were on Wednesday morning discovered in a bag hanging on the southern side of the Georgetown Prison’s fence. Based on...

Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegation: Footballer denies attack

(BBC) Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has "firmly" denied raping a woman in a US hotel room almost a decade ago. The Juventus forward, 33, said he...

Govt’s nonchalant approach to rejected rice shipments worrying- fmr Minister

As yet another shipment of rice will soon leave the Guyana shores for Panama following the recent rejection of some 30 containers of rice...

Guyanese woman admits illegal re-entry into US; faces up to 10 years jail

Indrawattie Sookram, age 40, and a Guyanese citizen, pled guilty on Monday to illegal re-entry into the United States of America. The announcement was made...

Jamaica: Family mourns loss of six-year-old boy swept away by flood

(JAMAICA GLEANER) Tears flowed down Candice Chambers’ cheeks yesterday and with a weak wave of the hand, she signalled to the Gleaner team to...

Matthews feeling confident ahead of ICC WWT20

WINDIES opener, Hayley Matthews, has a good feeling about the upcoming, first stand-alone, ICC World Women’s T20 Championship. “Playing in front of our home...

Corriverton businesses reeling from closure of Skeldon Sugar Estate

Some nine months after the closure of the Skeldon Sugar Estate, businesses in the bordering town of Corriverton, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are...

Enmore home fire suspected to be caused by owner’s son

A 25-year-old labourer is now in the custody of the Police after he reportedly set alight a Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) home belonging...

Recent Articles

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...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...