“We abide by all Govt rules, regulations” – Scotiabank Caribbean VP
More than a week after announcing that it has agreed to sell its operations in Guyana to Trinidad-based First Citizens Bank Limited, Scotiabank is...
11-year-old shot dead during home invasion
Eleven-year-old Anthony Cort was on Thursday shot dead during a home invasion in Sophia, Greater Georgetown.
Reports are that the child and his mother were...
65 new Covid-19 cases recorded
Guyana has recorded 65 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date to 8993.
There are now seven persons the...
GPHC patient found dead at Middle Street
An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Laing Avenue, Georgetown resident whose lifeless body was found in the...
Taxi driver pleads guilty to killing Lusignan hairdresser
Melroy Doris, the taxi driver, who is charged with the July 10, 2014 murder of 19-year-old Lusignan, East Coast Demerara cosmetologist, Ashmini Harriram has...
Labourer charged for breaking into school
A 50-year-old labourer of Thomas Street, Kitty, Georgetown who broke into the FE Pollard Primary School at David Street Kitty, Georgetown has been sentenced...
Duo remanded for cocaine in saltfish bust at CJIA
Two men have been remanded to prison for trafficking some seven pounds of cocaine hidden in saltfish at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).
Navindra...
NGSA set for August 4 & 5
The Ministry of Education has announced that this year's National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be written on August 4 and 5, 2021.
Education Minister...
NBS drops mortgage rates, loan ceiling increased to $15M
The New Building Society Limited (NBS), already known for its low mortgage interest rates, on Wednesday announced a reduction in its interest rates –...
Man found floating in Canje River after taking swim
The lifeless body of 51-year-old Deonarine Ishtar also called “Ravi”, a labourer of Smithfield, New Amsterdam, Berbice was on Wednesday pulled from the Canje...
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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...