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Labourer busted with unlicenced gun

A 34-year-old labourer of ‘B’ field Sophia, is currently in custody following his arrest and the finding of a .380 Starr Pistol by the...

Fuel smuggling: PPP calling on Auditor General to investigate vessel linked to Gov’t official

The People's Progressive Party (PPP) has expressed concerns over the manner in which the vessel which is reportedly linked to a senior Government official,...

Paul Slowe nominated to head Police Service Commission

Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe has been nominated to head the Police Service Commission (PSC). This is according to Social Cohesion Minister, Dr...

Cabinet still deliberating on appointments for GuySuCo’s Board

Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder told reporters on Thursday that Cabinet is still continuing deliberations on the appointment of a Board of Directors for the...

Ban against fishermen utilising Hope Relief Canal “non-negotiable”- Holder

The ban against fishermen utilising the Hope Relief Canal to moor their boats is “non-negotiable.” This is according to Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder during...

Ex-boyfriend charged with murder of missing woman

Devindra Ramdiah called “Duck-man,” 34, of Prospect, East Bank Demerara (EBD) on Thursday appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

First Lady, Minister Hughes tell girls ‘ICT is the future’

With a view to women reaching the highest pinnacle, First Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger today urged women and girls to develop their capacity in...

DPP confirms charges against Gov’t Ministers discontinued

Just days after the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) filed charges against the Ministers of Finance, Winston Jordan, Infrastructure, David Patterson and Public Service, Dr...

Couple charged with trafficking ecstasy

A 34-year-old sales representative, Lonsdale Hope and his 27-year-old wife Shelly Ann Gilgeous, today appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates'...

Good Intent man who slit his throat after murdering lover succumbs

Several hours after reportedly murdering his lover in his Good Intent, West Bank Demerara home, 40-year-old Nigel Glasgow died from his injures he sustained...

Recent Articles

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...

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...