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Ex-cop, partner found guilty of robbing miner of 3 gold chains

Six months after robbing a miner at gunpoint of three gold chains valued $600,000, a North Ruimveldt resident was on Friday found guilty for...

Taxi driver shot by businessman during confrontation

A 50-year-old taxi driver was on Friday morning shot and injured following an altercation between him and an acquaintance in the vicinity of Regent...

Piracy massacre: President proclaims Monday June 25 to be day of national mourning

President David Granger has issued a proclamation outlining Monday June 25, 2018, as a national day of mourning in memory of the victims of...

Split families in limbo amid Trump immigration chaos

EL PASO, United States (AFP) — The fate of 2,300 children wrested from their parents at the US border with Mexico remained unclear Friday...

Will not participate in any “closed door affair” – Jagdeo says in response to...

Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that he has received a letter of invite to attend the private hearing of the Commission of...

President Granger meets with ERC members, says greater social cohesion needed

President David Granger, was on Friday paid a courtesy call by members of the newly-constituted Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC). The Commissioners reaffirmed their commitment to...

Berbice farmer who ingested poison after murdering wife said to be stable

The 30-year-old man who brutally stabbed his wife to death before consuming poison on Wednesday evening, is said to be in a stable condition...

Campbellville resident accused of stealing motorcycle remanded

A Campbellville, Georgetown resident was on Friday morning remanded to prison when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Leron Daly to...

Caretaker charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on a 6-y-o child

A 43-year-old caretaker was on Friday morning placed on $100,000 bail when she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts for inflicting grievous bodily harm...

Alleged sex worker charged with robbery under arms remanded

A 19-year-old, who said he was a sex worker,  was on Friday remanded to prison when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts to...

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Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...