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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Update: 2 confirmed dead; police were chasing car that escaped roadblock

Commander Khali Parsram has confirmed that two persons died in the horrific four-vehicle collision that occurred today at Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Dead are...

Sir Shridath Ramphal pens letter on ‘full, perfect & final settlement’ of border controversy...

See full letter penned by Sir Shridat Ramphal: On the 3 October 1899, 124 years ago, on an autumn morning in Paris, some of the...

Ramadan: Message from Irfaan Ali

As Muslims across the globe begin preparations for the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Presidential Candidate, Dr Irfaan...

Community’s contribution crucial in battle against HIV/AIDS – PANCAP director

As Guyana joined the rest of the world in observing World AIDS Day on Sunday, the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and Aids (PANCAP)...

Youth charged with ganja possession ordered to enroll in drug treatment programme

Following his arraignment before Magistrate Sherdell Isaacs, where he pleaded guilty to narcotics trafficking on February 1, 2021, Antone Hoppie, 22, reappeared at the...

Not enough money in-country to finance Guyana’s growth – financial analyst

As the country’s development trajectory rapidly charges forward, it has been observed that there is not enough money in-country to finance the anticipated growth. This...

Police investigating Nomination Day “incident” in West Berbice

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police investigating Nomination Day 'incident' at Number 8 Village, WCB Nomination Day activities in communities throughout Guyana today...

Pres. Ali announces 1 month bonus for GDF ranks

Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces President Dr Irfaan Ali moments ago announced that members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will benefit...

Mechanic found dead in BV home

The lifeless body of a father of one was found in his home at Beterverwagting (BV) on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) on...

Paul Slowe gets bail on fraud, sexual assault charges

Suspended Chairman of the Police Service Commission and former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Slowe was today granted bail when he appeared before Magistrate...

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...