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Friday, March 29, 2024

Unsuspecting women robbed of their handbags by trailing bandits

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms committed on two females at Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara...

Minibus driver robbed, shot to his back for refusing to exit vehicle

A 39-year-old minibus driver is hospitalized after being robbed and shot to his back by three armed men, last night on the Liliendaal Public...

China: Man executed 21 years ago for rape, murder is innocent

(CNN) More than two decades after her son was executed for rape and murder, Zhang Huanzhi has finally proven his innocence. China's top court overturned...

UPDATE: Bandits caught robbing ‘Fish Depot’ at Meadow Bank wharf

Two of the three suspects who committed an early morning robbery at Meadow Bank, East Bank Demerara, have been apprehended minutes after the commission...

Samuels gives Comilla third consecutive win

Comilla Victorians continued their late charge in the BPL by beating Khulna Titans by five wickets in Mirpur. Marlon Samuels struck a match-winning, unbeaten...

Cop on $100,000 bail over corruption charge

A Sergeant of the Guyana Police Force on Thursday appeared in court charged with corrupt transaction by agent. He appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann...

Trinidad PM to sign oil agreement with Venezuela

(CMC) Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley will travel to Venezuela on Monday to sign an agreement for the commercial exploitation of the Dragon gas...

GTT: VAT on Internet will incur $1.2B in expenses, will inevitably be passed to...

New Budget 2017 measures not 'business friendly' - CEO The new Budget measures that were announced by Finance Minister Winston Jordan will now mean that...

New VAT regime to drive up prices, inflation rate ― PSC

…pharmaceuticals to become more expensive The new Value Added Tax (VAT) regime being introduced by the Government through the Finance Ministry for 2017, will drive...

3 bandits storm Kato’s Hot spot, rob owner, customers at gun point

By Ramona Luthi A business place in Georgetown was last night attacked by three bandits, who relieved the entity as well as its customers of...

Recent Articles

“Gunbutt” shot by armed men who took advantage of stepson

An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident involving 41-year-old Calvin Johnson, called “Gunbutt”, of East Ruimveldt Trench Road in Georgetown. That incident reportedly...

Man chops reputed wife after threatened with eviction

Overseas-based Guyanese Deomattie Rampersaud of Highbury Village, East Bank Berbice (Region Six: East Berbice-Corentyne) is now a patient of the New Amsterdam Hospital after...

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...